Meal prepping is an effective way for students to not only eat healthily but also have a grasp on time management. For many students, a struggle of eating on campus can be the limited dining options that offer healthy foods. Meal prepping is cooking meals for the week, the weekend before. Doing this can ensure […]
Author: Ashley Moore
Long break brings lack of motivation
Coming back from an extended break can be both beneficial and a struggle for students. While the extra two weeks might have been nice for some, for others it made coming back to the school year more difficult. But even through this, students need to start the semester strong. Shekiah Warner, senior intercultural studies major, […]
Lifestyle Tries: Creating a vision board for 2021
Vision boards are a great way for students to have a visual representation of what inspires them. Through vision boards, creativity can flow and goals can be made. Vision boards can be made on an actual board or can be made through the app Pinterest as a paperless, free option. Board: Purchasing a corkboard from […]
Students’ majors should not define them
My chronic migraines began when I was 15. When I say I was bedridden for a year and a half, it’s not an exaggeration. High school changed and I had to finish through independent study. When graduation time came, I was still too sick to attend, let alone walk. I started to develop the idea […]
Lifestyle Tries: Bullet Journaling
Bullet journaling is a great way to keep life organized while finding an aesthetic that matches your personality. While all bullet journals look different, many will have common spreads. Supplies used: bullet journal (found at Barnes & Noble) Cardstock paper, Pigma Micron pens, Tombow Dual Brush pens, Recollections Crafting Tape, Jolee’s Boutique Stickers, Recollections Label […]
Students balance school and work
Working while attending California Baptist University is not uncommon. While having a job and attending college is something many students do, it is not always easy to balance the demand of each. It can be hard to find the correct way to accomplish both. Mariah Mooring, senior creative writing major, works at The Grove Community […]
Lifestyle Tries: fall wreath
Fall is approaching and what better way to decorate than with a harvest Fall floral wreath! Created by Drew Scott, the full video can be found on Michael’s website: youtube.com/watch?v+15_6zD-Ca44. Visit your local craft store to fun supplies in their fall section. Get ready to bring Fall 2020 to your living space! Supplies needed: 14in […]
Freshmen enter college during pandemic
As the new academic year begins, students are adjusting to the changes this season continues to bring. While students of all years are being affected by classes moving online, this year’s incoming freshman class will miss out on many first-year experiences. While California Baptist University will not host its regular in-person events, such as Welcome […]
Dealing with online learning, ways to combat its challenges
While having classes online is the safest approach to schooling right now, not all students learn best from it. Because of this, it can become easy for students to feel discouraged and as though learning is being lost. Even through this, the students of California Baptist University can still find ways to make online easier […]
Tips for surviving finals online
With this semester at California Baptist University being moved completely online, many students may feel like they are struggling. As finals approach, it can be hard to find the motivation to study. Study groups can no longer meet in person, which can cause a lack of social interaction. Having these meetings over technology is not […]