Senior Jorge Contreras shares how he has pursued his interests in finance and investing through books, podcasts and his leadership role in Pepperdine's Wavepool Investment Club. "I know it's a very tough time right now," Contreras said. "But, I encourage you to keep learning and really try and understand the things that the world has to offer, and you can only do that by … [Read more...] about Career Chat: Jorge Contreras
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Career Chat: Caitlin Fogg
Senior Caitlin Fogg has followed her own advice – just keep applying to internships. She encourages other students to look into any fields that interest them, emphasizing the importance of personal and company values. "I gained self knowledge of of what my worth is and what the fair market value for like my human capital is, which I think is really important for young women … [Read more...] about Career Chat: Caitlin Fogg
Career Chat: Cindy Guo
Senior economics major Cindy Guo has interned for major brands like Target and smaller startups that reached out to her on LinkedIn. " I think every internship experience or any experience you get in general has things that teaches you like transferable skills and you'll be able to apply that anywhere else," Guo said. "Just like even just from working with different teams … [Read more...] about Career Chat: Cindy Guo
My Home Office: Cambria Acheson
Freshman Cambria Acheson hasn't had the opportunity to attend traditional Pepperdine activities, but she is going out of her way to attend virtual student events. "One of the things I did was go to the Peppervine website and I just started filling my calendar with different events – whether it's Bible studies, club meetings..." Acheson said. "That allowed me to not only get … [Read more...] about My Home Office: Cambria Acheson
Weekend Watch: Will Noland
To celebrate Halloween, senior Will Noland recommends his favorite scary movie, THE HILLS HAVE EYES (2006). The movie is a remake of Wes Craven's 1977 horror film about a family that gets stranded in a desert full of cannibals. "I feel like it could happen to anybody," Noland said. "It's not like monsters that aren't real necessarily. It's something that we don't really know … [Read more...] about Weekend Watch: Will Noland
