Graphic by Nate BartonThough the university equips students with the necessary skills to go out into the workplace and complete required job duties, nothing beats the experience gained from completing an internship, as students get authentic, hands-on experience in their given field. Completing an internship can help students realize their passions and the industry in which … [Read more...] about How To Score A Summer Internship
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Humans of the Caf: Students Reveal Their Stories
Photo by Brielle Fraser "I started performing when I was 8, and it launched me into a career as a child actor. I dabbled in a few commercials," Hannah Prater said. "I began Pepperdine as a double major in Theatre and Advertising because I didn't want to let the performing aspect go yet." Prater said she chose to attend Pepperdine because of the opportunities offered in … [Read more...] about Humans of the Caf: Students Reveal Their Stories
Creative Writing: A Major Of Infinite Potential – Currents Magazine Spring 2016
Graphic by Monica AvilaThe smell of strong coffee, a leather-bound journal, a desk of cluttered papers and a portfolio of overly emotional poems might describe a common, if not cliche, opinion of creative writers. The reality for creative writers is long hours, rigid classes, writing and rewriting and, of course, passion. “The writing life is one of those professions … [Read more...] about Creative Writing: A Major Of Infinite Potential – Currents Magazine Spring 2016
Steps to Secure a Summer Internship
Art by Peau Porotesano“So what are your plans for this summer?” In the days of elementary school and little responsibilities, this question was met with visions of endless pool parties, lazy mornings and the ripest of watermelon. Now, however, such an inquiry can instigate a downward spiral of thoughts and worries, ending in a state of utter panic and stress — … [Read more...] about Steps to Secure a Summer Internship
Steps to Secure a Summer Internship
Art by Peau Porotesano“So what are your plans for this summer?” In the days of elementary school and little responsibilities, this question was met with visions of endless pool parties, lazy mornings and the ripest of watermelon. Now, however, such an inquiry can instigate a downward spiral of thoughts and worries, ending in a state of utter panic and stress — … [Read more...] about Steps to Secure a Summer Internship
