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The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes
The Student News Site of Biola University

The Chimes

Biola Hub expands to connect alumni and students

Biola Hub expands to connect alumni and students
In an effort to expand student and alumni efforts Biola Hub is launching a mentorship function to its platform.
Caleb Jonker, News Editor • November 17, 2021

In January 2020, Biola hub was launched to connect Biola alumni with a community network of other Biola grads. The app, which originally opened only to alumni, extended its outreach to Biola students on Nov. 8, aiming to create connections between students and alumni. A NEW WAY TO USE THE APP Alumni...

Career Center hosts 70 employers for Career Expo

Students look at a variety of booths for jobs and internships at the 2019 Biola Career Expo.
The Expo is part of Career Month, a series of events aimed at professional development.
Brittany Ung, Web Editor • October 22, 2019

The Career Center transformed the fountain parking lot into a real-life LinkedIn on Tuesday, inviting students to shake hands with the 70 employers at the Career Expo.  Recruiters from organizations like In-N-Out, the Internal Revenue Service and Samaritan’s Purse set up tables in a giant tent...

Students should bridge STEM and business

Students should bridge STEM and business
STEM and business students should collaborate to become more well-rounded professionals.
Melissa Sugeng, Freelance Writer • November 29, 2018

In 1999, the ABC show “Nightline” featured IDEO, a top design consultancy which invented the first Apple Mouse. In this episode, IDEO took on a challenge to redesign the shopping cart in just five days. The episode featured a group of experts from diverse disciplines—a Harvard MBA, a linguist,...

Professionals prepare pre-professionals

Speaker talks to students
Career Expo Prep Night gives students tools for meeting potential employers.
Jessica Goddard, Features Editor • February 14, 2018

When students reach a certain point in their academic career, they begin to wonder what in the world they will do with their lives. For most, facing the end of their school years produces anxiety. The Career Center aims to ease students’ job-search stress by hosting a yearly career exposition. The...

Students and employers shake hands

Photo Illustration by Jason Lin/ THE CHIMES
Handshake has made networking and appointment management significantly easier for students.
Daisy Gonzalez, Writer • December 7, 2016
Handshake has made networking and appointment management significantly easier for students.

Society builds future student leaders

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The National Society of Leadership and Success seeks to equip students with fundamental leadership abilities through events and networking groups.
Jehn Kubiak, Writer • May 17, 2016
The National Society of Leadership and Success seeks to equip students with fundamental leadership abilities through events and networking groups.

Off Campus corporations offer occupation

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Student workers appreciate connection-based application processes near Biola
Samantha Gassaway, Writer • May 11, 2016
Student workers appreciate connection-based application processes near Biola

Accounting department prepares students for entering the workplace

| Photo courtesy of Aubrey Martin
In a continued effort to provide accounting majors with networking opportunities, Biola hosted, "Meet the Firms" on Sep. 23 for several private universities in the surrounding area.
Aubrey Martin, Writer • September 27, 2014
In a continued effort to provide accounting majors with networking opportunities, Biola hosted, "Meet the Firms" on Sep. 23 for several private universities in the surrounding area.