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About Student Affairs

 

STUDENT ACTIVITIES

Student Activities is a unit within the Student Affairs Division that is committed to the collaboration of individuals, departments, and organizations to strengthen learning and leadership on campus. Student Activities creates and supports meaningful, co-curricular experiences that foster community, enhance learning, and encourage development. Our programs include Convocation, Student Ministries, Intramurals, Volunteer Projects, Student Organizations, Student Government, social activities, and special events such as Songfest and Family Weekend

CAREER CENTER

The Seaver College Career Center is committed to aiding students and alumni. Students services include the career exploration process, the selection of a major and the development of a career plan, as well as helping learn how to package themselves effectively and market their degree to employers and graduate schools. Through career counseling and advising appointments; self-assessment testing; resume, interviewing and job search workshops; and events such as the monthly Career Exploration Round Tables, twice-yearly Career Fairs and the Etiquette Dinners, students can experience a full range of activities designed to facilitate their career development. In addition, students also have the opportunity to interview in the Career Center interviewing rooms for employment their senior year with recruiters thorough the On-Campus Interview Program. Alumni may participate in personal counseling and coaching, check job listings on the Pepperdine and MonsterTrak websites, receive resume and cover letter review, post resumes on the alumni website, attend professional association seminars sponsored by Pepperdine, take assessment tests, market their businesses, and network with other alumni in their fields of interest or vocation.

HOUSING AND COMMUNITY LIVING

Housing and Community Living seeks to serve both undergraduate and graduate students with excellence. Housing opportunities are available both on campus, and off-campus in apartments and private rooms for rent. We are committed to operate according to guiding principles that include: Provide an environment that nourishes intellectual versatility, spiritual vitality, emotional wholeness and physical vigor; Welcome and value the richness of individual diversity; Provide services in a consistent, efficient and accurate manner, tempered with empathy and honesty; Train staff that will model lives of character and integrity; Listen with respect to student concerns and perspectives.

COUNSELING CENTER

Full or part-time students may seek counseling at the Student Counseling Center. A nominal additional fee is charged for psychiatric and/or nutritional consultations and for some psychological tests. These fees are charged to the student's account as a Health Service, and an insurance reimbursement form is also available upon request. Students needing help with personal, mental/emotional, learning, or behavioral difficulties are encouraged to utilize these services. All information disclosed in sessions is confidential and may not be revealed to any individual without the student's written permission, except where required by law.

HEALTH CENTER

The Student Health Center provides a wide variety of services similar to any family practice office, including care for respiratory problems, sports medicine, injuries, women's health, dermatology, etc. The Health Center also administers the immunization and travel medicine programs. The purpose of the Health Center is to promote the good health of students through diagnosis of illness and injury, treatment, education, and consultation. It operates on the model of an ambulatory health clinic during regular business hours. The staff of the Health Center includes registered nurses, a physician assistant, part-time Board Certified physicians, medical assistants, a health educator, and administrative staff.