Seniors Julia Ryan and her fiancé, Adam Kroeze, stand in front of a banner celebrating their engagement. The couple met at Pepperdine and got engaged on Valentine's Day of their senior year. Photo courtesy of Julia Ryan.In the age of curated feeds and crafted captions, deciding just how to debut a relationship online is the new norm.For Pepperdine students Julia Ryan, Lola … [Read more...] about Modern Dating: The Hard and Soft Launch
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‘The Bachelorette’ Contestant Mikey Planeta Shares Relationship Advice
Mikey Planeta speaks to a crowd of students and faculty in Elkins Auditorium on March 19. Planeta has been in two reality TV shows: "The Bachelorette" and "Are You My First?" Photos by Kampton CarterConversations about love, dating and faith took center stage during Relationship IQ’s March 19 event featuring "The Bachelorette" season 17 contestant Mikey Planeta. In the … [Read more...] about ‘The Bachelorette’ Contestant Mikey Planeta Shares Relationship Advice
Good News: Life is a Mosaic of Love
Left to right: Copy Chief Faith Siegel and her friends Aurora Martin and Grace Traster ring in 2026 in Mount Pleasant, Mich. Though the trio of hometown best friends may not be physically together often, they know they will always stay close. Photos by Faith SiegelThe moment I boarded the California-bound plane that took me to my first year at Pepperdine, I knew my life would … [Read more...] about Good News: Life is a Mosaic of Love
Opinion: Ask People What Type of Music They Don’t Like
Art by Ava Anderson Transparency item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. Asking people what type of music they like is a pretty standard “get to know someone” question. It seems to say a lot about a person, and can open up good further conversations. On the other hand, a lot … [Read more...] about Opinion: Ask People What Type of Music They Don’t Like
Opinion: Say No More Often
Art by Cara TangTransparency Item: The Perspectives section of the Graphic is comprised of articles based on opinion. This is the opinion and perspective of the writer. My natural inclination is to say yes. I want to be helpful, involved and I never want to miss out on an opportunity.However, as I have progressed through college, I have recognized that my time is a scarce … [Read more...] about Opinion: Say No More Often