Estherwong

Unsteady

I spent a week visiting Pepperdine earlier this month. It was refreshing to be home and to be with old friends. However, I absolutely hated…

A Step in the Journey to Adulthood

The first time I got a debit card was a momentous day in my life, or so I thought in the moment. I…

Roses by the Stairs

I thought by the time I’d write this blog I’d be in Argentina. This blog was supposed to be about how much I love my homestay family, the peculiarities of Argentina, and what has surprised me along the way. Surprise! I’m not in Argentina. I’m not even in Malibu. I’m in the armpit of…

My Trip to Fiji

I spent the month of May in Fiji. It was a dream come true, after years of wanting to go on an international mission trip. To be…

Sick in College

I have four words total to say about being sick in college:

Lessons from the Tennis Court

Let me just first start by saying: I truly wish this blog was about the sport of tennis and all its…

Ocean of Love

The first time I went to the beach when I came to Pepperdine was August 26. We were playing beach volleyball on the court outside my…

October Blog: Hills to Climb

On October 30 a major emergency occurred: the entire
Pepperdine campus lost power. Imagine
classes being…

Esther’s September Vlog

Esther discusses her goals for her first semester of college.

Learning to Surf

April 10, 2015. 
Pepperdine University. 
Malibu Reception. 
In front of the Firestone Fieldhouse.