Becoming Biola

• Noa's Spring Break!

  Vlog Week Series

  Noa Melendez — April 24, 2019

  Why the vlog? Spring Break! With Spring Break being a week-long time off from class and commitments, I knew I wanted to capture a snippet of the...

• Fiona's Testimony

  Fiona Gandy — April 22, 2019

  Hi friends! For this blog post, I will be sharing my testimony. I’ve never been really great at sharing personal things like my faith but I truly...

• Depths: Finding Redemption

  Meagan Chung — April 18, 2019

  At Biola University, students are safe. Biola fosters an environment where voices are heard, pain is held and processed through the lens of...

• The Inside Scoop on Biola's Resources

  Helpful people, places, and things for students!

  Aubrey Dela Cruz — April 18, 2019

  Something that has made my college season extremely daunting was the fact that I had gone to school in pretty much the same environment—and around...

• Tony's Testimony

  Salvador Rangel — April 18, 2019

  What’s up everyone! How are you? I hope everything is well and that you have been rocking out. This week I am going to write on something a bit...

• Interview with a Student Worker at SEID

  Horacio Sevilla at the Student Enrichment and Intercultural Development Department

  Max Klaiber — April 15, 2019

  This year I have had the privilege of living with my good friend, Horacio Sevilla, who is a part of the Student Enrichment and Intercultural...

• When Life is Interrupted by Grief

  Jessica Nissen — April 15, 2019

  As a transfer student, I sometimes compare my experiences from community college to my experiences at Biola. I often have “wow” moments when I...

• Five Things I've Learned in College

  Fiona Gandy — April 15, 2019

  Hey guys! This blog post will be a little more reflective and I am so glad that I get to share this part of my heart with you! As I was thinking...

• Incorporating Art Into Our Lives

  Noa Melendez, Salvador Rangel — April 9, 2019

  Tony Rangel The arts in general have been an interest of mine since I was a kid. It started with drawing, then music, then photography, and then...

• Three Classes to Take at Biola

  Max Klaiber — April 9, 2019

  Hello to all who may read this - I just wanted to take this time to share with you guys some of the classes that I think have been amazing during...

• Internship and Career Prep

  Jessica Nissen — April 2, 2019

  I used to be afraid of what life would be like after I graduated college. I had no idea if I would end up with the skills and confidence needed to...

• A Look into the Liberal Studies Major

  Meagan Chung — April 2, 2019

  As I am nearing the end of my time at Biola, I am reflecting more and more on all of the things that I have gleaned from studying Elementary...

• #Ambassafam!

  Fiona Gandy — April 1, 2019

  Hey there! If you’re wondering what some of your options are for on-campus work opportunities for you, then you’ve come to the right blog! I will...

• Life as a Camp Counselor

  Aubrey Dela Cruz — April 1, 2019

  Being raised in a Christian home, I spent almost all of my summers going to different summer camps with the church youth groups that I was a part...

• That Thin Line

  Finding a Career in College

  Max Klaiber — March 26, 2019

  I'm pretty sure we in college can all agree that—betweenhomework and sports to work and making career moves— life can sometimes get overwhelming....

• Photography, Friends, and Fun Stuff to Do

  Salvador Rangel — March 26, 2019

  Biola is in a unique location. It is about 30 minutes to the mountains on one side, the beach on the other, and Los Angeles to the North! If you’...

• What I Love About my Bible Classes

  Jessica Nissen — March 25, 2019

  One of my favorite things about Biola is that each student gets to graduate with a minor in Biblical Studies! Ten Bible classes are woven into our...

• Places to go in California

  Aubrey Dela Cruz — March 25, 2019

  One of my favorite things about our location here at Biola is that we have such a wide variety of places to travel to right inside this golden...

• Biola is not a Church

  Meagan Chung — March 18, 2019

  I often hear around campus or from prospective students, “chapels are basically church,” or “since I am learning about God in my classes, I don’t...

• My Missions Trip to Greece

  Noa Melendez — March 18, 2019

  My first missions trip and second time out of the country The word mission is defined as: “an important assignment carried out for political,...

• How I Chose Biola

  Fiona Gandy — March 18, 2019

  Hi guys! :-) College application season was one of the hardest times for me. On top of focusing on my IB exams, I had to pick which college I...

• Mission's Conference 2019

  Max Klaiber — March 18, 2019

  As someone in theirthird year at Biola, I have had the privilege of attending three different Missions Conferences. For those reading who don’t...

• A Quick Note on Identity

  Aubrey Dela Cruz — March 11, 2019

  i·den·ti·ty /ˌīˈden(t)ədē/ noun the fact of being who or what a person or thing is. Every year that I was in elementary school, I would cut my...

• My Favorite Places to Study on Campus

  Fiona Gandy — March 11, 2019

  Hellooo there! Studying can be a really challenging thing to do in college. I know that I personally am someone who isn’t very productive when...

• SCORR Conference Reflections

  Max Klaiber — March 1, 2019

  Biola is home to one of the biggest Christian gatherings in the Northern Hemisphere on the topic of racial reconciliation. People from all over the...

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