As cliché as it may sound, life is made most enjoyable when laughing and connecting with pals around you. Life and Arts Editor Beth Gonzales shares her good news comes from re-connecting with friends and loved ones after being abroad this past spring.
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You Can’t Really Go Wrong: Students Share Abroad Experiences at The Return
Pepperdine’s International Programs celebrated the Return on Sept. 8. Students had the chance to reconnect with friends from their abroad programs and new students learned about new opportunities.
Meet Your 2022-23 International Program Ambassadors
The 2022-23 IP ambassador team is getting ready to welcome a new year of abroad students. The ambassadors said going abroad was a life-changing experience.
Millions of People, Millions of Things
Various members of the Graphic staff traveled abroad over the summer with Pepperdine’s International Programs. Sports Assistant Editor Alec Matulka shares his adventures as a part of the London GE Summer Program.
A Day in the Life of Study Abroad: London Program Edition
Pepperdine offers six globally diverse study abroad programs for students to take advantage of, most commonly in their sophomore year. Abroad Correspondent Beth Gonzales reports the daily life of students in the London, England program after a year of cancellations.
Students Return to Malibu After a Semester Abroad
Four of Pepperdine’s International Programs’ locations reopened in fall 2021, granting students the chance to study abroad. Three students who took this opportunity during the fall semester discuss their experiences and the transition back to Malibu.
International Programs Back in Full Swing for the Spring
As Omicron cases around the world rise, Pepperdine’s International Programs begin the spring semester under unique circumstances. Although the experience looks different from what students, like sophomore Florence participant Melanie Tadros, expected, they said they are finding the bright side to finally being abroad.
Nicolas Armenta Campaigns for Universal Health Care
Senior Nicolas Armenta reveals why universal health care in the United States is necessary. After personally dealing with the flaws of the American health care system, Armenta now advocates for everyone’s free access to it.
Students Adjust to Abroad Amid Changing Travel Policies
International Programs updated its travel policies, allowing students in international locations to travel to areas outside the host country. Washington, D.C., also faces restrictions, and IP has given students information on approved states.
Career Chat: Noah Santo
Senior Noah Santo talks about how his desire to become a professional athlete has lead him to a career interest in marketing.
