From nearly the beginning of our lives, one constant question is asked of us: “What do you want to do with your life?” It starts as an icebreaker question in elementary school. Maybe your answer was to be president, a doctor or something more obscure like a world-famous deep sea animal vet. In the early […]
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Community Life brings students unity
California Baptist University Community Life office helps students get involved with on- and off-campus activities and helps students integrate into the campus. Kristin Waters, director of Campus Activities, said getting involved brings a sense of belonging and connection to the university. “It is important for students to get involved in the CBU community to develop […]
Commuter Lounge helps commuters interact, get involved in campus life
California Baptist University has more than 3,000 commuters this year and the community offered on-campus can help them get involved. Some commuters may have different needs than those who live on campus and CBU makes accommodations for commuter students in which they can take advantage. Associate Students of California Baptist University offers giveaways and has […]
Office of Spritual life helps students challenge themselves
Christian Challenge is one of many examples of equipping students to serve at California Baptist University. “Christian Challenge is a discipleship process within the Office of Spiritual Life,” said Brian Zunigha, director of Campus Ministries and head of Christian Challenge. Our purpose is to invest in students’ lives and develop followers of Jesus.” Every Thursday, […]
Life of a Resident Assistant
A leader, a mentor, a hall mate and friend – these are just a few words that California Baptist University residents use to describe the resident advisers. Residents see their RAs daily and develop close relationships with them, ultimately creating a near family bond. Being a resident adviser is a full-time job that requires leadership, […]
Liquify your life
Staying hydrated is one of the most simple but vital things a person can do in an attempt to stay healthy. Whether viewed as a flavorless, boring drink or one of great refreshment, water is among the essentials of life and must be consumed by every living creature. People often make the mistake of drinking […]
Out of Washington, D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Arriving in a large city can be a culturally daunting experience that affects all aspects of one’s life. As I emerged into Washington, D.C., immediate differences and similarities between California and Washington were apparent. The first major contrast was the metro system. Stepping up and out of a tunnel in the ground, […]
We are not normal
When we were teenagers, all we wanted was to fit in. Life seemed unlivable if you woke up with a pimple on your forehead or you could not find a date for prom. That meant that if we could not cover it up or find someone to take, we would stand out. We would not […]