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• Career & Vocation

  Advice for Applying for Grad School in Theology (Part 2)

  Allen Yeh — February 24, 2017

  This is the second installation of our two part series on pursuing grad school in theology . What’s the difference between a British vs. American...

• Career & Vocation

  What can I do with an English or Philosophy Degree?

  Daniel Chrosniak — February 23, 2017

  People are often skeptical about the career value of a degree in English or philosophy. While the students in these disciplines are pursuing a...

• Cultural Humility

  A Reasonable Relativism

  Zachary Alsens — February 22, 2017

  When someone at Biola says they traveled to another country or city to interact with people from another culture, the assumption is that they went...

• Career & Vocation

  Connecting the Dots

  Zachary Alsens — February 20, 2017

  What do you do when your life and passions feel disconnected from one-another? What steps do you take? Senior Sanora Yonan has asked herself these...

• Career & Vocation

  What can I do with a Math degree?

  Mark Gong-Guy — February 17, 2017

  Jobs and career aspirations are one of the most daunting questions asked by family and friends. As a student, one of the ways that we can explore...

• Career & Vocation

  Advice for Applying for Grad School in Theology (Part I)

  Allen Yeh — February 17, 2017

  Inflation is often used just to refer to currency, but there is definitely also an “inflation” of degrees: to get a particular job 50 years ago...

• Career & Vocation

  Borrow Wisely

  How to handle student loans

  Alex Bell — February 16, 2017

  Whether you’re approaching the half-way mark for your time at Biola, just started the race, or are nearing you’re finish line, it is always a good...

• Cultural Humility

  Embracing Cultural Differences

  Zachary Alsens — February 15, 2017

  Brandon Chai came in thinking that Biola wasn’t the place for him. He was a Korean guy who loved hip hop and nice shoes in a dorm of guys who...

• Academics

  Test Preparation and Studying

  Norlan Hernandez — February 14, 2017

  Right about now you may be experiencing some of the pressure of finishing the your class strong. You are in the midst of your final week in your...

• Career & Vocation

  Don’t Give Up

  Zachary Alsens — February 13, 2017

  Victoria felt like she was doing absolutely terribly at Biola, and it was only her first semester. She was trying to juggle family drama, a budding...

• Career & Vocation

  Ways Lead to Ways

  Bethany Williamson — February 10, 2017

  One of the biggest challenges I faced during my senior year of college was the need to make a decision and choose a path. Despite what ‘they say’...

• Well-being

  Adjusting Into School

  Alex Bell — February 09, 2017

  Welcome back! Whether you had the best break of your life or you are relieved to be back and swamped in 18 units, you’re not alone. Regardless of...

• Career & Vocation

  Three Things I Learned About Careers as an Undergrad

  Kent Dunnington — February 03, 2017

  My search for a career path during college was a morass of confusion. I began as a pre-med major, but dropped out my sophomore year after fainting...

• Career & Vocation

  Three Tips for a Standout Resume

  Heather Martin — February 02, 2017

  Your resume is more than a summary of your job history; it is part of your professional brand and a primary piece of the first impression you will...

• Making Connections

  Not Quite Fitting In

  Zachary Alsens — February 01, 2017

  When Samantha first came to Biola, she felt she didn’t quite fit. She loved the community, her classes and the vibe. One major area was confusing,...

• Making Connections

  To Conclude or Not to Conclude

  Zachary Alsens — January 30, 2017

  Jillian Bradford isn’t your normal Torrey student. She says that theologically, ideologically and fashionably she doesn’t quite fit. Her freshman...

• Career & Vocation, Making Connections

  Reflections from Undergraduate Years

  Michael Gonzales — January 27, 2017

  What I wish I knew as undergrad student I wish someone would have mentored me in college. I thought I knew what I wanted to do and how to get...

• Career & Vocation

  One Big Mistake to Avoid in your Cover Letter

  Heather Martin — January 26, 2017

  A tailored cover letter accompanies your resume in order to introduce yourself, indicate what job you are applying for and present how you are...

• Career & Vocation

  Carpe Tempus - Seizing Opportunities

  Zachary Alsens — January 25, 2017

  Sam Hammer wants to be a maxillofacial surgeon. A maxillofacial surgeon is a specialty surgeon who deals with head, neck and mouth trauma. Sam...

• Spiritual Growth, The Biola Hour

  Mike Ahn — January 24, 2017

  Derek Minor talks about how his spirituality has informed his art, and how his art has pushed his spirituality.

• Academics

  Achieving Balance

  Frans Flores — January 24, 2017

  As adult learners, the pursuit to achieve balance can be a daunting goal. We learn to balance work and home life, but new commitments may tilt the...

• Career & Vocation

  Using Experiences to Gain Clarity

  Zachary Alsens — January 23, 2017

  Grace Harmon has been involved with mission work since she was 15. When she decided to transfer to Biola and major in Intercultural Studies,...

• Career & Vocation

  Networking Advice

  Tiffany Lee — January 16, 2017

  Networking is an intentional, mutually beneficial process of building professional relationships. It is talking to people you know personally or...

• Career & Vocation

  Life is an Improv

  Stewart Oleson — January 10, 2017

  How do you know exactly what you want to do, or be, for the rest of your life at age 22? You can’t … so relax. That doesn’t mean you should just...

• Career & Vocation

  Keep Your Numbers to Yourself

  John Tuttle — December 19, 2016

  College students are a favorite target for identity thieves. There are ways to protect yourself.

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