Pepperdine's International Programs office displays locations of 12 summer programs. Pepperdine will offer the Japan program for the first time summer 2023. Photo by Terra Hernandez Pepperdine's International Programs is launching the Japan program summer 2023, after IP cancelled the program in February. The Japan international program focues on the global economy and Asian … [Read more...] about Pepperdine Plans for Japan International Program
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New Tenure-Track Stars: John Taden Broadens Student’s Minds on a Global Scale
Pepperdine International Studies professor John Taden smiles for a photo. Taden was born in Ghana and said his expertise on global issues will be beneficial to his students. Photo courtesy of Pepperdine University Assistant Professor of International Studies John Taden brings his knowledge on African politics to Pepperdine, hoping to enlighten students. Born in Ghana, Taden … [Read more...] about New Tenure-Track Stars: John Taden Broadens Student’s Minds on a Global Scale
Hope Dease Finds Hope in Her Faith
Photo by Ryan Brinkman | Photo Editing by Haley Hoidal Whether it's sports, music, academics or politics, most people say they have something they are passionate about and stand firm on, even when their peers disagree. For senior International Studies major Hope Dease, that something is her faith. Dease grew up in Edwards, Colo., and went to a Southern Baptist Church, but it … [Read more...] about Hope Dease Finds Hope in Her Faith
Fresh Faces: Debate Team Member Brings her Passion for Politics to Malibu
First-year Terra Hernandez poses for her senior portrait in January 2020 at Mauna Kea Beach, Hawai'i. Hernandez said she lived in Hawai'i her whole life until moving to Malibu in January.Photos Courtesy of Terra HernandezAfter competing on the debate team throughout high school, first-year Terra Hernandez decided to double major in Political Science and International Studies. … [Read more...] about Fresh Faces: Debate Team Member Brings her Passion for Politics to Malibu
Q&A: Senior Spotlight — Jade Armstrong
Senior Jade Armstrong smiles in Malibu in September 2019. Armstrong said she moved back to Malibu for her last semester of college after spending last semester interning in Miami. Photos Courtesy of Jade Armstrong Senior Jade Armstrong graduates this spring with a degree in International Studies with an emphasis in Political Science and a minor in Hispanic Studies. The Kansas … [Read more...] about Q&A: Senior Spotlight — Jade Armstrong