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Thinking About a Christian Education? There’s a Christian College for You

August 21, 2018

When it comes to pursuing a Christian education, there’s a lot to consider. With more than 140 Christian colleges and universities in the U.S. (and nearly half a million students enrolled), there’s more choice than ever for individuals looking to blend faith and higher education for a one-of-a-kind experience.

Thinking About a Christian Education? There’s a Christian College for You

APU Tech Talk: College Student Essentials for Success

August 18, 2018

As a parent or guardian with a child entering college, you’re probably wondering what college student essentials your kid really needs. With different tech gadgets flooding the market at every turn, it can be difficult to determine what might be most useful to your student. What you need are straight-forward answers from an expert.

APU Tech Talk: College Student Essentials for Success

You've Been Served: Summer Action Teams

August 17, 2018

While most college students spend their time off from school relaxing, many APU students use their summer breaks to serve God’s people on missions trips and action teams around the world.

6 Crucial Study Habits for College Students

August 16, 2018

Adjusting to the academic workload in college can be difficult for some freshman students. Compared to what they experienced in high school, the curriculum is typically more specialized and the assignments are often more in-depth.

6 Crucial Study Habits for College Students

APU Seminary Event Honors Martin Luther King Jr.

August 13, 2018

Honoring the life of Martin Luther King Jr. on the 50th anniversary of his passing, this year’s Malcolm R. Robertson Lectureship on Holy Living, hosted by Azusa Pacific Seminary, focused on social justice and its relationship to holiness. More than 350 attendees (nearly a 600 percent increase over the average attendance of past years’ events) gathered to gain a deeper understanding of the realities of social and racial tension and a clearer strategy for applying the principles of justice from leaders in the field. The lecture series culminated with engaging dialogue over a shared dinner for alumni and friends.

APU Seminary Event Honors Martin Luther King Jr.

Is the ADT (Associate Degree for Transfer) Pathway Right for You?

August 13, 2018

If you’re hoping to earn your bachelor’s degree, remember: there isn’t just one way to go about it. You can use a few different strategies to accomplish your goal and graduate from college, one of which is earning an Associate Degree for Transfer, also known as an ADT.

Is the ADT (Associate Degree for Transfer) Pathway Right for You?

10 Places to Relax on the APU Campus

August 09, 2018

Amid the busyness of attending class, writing papers, and keeping up with friends and homework, moments of rest while you’re in college may feel like a rarity. When you do have downtime—whether intentionally scheduled or unexpected—where can you go on the APU campus to relax and recharge? Take a deep breath at one of these locations on East or West Campus.

10 Places to Relax on the APU Campus

Arrive and Thrive: How to Stay Healthy in College

August 07, 2018

There are plenty of resources out there that talk about academic success and picking the right major, but there are fewer articles that discuss how to stay healthy in college. Health involves physical, mental, and emotional well-being—and while the three are interconnected, it is important to prioritize each as part of your pursuit of academic success and personal development.

Arrive and Thrive: How to Stay Healthy in College

What to Eat on Campus When You Have Food Allergies

August 06, 2018

From getting to know a classmate over pizza at the Cougars’ Den to bringing coffee to a friend studying in the library, a lot of meaningful connections in college happen over food. These moments are something every student should experience, and those with food allergies are no exception.That’s why Dining Services and the Student Health Center are continuously working to improve options for students with dietary restrictions.

Mental Health Resources for College Students

August 02, 2018

College can be an exciting time for both students and parents, filled with new experiences and challenges. So the last thing parents want to imagine is their student feeling alone or struggling with situations they feel they can’t handle. Fortunately, there are several mental health resources available on campus.

Mental Health Resources for College Students