Photos Courtesy of Amelia Hemsley Junior Amelia Hemsley found her calling to serve and connect people with non-profit organizations during her time in Jinja, Uganda. She started the East Africa Connection Club after spending four weeks there. Now partnered with 10 organizations, EACC is making waves on campus. “EACC is a program that connects those who are interested in … [Read more...] about Making Waves: Amelia Hemsley
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Artists Corner: Christine Deng
Photo and Illustrations Courtesy of Christine DengJunior Christine Deng said she wanted to make a difference in the world and inspire others through her art. As a member of the newly opened Genesis Lab on campus, Deng contributed to the digital art community through teaching students how to use tools such as 3D printing and virtual reality gears."I feel like there's a lack of … [Read more...] about Artists Corner: Christine Deng
Making Waves: Pearce Quesenberry
Photos Courtesy of Pearce QuesenberryEvery day 46 kids are diagnosed with cancer and seven lose their lives from it according to Kids Beating Cancer Foundation. Meet junior Pearce Quesenberry — the student behind Pearce Q. Foundation, which is dedicated to helping families and children who are affected by cancer. Diagnosed with medulloblastoma — a form of brain … [Read more...] about Making Waves: Pearce Quesenberry
Making Waves: Jacob Wolfe
Photo courtesy of Jacob WolfeJunior Jacob Wolfe founded Pepperdine’s first poetry club — Poetry Society —during his freshman year. “Growing up, I’ve always felt misunderstood, and writing was an outlet for me to express myself,” Wolfe said. “I fell in love with poetry when I was in 11th grade. Although my writings looked nothing close … [Read more...] about Making Waves: Jacob Wolfe
This Week’s Hidden Gem: Caffe Luxxe
Photos by Sandy LiuFor many students, coffee has become an essential part of life. Despite the new Starbucks on main campus, many are still on the search for quality coffee. Malibu's newest addition — Caffe Luxxe — is an Italian-inspired cafe located three miles from campus. Nestled in the Malibu Sands Center across from Carbon beach, Caffe Luxxe provides a wide … [Read more...] about This Week’s Hidden Gem: Caffe Luxxe