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The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

3 ways to strengthen your friendships during COVID-19

3 ways to strengthen your friendships during COVID-19
You might not be able meet up with your friends, but you can still be there for them.
Hannah Dilanchyan, Opinions Editor • April 20, 2020

“True friends are always together in spirit.” L.M. Montgomery was right. While friends and family members are kept apart as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, there are ways to strengthen these relationships. Friends are currently limited to FaceTime conversations, Zoom meetings and occasional...

London experience deviates from assumptions

Courtesy of Victoria Perez
Study abroad may not be what is expected.
Alison Hartzler, Writer • March 28, 2017
Study abroad may not be what is expected.

Our facades break our communities

Illustration by Trevor Lunde/THE CHIMES
Katie Clark discusses the importance of authenticity, especially in the Church.
Katie Clark, Writer • September 22, 2015
Katie Clark discusses the importance of authenticity, especially in the Church.

Survive the distance

Illustration by Melanie Kim/THE CHIMES
Students share ways to stay connected with friends and significant others despite the distance over summer break.
Angelene Wong, Writer • April 29, 2015
Students share ways to stay connected with friends and significant others despite the distance over summer break.

Online versus real life relationships

Online versus real life relationships
In our hyper-connected world, Internet friends are there for us.
Catherine Streng, Writer • April 14, 2015
In our hyper-connected world, Internet friends are there for us.