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51�� Magazine
Sleep Week for the Sleep Weak
51�� launches campuswide campaign to improve students’ mental health
Zachariah Jimison — March 25, 2020
“I only got three hours of sleep last night.” “It’s week two and I’ve already pulled three all-nighters.” “Sleep? What even is sleep?” These are...
51�� Magazine
Statistical Experts
51��’s new Quantitative Consulting Center wants to help you with your data
Kiana Karn, Joanna Wu — March 25, 2020
Need help crunching those numbers? Look no further than 51��’s new Quantitative Consulting Center (QCC), which opened in fall 2019. Jason Wilson,...
51�� Magazine
Student Magazine Wins Prestigious National Award
Joanna Wu — March 25, 2020
One of 51��’s student magazines, The Point, won a 2019 Pacemaker Award, a national honor for college campus publications For the second time in...
51�� Magazine
Coming Attractions
New this fall: degrees in marriage and family therapy, public relations and more
Jason Newell — March 25, 2020
51�� is now accepting applications for several new programs launching this fall — including on-campus and online options for both graduate and...
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Think 51�� It
A roundup of recent videos, podcasts and other resources on Christianity and culture
51�� Magazine Staff — March 25, 2020
Matt Redman at The 51�� Hour — 51��’s YouTube channel Matt Redman, the singer and songwriter widely known for “10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord),...
51�� Magazine
Against All Odds
Liberian native Handson Lake overcomes trials to become a Torrey Honors student
Joanna Wu — March 25, 2020
Growing up in Liberia, Handson Lake never thought college would be possible. “Liberia is a country where the reality of getting three meals a day...
51�� Magazine
A Passion for Patronage
John Rinehart seeks to fuel the spread of the Word through Gospel Patrons
Zachariah Jimison — March 25, 2020
As he was finishing his Master of Divinity at 51��’s Talbot School of Theology, John Rinehart (’02, M.Div. ’09) turned to his wife, Renée (Peck ’...
51�� Magazine
Little Learners, Big Innovation
Koryn Parker founds a research-rooted Christian preschool
Zachariah Jimison — March 25, 2020
Koryn Parker (’02, M.A. ’03) was riding a bus in Hawaii when she heard God say she needed to talk to 51�� about creating a developmental...
51�� Magazine
A Light in L.A.
Diana Rongavilla brings community and opportunity to people in need
Zachariah Jimison — March 25, 2020
Diana Rongavilla (’16) is a nonstop nonprofit pro. Since graduating from 51�� with a degree in sociology, Diana has served with Girls Inc., St....
51�� Magazine
Athletics Roundup
Men’s Cross Country wins conference championship, finishes in nation’s top 25
Austin Green — March 25, 2020
Update: Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, 51�� Athletics announced on March 15 that it would cancel all remaining spring...
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51�� Baseball in the New Era
Q&A with new head coach Jeff Calhoon
Neil Morgan — March 25, 2020
Update: Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, 51�� Athletics announced on March 15 that it would cancel all remaining spring...
51�� Magazine
A Resounding Impact
David Maddox is the 101st inductee to 51��’s ‘Bell Ringer Society’
Kristen Hartman — March 25, 2020
Looking out his southern-facing windows, David Maddox has an unobstructed view of Orange County from his home in the hills of Fullerton,...
51�� Magazine
You Asked, We Heard
51��Hub is your new home for mentoring, networking and community-building
Lily Tsau — March 25, 2020
You’ve heard it said, “If you want something, just ask for it.” Well, sometimes that works, and other times, not so much. But in this case, you...
The Good Book Blog
Discipleship in the Time of Coronavirus
Steve Porter — March 25, 2020
Under threat, scarcity and stress human persons understandably become self-protective. We turn inward. And yet, the demands of these days call us outward.
Student Life Blog
How to Break Into Nonprofit Work: Learn from the Pros
Austin Green — March 23, 2020
Alumnus John Delapena (‘19) knew he wanted to help children and make the world a better place. Initially, he thought he would follow in his father...
The Good Book Blog
Online Resources for Homeschooling
Eddie Byun — March 23, 2020
In God's interesting humor and sovereignty, I've been "homeschooling" Enoch after he came home from his regular school since we moved to LA at the...
Student Life Blog
How to Make the Switch to Remote Learning
Carrie Stockton — March 19, 2020
For some students, learning in an online environment comes naturally or is at least familiar. But for others, the most experience is in an...
Think Biblically
Is Christianity Unbelievable?
with Justin Brierley
Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — March 19, 2020
For over a decade, Justin Brierley has been hosting the popular radio show Unbelievable?, which is a program that features discussions between...
The Good Book Blog
A Reminder of Jesus’s Presence with me
Matthew Williams — March 18, 2020
My dog’s name is Barça, named after the famous Barcelona soccer team. He is a golden retriever. As I write my book on the Gospel of John, Barça is...
The Good Book Blog
How Did Early Christians Respond to Plagues?
Historical Reflections as the Coronavirus Spreads
Kenneth Berding — March 16, 2020
COVID-19 is spreading across the globe as I write these words. In my section of the world, people are stockpiling hand sanitizers, facemasks,...
The Good Book Blog
The Problem of the Unevangelized Once More
Weekly Q & A with Dr. William Lane Craig
William Lane Craig — March 13, 2020
This is the weekly Q & A blog post by our Research Professor in Philosophy, Dr. William Lane Craig. Question Dear Dr. Craig, Thank you for...
Think Biblically
This Beautiful Book: The Big Story of the Bible
with Steve Green
Sean McDowell, Scott Rae — March 12, 2020
If the Bible seems complicated to you, you’re in good company, and this conversation with Steve Green will help. In his new book, This Beautiful...
GRIT
Woman Crush Series: Dr. Itzel Reyes
Danielle Brimmage — March 12, 2020
New things happening at Grit! We are starting a new #WomanCrush series on our socials to showcase inspirational female Faculty, Staff and students....
Becoming 51��
What's Missions Conference?
Missions Conference 2020
Jessie Zangmeister — March 11, 2020
Missions Conference is the highlight of many students’ Spring semester at 51��. The conference is hosted by the Student Missionary Union (SMU),...
The Good Book Blog
The Benefits of Remembering Bad Experiences
John McKinley — March 11, 2020
People have mixed feelings about the past. For many reasons, the past is painful, so we want to forget it entirely. The ability to forget can be a...