Archive - November 2021

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Choosing a Major
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How to Stay Warm This Winter
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Head, Heart and Hand

Choosing a Major

One of the many challenging decisions that students have to make for college is what they want to major in. At JBU, the list continues to grow, with new majors being added practically every year. With so many options, and each one being uniquely different, it can be a daunting task for students that have a wide variety of skills or interests.  We asked some JBU students what advice they would give to people who are trying to choose a major. Here’s what they said: “While some people know what they want to do in college years before showing up,[…]

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How to Stay Warm This Winter

How to Prepare for the Weather Any long-time resident of Northwest Arkansas knows how sporadic the weather can be down here. From a raging snowstorm one day to shorts and Chacos heat the next, one can never know what to expect. One thing is for certain, though: temperatures are about to drop. As summer comes to a close and winter steadily approaches, the time to prepare for the snow and ice is now. As a newcomer to Northwest Arkansas, I was not prepared for the icy weather that hit campus last winter. Growing up in South Arkansas, snow was a[…]

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Head, Heart and Hand

Providing quality, Christian education is at the core of JBU’s mission. In order to achieve this, JBU’s founder and first president, John E. Brown Sr., established the philosophy of Head, Heart and Hand. The idea is that students go beyond mere academics during their time at JBU, and engage spiritually with themselves and each other during their time in college. The well-rounded philosophy of studies focuses on the holistic development of students, and encourages a form of scholarship that also involves practical skill and spiritual instruction in a way that most rival universities have yet to achieve.  Through the decades,[…]

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