The medical field had always sounded like the best idea for Ashtyn Adams. Her time at Pepperdine shifted those thoughts, revealing her passion for religion.
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New Sustainability Major Coming Soon
A Pepperdine student created a new Sustainability major that is now on its way to become one of the majors offered at Seaver College.
A World of Prayer
Photo courtesy of Jodi Vongvanij One world, many religions. And worship looks different for each one of them Religions are complex. They have traditions, symbols, narratives and sacred histories that give them meaning. They shape ethics, values and lifestyles. They divide and unite us. “All the major traditions have resources that call us to treat […]
Value the Liberal Arts
The benefits of a liberal arts education extend beyond a student’s undergraduate years.
Communication Division Discusses Upcoming Changes to Media Production Major
Photo by Rachel Ettlinger Following a five-year review, the Pepperdine University Communication Division is considering changes to the Media Production major that will also affect the Film Studies major because the two programs of study have overlap. As part of the review’s Quality Improvement Plan (QIP), an external reviewer from a university with a similar […]
Seaver College Continues the Conversation About Computer Science
Pepperdine University does not offer a Computer Science major at Seaver College, but over the past two years there has been demand from students on campus.
Humans of the Caf: Michaela Wall
Photos by Micah Lambert Freshman Michaela Wall is a ‘Pepperdine Legacy.’ Three generations of her family, reaching all the way back to her grandparents, have attended Pepperdine. Needless to say, she felt a unique mix of excitement and pressure when she too decided to attend. In particular, she felt pressure to declare a major before […]
Do What You Love, the Rest Will Follow
Art by Christine Nelson Your major is a choice; often, this is one of the biggest decisions a college student is faced with. People often choose a major based on a variety of reasons: the title, salary, what their parents want them to do, etc. I personally chose my first major for the completely wrong […]
Do What You Love, the Rest Will Follow
Art by Christine Nelson Your major is a choice; often, this is one of the biggest decisions a college student is faced with. People often choose a major based on a variety of reasons: the title, salary, what their parents want them to do, etc. I personally chose my first major for the completely wrong […]
GEs Slow Student Progress
Art by Peau Porotesano Pepperdine’s general education system is laborious and strict. It requires students to take nearly two full years of classes before starting their major classes, and if students want to start knocking out those key pre-reqs for their major, then they must compromise. If you take fewer GEs and more major classes […]
