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Profile: Edgar Padilla

Edgar Padilla’s entire family lives and breathes soccer. It was only a matter of time before he caught the bug. He played in high school, where he was named Offensive Player of the Year. Now he’s a crucial part of the La Sierra Golden Eagles midfield, where he has played forward for the past three seasons.

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Study Abroad: Spain

“My school, which is only six miles from the Mediterranean, gave me the opportunity to take lots of electives in literature, history, religion, law, cooking, and culture. Every trimester, the school took us on cultural trips all around Spain and Morocco.”

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Humor + Therapy Class

Some students call it the most laid-back, stress-free class they’ve ever taken. But Professor Andress’ humor therapy class is not just a lot of joke-telling. Andress developed the class after returning from 10 years of mission service overseas, post-9/11, when he was struggling to adjust to the new America. “It’s a structured approach to learning how to find less stress in the mess,” he says, “and how to maintain a sense of joy when everything is crashing down around you.”

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66th Annual Christmas Concert

This past December, the The La Sierra University Church shimmered with music, voices, and stories full of the wonder of Christmas. Both the University Chamber Singers and University Chorale and the University Orchestra performed. A special performance of the Christmas Story According to St. Luke, by Roger Wagner, was narrated by John de Lancie, an award-winning actor, director, and writer.

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Rise of the Women’s Volleyball Team

The Golden Eagle Volleyball team is showing what successful teamwork can achieve both on and off the court again this year. They are racking up an impressive winning record and showing great promise for playoff action, and doing great things to promote great causes. In October they hosted the “Dig for a Cure” breast cancer awareness event at their game against Menlo College. They also hosted faculty appreciation night during their match against Cal State San Marcos a few nights later.

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