Relationships are made up of individual moments that have the power to define them. A single moment could mean the difference between a lifelong relationship or a broken one.
Kelly Haer
The Psychology and Relevance of Opinion: Pepp Community Speaks
The Pepperdine community and fellow experts speak out on how opinions form and why they are important in developing a true meaning of self. Whether faith, entertainment, politics or more — opinions play a massive role on a college campus and throughout one’s life.
The Fallacy of Falling In Love
Linda DeVillers, adjunct professor at Pepperdine’s Graduate School of Education and Psychology and licensed psychologist, said it is more accurate to say that people grow to love, rather than fall in love. Three undergraduate students agreed with this sentiment and defined love using growth images.
Long-Term Relationships Thrive at Pepperdine
Relationships at Pepperdine are often serious, which leads to long term relationships and marriage. These relationships, of all shapes and sizes, appear plentiful in the Pepperdine community.
The Importance of Human Interaction
It’s vital to a healthy existence and something every human being craves.
More Than a Relationship: How Love and Trust in Relationships Shape the Self
Eleven individuals share their experiences and thoughts on being in committed relationships. Among each of them, the importance of love, trust and sense of self holds true.
Reaching Beyond the ‘Pepperdine Bubble’
Pepperdine is working to equip current students and alumni with opportunities to develop meaningful human interaction and excel socially and professionally after their years at college come to a close.
Eating Disorder Awareness Week Promotes Healthy Conversations
Awareness week informs the community on the issue of body image and how to develop body positivity