Student Life Blog

• Career & Vocation

  Why You Need a Business Administration Degree in 2023

  Biola Staff — August 03, 2023

  With this type of degree, you gain knowledge in areas related to creating and maintaining an effective business from both theoretical perspectives and practical applications ...

• Career & Vocation

  7 Exciting Jobs for Biological Sciences Majors

  Biola Staff — July 19, 2023

  An abundance of career options exist that offer invigorating experiences for those studying Biological Sciences who are willing to dive in and put...

• Career & Vocation

  Exploring Robotics Engineering Degrees: Shaping the Future of Technology

  Biola Staff — July 17, 2023

  Robotics engineering is an incredibly exciting and rapidly evolving field that constantly pushes the boundaries of technology. As the demand for...

• Academics, Career & Vocation

  9 Reasons a Degree in Public Health is Extremely Valuable in 2023

  Biola Staff — July 13, 2023

  Having a degree in Public Health is an invaluable asset to any individual looking to make a positive impact on the world. With such a degree, one...

• Making Connections

  Together Through Accessibility

  Biola Staff — March 27, 2023

  What do you think of when you hear accessibility? Do you think of special parking spots? Braille signs and guide dogs? Do you think of...

• Office of Innovation

  Social Innovation: Blending Business with Impact

  Exploring how business can be a vessel for positive change

  Lindsey Hayden, Silvia Mah, Emily Seeba — February 03, 2023

  Have you ever considered that the Biblical concept of blessing others can go hand-in-hand with innovation? By understanding the needs of customers...

• Cultural Humility

  Biola Celebrates Black History Month

  Biola Staff — January 26, 2023

  OVERVIEW As part of our efforts to live out our shared biblical value of unity amidst diversity and to highlight and show appreciation for our...

• Well-being

  Navigating Growth in the New Year

  Seeing God’s truth while setting new goals and intentions

  Jane Locke — January 13, 2023

  Why do we desire fresh starts and growth? The Bible shows us that we were created with a desire to learn and grow. In Genesis, God says to Adam and...

• Well-being

  Five Resources for the Home Stretch

  Ways to feel strengthened and supported at Biola

  Melanie Daly — November 28, 2022

  It’s the home stretch of the fall semester! You only have a few more weeks before Christmas break and should be feeling proud of all you have...

• Cultural Humility

  Native American Heritage Month

  Learn more about the history and culture of Native Americans

  Biola Staff — November 14, 2022

  How much do you know about Native American people? How well do you understand their culture and their history or the triumphs and challenges that...

• Well-being

  How Can Gratitude Improve Your Life?

  Researchers on gratitude share their discoveries and give practical ways you can incorporate gratitude into your life at an upcoming conference.

  Peter Hill — November 11, 2022

  Researchers on gratitude share their discoveries and give practical ways you can incorporate gratitude into your life at an upcoming conference.

• Well-being

  Finding Peace in the Pieces

  A reflection on Mental Health Awareness Week

  Haven Luper Jasso — October 14, 2022

  We yearn for our lives to be a beautiful, completed picture that reflects God’s goodness and joy — and yet, so often, it feels like our lives are a confusing, mess of broken pieces we are left unsure of how to fit together.

• Career & Vocation

  LinkedIn vs. Handshake: Which Should I Use?

  Jeffrey Yuen — October 03, 2022

  Jeffrey Yuen ('19) is a Ph.D. student at Rosemead School of Psychology Planning for a career can be a challenging experience and one may wonder...

• Three Ways to Combat Stress and Burnout this Semester

  How exercise, sleep and nutrition can help you feel better

  Cooper Mootz — September 26, 2022

  Okay, let’s face it: syllabus week is long gone and we’re facing the reality of being back in classes. Now we’re left with approaching midterms and...

• Career & Vocation

  Finding Your Calling in College

  Seeking ways to show the world Jesus

  Jane Locke — July 27, 2022

  When I visited Biola for the first time as a 16-year-old, I remember preparing for my first (and only) college visit feeling anxious. There were so...

• Well-being

  Growing in Intellectual Well-being

  Kamryn Newport — May 04, 2022

  There's much more to intellectual well-being than absorbing information.

• Well-being

  Why the Church Needs You

  Katie McGee — April 25, 2022

  The church plays a critical role in the spiritual life of the believer. And the believer plays a critical role in the life of a healthy church.

• Well-being

  Why Emotional Well-Being Can Be Confusing

  Clarifying the meaning of emotional well-being

  Beverly Chung — April 18, 2022

  “What is emotional well-being? Are you referring to mental health?” These are questions I found myself asking when I heard the two terms used. For...

• Career & Vocation

  Level Up Your Career Part 2

  How Students & Alumni Secured Jobs after Biola

  Katherine Rheeman — April 18, 2022

  This is part two in a series of interviews with Biola students and alumni, who have shared their stories and advice around searching and applying...

• Career & Vocation

  Level Up Your Career Part 1

  How Students & Alumni Secured Jobs after Biola

  Katherine Rheeman — April 04, 2022

  Job hunting is grueling and can come with a lot of disappointment and unexpected turns. Many recent graduates also feel immense pressure to find...

• Well-being

  Properly Caring for Your Physical Health and Body

  Haven Luper Jasso — March 21, 2022

  Being a Christian with a physical body is an interesting thing. Oftentimes, we create this false dichotomy between “the spiritual” and “the...

• Career & Vocation

  Are You in Love with your Future Career?

  Katherine Rheeman — February 28, 2022

  Is There Really, “The One?” February is the month of love, and some students might be searching for “The One” to enjoy life happily ever after...

• Office of Innovation

  Making Failure Your Friend

  How to celebrate the failures you experience

  Lindsey Hayden — February 11, 2022

  Failure is a fearsome word. Though part of being human means making mistakes and experiencing failure, it is easy to spend your life running from...

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