With 2,500 students living on campus this fall, HRL is finding new ways to cultivate community among first and second-years while prioritizing safety. RAs and SLAs take on the largest group of students to ever be housed at Pepperdine, yet they are dedicated to fulfilling their mission to lead, support and bond with their peers in the best way they can.
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Pepperdine Welcomes Incoming Class of 2025 to Malibu
Pepperdine’s first-year students arrived in Malibu on Aug. 24 and participated in a week of New Student Orientation to get acquainted with campus. For some students, this week was their first time on campus.
A Legacy of Love: Justin Chai Honors His Father’s Life Through #LoveLikeJeff
When Justin Chai lost his father in 2017, he began a journey to rediscover the meaning of his faith and how to honor God through his father’s life.
Q&A: Senior Spotlight — Jaime Del Barrio
Heidelberg enthusiast and SLA Jaime Del Barrio sat down with the Graphic to discuss his legacy at Pepperdine and plans for the future.
Freedom Fight: HRL and Ethical Misconduct
Housing and Residence Life came under fire for rehiring “unethical” staff members