APU Articles
How the College Meal Plan Has Evolved in Favor of Food Sustainability
August 20, 2019
Over the last several decades, responsible food sourcing has gained recognition as an important way to reduce environmental impact and an effective means of enhancing personal health. But for college students, putting in the work to source food responsibly on campus can sometimes feel like a full-time job, making it challenging to simultaneously balance their studies.
Crafting a Top-Notch Résumé for Graduate School
August 15, 2019
Getting ready to apply to grad school? A graduate degree can open the door to a number of career paths and help set you apart. As you prepare your application, there are a few things to keep in mind. For instance, in addition to boosting your GPA, studying for the GRE, or lining up letters of recommendation, you’ll need to put together a résumé for graduate school.
4 Tips for Living with a Roommate in College
August 13, 2019
Living with a roommate in college is a quintessential rite of passage and an integral part of the college experience. Roommate pairings can lead to lifelong friendships and provide support as you transition to a new living situation and chapter in life.
Personalized College Visits: 3 Reasons They May Be Right for You
August 08, 2019
Music Industry: 5 Careers You Should Consider
August 06, 2019
How a User Experience Design Degree Can Support Your UX Career
August 01, 2019
Want to Impact the Health of Children? Here’s Why a Physical Education Degree with Fieldwork Is Crucial
July 30, 2019
First-Gen College Students Offered Support via APU's GEN1 Scholars Program
July 25, 2019
As the start of another academic year approaches in the fall, for many students, the transition to college means beginning an entirely new tradition in their family as one of the millions of first-generation college students across America.
Keys to Success After MFA Programs: Hard Work and Focus
July 18, 2019
Sonya Wilson ’97 Climbs Her Mountains
July 12, 2019
On a beautiful June day in 2014, Sonya Wilson ’97 gazed out from high atop Mount Kilimanjaro, the tallest mountain in Africa, knowing she had achieved something remarkable. Yet, even a 19,341-foot mountain paled in comparison to the numerous obstacles Wilson has overcome in her life.
Why College Writing Resources Are Critical to Students’ Success
July 11, 2019
You are a writer. While you may not have previously considered giving yourself the title, it definitely applies. You write every day—from text messages to social media posts to emails. In fact, most students today write far more than they did a generation ago.
Segerstrom Science Center Celebrates 10 Years of Advancing STEM
July 10, 2019
From local fifth graders programming robots to Azusa Pacific University science majors conducting hands-on research in laboratories, Segerstrom Science Center has greatly impacted countless students, scholars, and visitors since its opening on September 3, 2009. Home to student learning, community events, and scientific discoveries, the 72,000-square foot, three-story facility has advanced Christian higher education and promoted STEM in the local community and beyond.
