How Your Admission Counselors Made Their College Decisions
Get inside the heads of admission experts! Pepperdine’s team shares personal stories on how they chose their schools—from financial aid to campus culture.
How I Chose Pepperdine University: Insights into Making Your College Decision
Deciding on a college? Pepperdine counselor Chelsea Taura shares her personal journey and the 3 key factors that helped her choose the right university.
Sport Administration Major: Student Perspective
Discover Pepperdine’s Sport Administration major through a student perspective, featuring internships, industry connections, and career preparation.
Best Off-Campus Restaurants Near Pepperdine
Discover the best off-campus restaurants near Pepperdine. From burritos and smoothies to seafood with ocean views, explore top Malibu student-favorite spots.
Top Beaches Near Pepperdine University
Explore Malibu’s top beaches near Pepperdine—from Malibu Road to Point Dume. Discover scenic views, quiet coves, surf spots, and perfect places to unwind.
How to Explore the Outdoors Around Pepperdine
Discover the best ways to explore the outdoors near Pepperdine—from Malibu hikes and beaches to surfing, climbing, and ocean adventures in the Santa Monica Mountains.
How Pepperdine Prepares You for Life After Graduation
Discover how Pepperdine equips students for life after graduation through career prep, hands-on learning, study abroad, alumni networks, and leadership development.
Beginner Surf Spots Near Pepperdine for First-Timers
Discover the best beginner surf spots near Pepperdine, including Surfrider, Topanga, and Leo Carrillo—plus tips, directions, and what to know before paddling out.
How Pepperdine Supports Student Mental Health and Wellness
Learn how Pepperdine supports student mental health through counseling, the RISE program, support groups, wellness education, spiritual life, and campus recreation.
What is ZeeMee and How Should I Use It Before Starting at Pepperdine
Get connected before day one! Join Pepperdine’s ZeeMee community to meet classmates, ask questions, and start friendships before stepping on campus.
