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The Biola Hour
Who are you offline?
a response to The Biola Hour on social media and emotional health
Sydney Perry — January 21, 2020
As a way to continue the conversations in The Biola Hour, we've invited Sydney Perry to blog her thoughts this episode. This is a response to...
Starting Your Career in Biotechnology
Joy Ito — January 13, 2020
If you’re studying biology, chemistry or engineering, working in a lab is a great way to boost your resume. The work experience you earn in a lab...
Student Success
Tips for Entering a Competitive Industry After Graduation
Ashley Logue — January 2, 2020
Alumnus Soren Iverson (‘17) studied studio art with an emphasis in design and minor in business during his time at Biola. He is currently an art...
Student Success
Five Questions to Help Build a Mentoring Relationship with Your Professor
Registration season might be over, but there are still ways to build relationships with your faculty.
Christian Leonard — November 21, 2019
While many students are accustomed to having advising meetings and office hours with their professors, faculty are available to discuss topics...
Life Skills, Student Success
The Value of Student Leadership
Austin Green — November 7, 2019
Have you ever wondered what qualities employers care about when hiring college students or recent graduates? Student resumés that show leadership...
Online Student Resources
Tips on Managing Group Projects for Online Students
Cristal Carrillo Vazquez — November 6, 2019
How do you feel when thinking about past group projects? While experiences vary – whether positive or negative – group projects are part of many...
The Biola Hour
The Power of Worship
a response to The Biola Hour on worship as a lifestyle
Sydney Perry — November 5, 2019
As a way to continue the conversations in The Biola Hour, we've invited Sydney Perry to blog her thoughts this episode. This is a response to...
Student Success
Alumna Shares Lessons from her Dream Job Journey
Lisa Reimann — November 4, 2019
Lara Renee went through ups and downs before landing her ideal role.
Student Success
Why Graduate School?
Joshua Choi — October 16, 2019
Have you considered attending graduate school after Biola? Based on averages from 2012-2018 outcome survey data, 18.2 percent of Biola graduates...
Student Success
Finding Your Graduate School Program
Five steps to narrowing your choices
Austin Green — October 1, 2019
Your education does not have to end once you receive your undergraduate diploma. Millions of students decide to enroll in post-graduate programs...
The Biola Hour
Are We Home Yet?
a response to The Biola Hour on faith and exile
Hannah Harkness — September 30, 2019
As a way to continue the conversations in The Biola Hour, we've invited Hannah Harkness to blog her thoughts after each episode. This is a...
The Biola Hour
Alone in a Crowded Room
a response to The Biola Hour on loneliness and vulnerability
Hannah Harkness — September 17, 2019
As a way to continue the conversations in The Biola Hour, we've invited Hannah Harkness to blog her thoughts after each episode. This is a...
Online Student Resources
Going Back to School as a Parent
Cristal Carrillo Vazquez — September 5, 2019
Tips for balancing parenting and schoolwork.
The Biola Hour
Singing for the Joy of the Lord
a response to The Biola Hour on gospel music and worship leading
Rebecca Mitchell — July 9, 2019
As a way to continue the conversations in The Biola Hour, we've invited Becky Mitchell to blog her thoughts after each episode. This is a response...
The Biola Hour
Process What You See
a response to The Biola Hour on media ecology from a faith perspective
Rebecca Mitchell — July 8, 2019
As a way to continue the conversations in The Biola Hour, we've invited Becky Mitchell to blog her thoughts after each episode. This is a response...
The Biola Hour
What Does Success Mean to You?
a response to The Biola Hour on sports and identity in Christ.
Rebecca Mitchell — June 3, 2019
As a way to continue the conversations in The Biola Hour, we've invited Becky Mitchell to blog her thoughts after each episode. This is a response...
The Biola Hour
The Lord Has Business for You
a response to The Biola Hour on vocation and the gig economy.
Rebecca Mitchell — May 1, 2019
As a way to continue the conversations in The Biola Hour, we've invited Becky Mitchell to blog her thoughts after each episode. This is a response...
Student Success
It’s All About People
Five Ways to Find Internships
Tiffany Lee — April 29, 2019
Even with the rise of web and social media resources, interpersonal relationships are still the key to gaining internship experience. Check out this blog for helpful tips on finding internships.
Student Success
Summer Course Success
Carly Horchler — March 27, 2019
Summer courses provide a great opportunity to catch up on credits or get ahead for the fall, and Biola is offering many summer courses online. Check out this blog for five tips on how to make the most out of your online summer courses.
Student Success
Faculty Spotlight: Kitty Purgason
Lisa Reimann — March 20, 2019
Working abroad after completing one’s education doesn’t have to be an unrealistic dream; it can be a reality.
The Biola Hour
Finding Rest in Pencils and Paper, Again
a response to The Biola Hour on technology and well-being
Rebecca Mitchell — March 18, 2019
As a way to continue the conversations in The Biola Hour, we've invited Becky Mitchell to blog her thoughts after each episode. This is a response...
The Biola Hour
Shine a Light on Child Soldiers
a response to The Biola Hour on the human trafficking and modern slavery
Rebecca Mitchell — March 11, 2019
As a way to continue the conversations in The Biola Hour, we've invited Becky Mitchell to blog her thoughts after each episode. This is a response...
Online Student Resources
Online Student Spiritual Resource: The Scholar's Prayer
Cristal Carrillo Vazquez — March 7, 2019
When I was a student, I committed to reciting this prayer whenever I sat down to study. I actually learned it from Professor of Theology and...
Online Student Resources
Course Syllabi
The Roadmap to Success for Online Students
Cristal Carrillo Vazquez — March 7, 2019
Your course syllabus is your roadmap! Each course syllabus contains valuable information that can contribute greatly to your success in each course...
Student Success
Rediscovering Ministry in Ecuador
Raquel Hamm's career-defining experience studying abroad
Kaelyn Timmins — March 6, 2019
Senior Christian Ministries major Raquel Hamm shares about the study abroad experience that challenged her assumptions and shaped her vocation.

a response to The Biola Hour on social media and emotional health

Registration season might be over, but there are still ways to build relationships with your faculty.

Life Skills, Student Success

a response to The Biola Hour on worship as a lifestyle

Five steps to narrowing your choices

a response to The Biola Hour on faith and exile

a response to The Biola Hour on loneliness and vulnerability

a response to The Biola Hour on gospel music and worship leading

a response to The Biola Hour on media ecology from a faith perspective

a response to The Biola Hour on sports and identity in Christ.

a response to The Biola Hour on vocation and the gig economy.

Five Ways to Find Internships

a response to The Biola Hour on technology and well-being

a response to The Biola Hour on the human trafficking and modern slavery

The Roadmap to Success for Online Students

Raquel Hamm's career-defining experience studying abroad