Latest Biola Blog Articles

• Becoming Biola

  Bye from Noa!

  My First Year at Biola and How God has Grown Me

  Noa Melendez — May 7, 2019

  What this school year has brought me thus far Coming to Biola as a Freshman and new student to this university, the Biola family welcomed me with...

• Becoming Biola

  Bye from Jess!

  Reflections on my Year and Things I've Learned

  Jessica Nissen — May 7, 2019

  What a Year! Can I Tell You About it? Hey guys! I can’t believe this is my last blog of the school year! I’m a very sentimental...

• Becoming Biola

  Bye from Tony!

  My 3 Bits of Advice

  Salvador Rangel — May 7, 2019

  Hey everyone! It is Tony again :). It has definitely been a great time sharing with all of you. So before I go I just want to share a little more...

• Becoming Biola

  Bye from Max!

  Reflections on my Journey and Growth

  Max Klaiber — May 7, 2019

  WHAT A YEAR! It is always so weird to reflect on the college journey, especially with such a job as “ambassador” under my belt. It has been a...

• Becoming Biola

  Bye from Aubs!

  And That's a Wrap!

  Aubrey Dela Cruz — May 7, 2019

  And that’s a wrap! Ahhhh—here we are friends! The final blog. Just like that, a whole school year has already flown by! For the most part, my...

• Becoming Biola

  Bye from Meag!

  Last Thoughts and Final Words

  Meagan Chung — May 7, 2019

  This year was a weird year for me. It was a year of savoring, a year of mourning, a year of catching up: my last year. It has been an absolute...

• GRIT

  Chantel Barnard's Last Words

  The Self Made Myth

  Chantel Barnard — May 7, 2019

  Earlier this year, Forbes Magazine labeled Kylie Jenner “the youngest self made billionaire.” Immediately, the piece received backlash. For many...

• Think Biblically

  Bonus Podcast: Transgender Ideology

  Sean McDowell — May 7, 2019

  Sean was recently asked to speak to a group of youth influencers on gender identity. He discusses a recently published book on the transgender...

• The Good Book Blog

  Did Paul Invent Christianity?

  Kenneth Berding — May 6, 2019

  Sometimes people skeptical of Christianity claim that the Apostle Paul, not Jesus, was the primary innovator of many things we think of as “...

• Becoming Biola

  Finishing the Semester Well

  Fiona Gandy — May 3, 2019

  Hey guys! You’re almost there!! The final stretch! The end of the semester is near and approaching. Soon, you’ll be done with high school and will...

• Becoming Biola

  Letters with my Parents

  Reflections From a College Freshman

  Noa Melendez — May 3, 2019

  Our Dearest Noa, We have thought about this day ever since the day you were born. We just never thought it would come so quick. As we get ready to...

• Becoming Biola

  Furnishing Your Dorm

  Some of my Shopping Recommendations!

  Jessica Nissen — May 3, 2019

  Recently some soon-to-be freshmen asked me what items are most essential to live in the Biola dorms. In response, I’ve decided to make this post be...

• Business. Ministry. Life.

  Message from Dean Gary Lindblad

  Isaiah 26:12

  Gary Lindblad — May 3, 2019

  Leaders are no strangers to sleepless nights, anxious scenario spinning, and peace-less days.

• The Good Book Blog

  Trusting Wikipedia

  Weekly Q & A with Dr. William Lane Craig

  William Craig — May 3, 2019

  This is the weekly Q & A blog post by our Research Professor in Philosophy, Dr. William Lane Craig. Question Hi there, Thank you for your work...

• Think Biblically

  So the Next Generation Will Know

  with J. Warner Wallace

  Sean McDowell, Scott Rae, Jim Wallace — May 2, 2019

  J. Warner Wallace has had a remarkable career as a cold case detective. And in the past five years, he has become one of the most influential and...

• The Good Book Blog

  Work and the Mission of God

  David Talley — May 2, 2019

  This post stems from the Kern reading group on Faith, Work and Economics at Talbot, a small group comprised of Talbot and Crowell faculty that...

• Becoming Biola

  4 Things I Wish I Knew Before Moving Into a Dorm

  Salvador Rangel — May 1, 2019

  Hey everyone! So there are a lot of things to think about when thinking about moving into a dorm. Everyone is unique in the ways that they...

• Becoming Biola

  Max's Testimony

  Max Klaiber — May 1, 2019

  I never know how to start a testimony, nor how to approach the topic: I usually kinda spew it out in some weird or awkward manner. I have tried and...

• Becoming Biola

  ReTREAT Yo' Self

  My Experience with Retreats at Biola

  Aubrey Dela Cruz — May 1, 2019

  HIIIII! It’s May and that is WILD to me! With the end of the semester comes celebrations for what has been done, as well as prep for the year to...

• Business. Ministry. Life.

  New Entrepreneurship Concentration

  David Bourgeois, Laureen Mgrdichian — May 1, 2019

  We seek to set a strong foundation for these students by building connections with experts

• Student Life Blog

  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...

• Becoming Biola

  From Public to Private School

  Meagan Chung — April 30, 2019

  Hey everyone! For this week’s blog, I wanted to share a little bit about what it was like to go from public school to private school. All my life...

• Becoming Biola

  My Experience with On-Campus Jobs

  Salvador Rangel — April 30, 2019

  SUP! It’s Tony :) If you know me, you know that I’ve had a looot of jobs. My first ever job was at McDonald’s when I was 16. After that I was off...

• The Good Book Blog

  Spiritual Ministries Guide

  Kenneth Berding — April 30, 2019

  Where might God want you to serve in ministry? I have just added a Spiritual Ministries Guide to my Resources Page at kennethberding.com. The...

• Becoming Biola

  Jess' Testimony

  Jessica Nissen — April 29, 2019

  Hey guys! Today I get to share my testimony with you. I‘m very thankful to be able to say that I was raised in a Christian home and church. My...