by Contributing Author | Feb 6, 2023 | Fall 2022, Issue
For many people, Thanksgiving is a beautiful time for all to come together with their friends and family to reflect on what they are thankful for throughout the year. In 2022, I experienced my most meaningful Thanksgiving to date. It all started with flying into...
by Contributing Author | Feb 6, 2023 | Fall 2022, Issue
As we, Honors students know, life can get busy. With this business of life comes the vitality of breaks. Everyone needs a break from school to get away, try something new, or simply rest. So, what did our summer breaks look like? Here are a few things that members of...
by | Oct 3, 2022 | Issue, Spring 2022
Over Christmas break, I had the pleasure of learning a bit more about Dr. Richard Guy, and now I have the pleasure of sharing what I learned with you! Dr. Guy is currently transitioning from Caltech to UCLA to expand the earthquake-monitoring project he has managed...
by | Oct 3, 2022 | Featured, Issue, Spring 2022, Spring 2022 Featured
This spring quarter, the Honors community welcomed Professor Oliver Sutter as the new Interim Honors Director for the Honors Program at La Sierra University. I recently met with Professor Sutter to learn more about him and his plans for the Honors Program. Professor...
by | Oct 3, 2022 | Featured, Issue, Spring 2022, Spring 2022 Featured
I first joined the Honors Program as its director in July 2016. I am now concluding nearly six years of service, four of which were for my original term. The additional time came from when the university asked me to continue due to the COVID-19 pandemic. During the...
by | Oct 3, 2022 | Issue, Spring 2022
“Eso no es nada en comparación con la inmensidad del océano.” My mom likes to say that all of my problems are “insignificant in comparison to the ocean’s great immensity.” To be honest, now that I’m typing it out, I feel like it sounds more dramatic in Spanish....