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  • Spiritual Growth, The ŷַ Hour

    What Does Success Mean to You?

    a response to The ŷַ Hour on sports and identity in Christ.

    Rebecca Mitchell — 

    As a way to continue the conversations in The ŷַ Hour, we've invited Becky Mitchell to blog her thoughts after each episode. This is a response...

  • Spiritual Growth, The ŷַ Hour

    The Lord Has Business for You

    a response to The ŷַ Hour on vocation and the gig economy.

    Rebecca Mitchell — 

    As a way to continue the conversations in The ŷַ Hour, we've invited Becky Mitchell to blog her thoughts after each episode. This is a response...

  • Career & Vocation

    It’s All About People

    Five Ways to Find Internships

    Tiffany Lee — 

    Even with the rise of web and social media resources, interpersonal relationships are still the key to gaining internship experience. Check out this blog for helpful tips on finding internships.

  • Academics

    Summer Course Success

    Carly Horchler — 

    Summer courses provide a great opportunity to catch up on credits or get ahead for the fall, and ŷַ is offering many summer courses online. Check out this blog for five tips on how to make the most out of your online summer courses.

  • Career & Vocation

    Faculty Spotlight: Kitty Purgason

    Lisa Reimann — 

    Working abroad after completing one’s education doesn’t have to be an unrealistic dream; it can be a reality.

  • Spiritual Growth, The ŷַ Hour

    Finding Rest in Pencils and Paper, Again

    a response to The ŷַ Hour on technology and well-being

    Rebecca Mitchell — 

    As a way to continue the conversations in The ŷַ Hour, we've invited Becky Mitchell to blog her thoughts after each episode. This is a response...

  • Spiritual Growth, The ŷַ Hour

    Shine a Light on Child Soldiers

    a response to The ŷַ Hour on the human trafficking and modern slavery

    Rebecca Mitchell — 

    As a way to continue the conversations in The ŷַ Hour, we've invited Becky Mitchell to blog her thoughts after each episode. This is a response...

  • Academics

    Course Syllabi

    The Roadmap to Success for Online Students

    Cristal Carrillo Vazquez — 

    Your course syllabus is your roadmap! Each course syllabus contains valuable information that can contribute greatly to your success in each course...

  • Spiritual Growth

    Online Student Spiritual Resource: The Scholar's Prayer

    Cristal Carrillo Vazquez — 

    When I was a student, I committed to reciting this prayer whenever I sat down to study. I actually learned it from Professor of Theology and...

  • Career & Vocation

    Rediscovering Ministry in Ecuador

    Raquel Hamm's career-defining experience studying abroad

    Kaelyn Timmins — 

    Senior Christian Ministries major Raquel Hamm shares about the study abroad experience that challenged her assumptions and shaped her vocation.

  • Academics

    Three Healthy Habits for Scheduling Courses

    Kiyana Sagarang — 

    It can be challenging to balance a full schedule and juggle the many responsibilities that come with being a student. Check out this post for three helpful and healthful tips for registering for classes.

  • Academics

    Curating Your Study Space

    Cristal Carrillo Vazquez — 

    While it is tempting to snuggle on your sofa or in bed to study, research shows that this can have a negative impact on your work. A designated, carefully designed space can help you separate your work and home.

  • Spiritual Growth, The ŷַ Hour

    A Testimony of the Holy Spirit

    a response to The ŷַ Hour on the Holy Spirit and his activity around the world

    Rebecca Mitchell — 

    As a way to continue the conversations in The ŷַ Hour, we've invited Becky Mitchell to blog her thoughts after each episode. This is a response...

  • Career & Vocation

    Faculty Spotlight: Astri Swendsrud

    A Q&A with Art Professor Astri Swendsrud on Addressing the “Elephant” in the Room

    Faeln Naughton — 

    In this interview, Astri Swendsrud shares how her lifelong passion for art developed into a career and what advice she has for undergraduate students pursuing creative careers.

  • Spiritual Growth

    Day of Prayer

    Todd Pickett — 

    On this day of prayer, I do not seek to be original or profound in my prayer, but simply to pray the prayer (profound enough!) that Jesus taught...

  • Spiritual Growth, The ŷַ Hour

    Listen to Minority Voices, Too

    a response to The ŷַ Hour on the impact of story and minority voices in literature

    Rebecca Mitchell — 

    As a way to continue the conversations in The ŷַ Hour, we've invited Becky Mitchell to blog her thoughts after each episode. This is a response...

  • Career & Vocation

    Know Your Stuff

    How to Research Companies to Explore Careers

    Grace Kim — 

    Researching companies is one way to learn about different industries, professions, industry trends and a company’s mission and values. The following are some tips for doing company research.

  • Spiritual Growth, The ŷַ Hour

    Join God’s Kingdom Come

    a response to The ŷַ Hour on MLK and making his dream a reality

    Rebecca Mitchell — 

    As a way to continue the conversations in The ŷַ Hour, we've invited Becky Mitchell to blog her thoughts after each episode. This is a response...

  • Career & Vocation

    Engaging with Gatekeepers (Part 2)

    Writing Effective Emails

    Anna Matz — 

    Emails are the cornerstone of modern business communication and are often the primary means of communication between you and a potential employer....

  • Spiritual Growth, The ŷַ Hour

    Love is Not Based on Agreement

    a response to The ŷַ Hour on the tension of grace and truth

    Rebecca Mitchell — 

    As a way to continue the conversations in The ŷַ Hour, we've invited Becky Mitchell to blog her thoughts after each episode. This is a response...

  • Career & Vocation

    How to Get Hired in One Minute

    Jasmyn Alvarez — 

    What if you only had as long as an elevator ride to impress your future boss? A solid elevator pitch is a great way to introduce yourself to employers and showcase what you can bring to their company.

  • Career & Vocation, Making Connections

    New Year, New Opportunities

    Tips for securing a student leadership position on campus

    Heather Martin — 

    One way to get involved in the new year is to apply for a student leadership position. Here are three helpful tips to navigate these exciting opportunities.

  • Career & Vocation

    How To Prepare for the Spring Career Expo

    Jasmyn Alvarez — 

    Did you know you will likely spend as much time at work as you will with your family? This means it is important to get to know employers before...

  • Spiritual Growth, The ŷַ Hour

    Thoughts on Homelessness

    a response to The ŷַ Hour on compassion and homelessness

    Rebecca Mitchell — 

    As a way to continue the conversations in The ŷַ Hour, we've invited Becky Mitchell to blog her thoughts after each episode. This is a response...

  • Career & Vocation

    Engaging with Gatekeepers (Part 1)

    The Elevator Pitch

    Anna Matz — 

    Gatekeepers are people who stand in the doorway between where you are and where you want to be. Just as much as you want them to give you the job,...


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