Fall 2020

The MCAT/ DAT/ LSAT/ GMAT Experience and Advice

The following advice has been compiled from both Honors Alumni and current Honors students who have taken these standardized exams. Good luck to everyone who is planning on or is scheduled to take any of these tests! John Kim (Biomedical Sciences) on the MCAT:...

Pre-Medical Society Plans a Virtual Guatemala Mission Trip

La Sierra University Pre-Medical Society usually plans a mission trip that takes place in Guatemala the first week of Winter break. Unfortunately, due to COVID-19, these plans were cancelled earlier this year. In efforts to continue helping those in need, the club...

Freshman Corner: Scaling Mount College… From Home

One of the common things I heard from my high school teachers was how different college was going to be. Whether that was phrased in a good or bad way, I always knew it was going to be different. Well…. not quite so this quarter. For the most part, online college...
Reflection of Quarantine 2020

Reflection of Quarantine 2020

Quarantine. The dreaded words that have become a staple in our vocabulary as of 2020. I fell into the majority of people who thought that after a month or so of lockdowns everything would go back to normal, well as normal as things could be after a pandemic. With each...

Quarantine Baking/ Activity Corner (Pt. 2)

Quarantine Baking/ Activity Corner (Pt. 2)

Quarantine, for the majority, is causing a lot of us to stay in our homes at longer periods of time, making our daily lives a bit sluggish. The Honors Office compiled a few baking recipes and a safe outside activity that you can do to brighten up your day just a...

Adapting to the Quarantine Life

Adapting to the Quarantine Life

Over the last eight months, things have been interesting to say the least. Transitioning from dorm and campus life to life at home during the spring quarter was not as bad as I thought it would be. But going into summer is when it became more difficult as I would...