Cultivating Thankfulness
11/25/2019 | Jared Trudel | Faculty, Spiritual Life
Thankfulness is a discipline to be cultivated both inwardly and outwardly.
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Exam Week Essentials: The Everyday Student’s Guide to Surviving Finals
11/17/2025 | by Sydney Saunders | Academics
College students everywhere are gearing up for the end of the semester, dreading the upcoming week of finals. No...
Top Four Reasons Why Choosing SWU for Your STEM Degree is Your Best Option
11/9/2023 | by Staci Johnson | Academics
Choosing the right college or university can be a daunting task. Students must consider many factors, such as the...
7 Steps to Writing a Quality Essay
10/16/2023 | by Isaac Clary | Academics
Writing an essay can be a daunting task for many college students, but it doesn't have to be. The following 7 steps...
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Reflections of a Christian Educator
11/18/2019 | Dr. Sandra McLendon | Faculty, Spiritual Life
Dr. Mac shares some of her SWU story, and how the Christian ethic of care applies to individuals, learners...
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Surviving to Thriving
11/4/2019 | Zach Wheeler | Student Life, Academics, Spiritual Life
Zach shares some of his personal tips for stress management while in college.
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Transferring to SWU: A Student Experience
10/23/2019 | Zach Wheeler | Admissions
What is it like to transfer to SWU? We interviewed transfer student Jordan McDaniel to find out!
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How to Find a Better Life
10/16/2019 | Rev. Mark O. Wilson | Faculty, Spiritual Life
Dr. Maxwell Maltz, an acclaimed plastic surgeon once wrote a best selling book, New Faces, New Futures describing...
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Breaking Down the Walls
10/8/2019 | Zach Wheeler | Student Life
Zach shares some of the things he is learning while living at the Jericho Project, an on-campus mentoring community...
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Decision-Making for Productive Change
10/2/2019 | Dr. Priscilla Hammond | SWU Online, Faculty
Productive decision-making designed to foster change is modeled throughout the Bible in a variety of ways. For...
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A Different Kind of Ministry: A SWU Story
09/24/2019 | Steven Groves
When it comes to selecting a master's program, Steven's path to SWU Online may be considered unconventional, but...
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Waiting to Hear from God
09/11/2019 | Zach Wheeler | Spiritual Life
If you find yourself in a season of "waiting," here are 3 things you should NOT do.
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Wild West Trip 2019
09/3/2019 | Zach Wheeler | Academics
Students share their "study away" experiences from exploring the wilderness and national parks of the western United...
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