Going to school in Malibu has more perks than just its sandy beaches and sunny climate. Many students get the opportunity to work in some of the trendiest stores, shops and restaurants in all of LA county, with celebrity sightings and free gear to supplement their working experience.
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Stop Being Busy
Art by Peau Porotesano “I’m so busy,” is a phrase spoken at Pepperdine many times a day. Students often complain about their overbooked schedules and a hundred different exams. Yet, at the same time, many students still find time to watch hours of Netflix and go out with friends regularly. While some people really do […]
Don’t Study in Bed
Graphic by Nate Barton It’s very important that students find a good place where they can study and be productive. Some people like the library, others like their rooms. However, research has found that studying in bed can be unhealthy. Some of the reasons why studying or getting work done in bed could be disadvantageous […]
Staff Editorial: PGM Offers Perks and Public Service
Art by Peau Porotesano Pepperdine students are encouraged often to find ways to give back and serve their community. Working at Pepperdine Graphic Media is a form of service that comes with more than a few perks. PGM offers a variety of jobs and experiences. Students not only create articles and opinion pieces like this […]
Don’t Bust Under College Pressure
Graphic by Nate Barton Like most topics of our generation, the issue of being an overly-eager college student with little time for anything can be summed up with a simple meme: A triangle with the title “Choose Two,” each point representing school, social life or sleep. Scarily relatable, right? Well, that’s not how it should […]
Steps to Secure a Summer Internship
Art by Peau Porotesano “So what are your plans for this summer?” In the days of elementary school and little responsibilities, this question was met with visions of endless pool parties, lazy mornings and the ripest of watermelon. Now, however, such an inquiry can instigate a downward spiral of thoughts and worries, ending in a […]
Steps to Secure a Summer Internship
Art by Peau Porotesano “So what are your plans for this summer?” In the days of elementary school and little responsibilities, this question was met with visions of endless pool parties, lazy mornings and the ripest of watermelon. Now, however, such an inquiry can instigate a downward spiral of thoughts and worries, ending in a […]
Unleash the Power of No
Can saying ‘no’ open more doors than ‘yes’?
Visibly Western: Musings from the Sweatshop
My mother is quirky, or maybe I just don’t get her. One year, I asked her what she wanted for Christmas. Despite being mentally prepared for an answer that was painfully practical, I was still shocked to hear that Saran wrap was a top contender. When I asked her what she wanted for Mother’s Day, […]
Students network with alumni for Career Week
Evening provides opportunities to plan for the future
