The Pepperdine Women in Business Club welcomed founders of Gorjana Jewelry, Gorjana Reidel and Jason Reidel, on April 3, in Elkins Auditorium. The two said learning to overcome obstacles and following their hearts is what helped their business grow. Gorjana Jewelry was created 20 years ago out of the Reidel's apartment in Laguna Beach, California, but now has 50 stores … [Read more...] about Women in Business Welcome Founders of Gorjana to Campus
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Advice Column: Please Wash Your Hands
Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic includes an advice column based on new topics and different writers’ thoughts. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. Hey Waves, It is both disappointing and apparent that some people have regressed to the early 19th century. That is to say, the first recorded discovery of handwashing’s life-saving … [Read more...] about Advice Column: Please Wash Your Hands
Opinion: Learn and Use People’s Names
Transparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer.Like many college first years, I was anxious to begin my academic career in college. I was intimidated by college classrooms and professors.During my first weeks of classes, I was put at ease by friendly classroom environments … [Read more...] about Opinion: Learn and Use People’s Names
Spring 2024 Special Edition: Our Common Threads
Journey to Belonging: Discovering Identity and Community
Students come to Pepperdine for a variety of reasons — the tight-knit community, the Christian presence on campus or the beautiful views, they said. Yet, upon arriving here, finding belonging within that community is an entirely different story. Sophomore transfer student Michelle Chan did not have the perfect, sparkling first year of college that first-year students … [Read more...] about Journey to Belonging: Discovering Identity and Community