Written by Katherine Smith Wednesday’s schedule: Early morning workout at 7 a.m., chapel at 9:30 a.m., class at 10:30 a.m., lunch at noon, homework in the early afternoon, and crocheting mittens before basketball practice at 4:30 p.m. Crocheting? Here is a peek into the lives of a few Biola student athletes and how they fill their time after they have defeated APU. Evan Thibodeau Midnight fishing next to brown bears in the Alaskan wilderness is completely normal for senior Evan Thibodeau. In fact, it is a way of life. An Alaskan native, he grew up in Juneau, a town where the fishing industry is the third largest employer and fishing…

Jered Scott Martin from The Point on Vimeo. Written by Kelsey Osterman Imagine yourself a little farther down the road of life. After four years of all-nighters, research papers, general education classes and countless cups of coffee from Common Grounds, you stride across the stage to receive your college diploma. You momentarily bask in the polite applause as your sweaty hand tightly grips the expensive piece of official paper. Your heart pounds and excitement floods your body. Nothing can stop you now. Five months later, that jubilant day is but a dim memory of better times. After enduring numerous interviews, scouring online job listings and racking up an enormous phone…

Written by Kelsey Osterman 1. Checking Mailboxes After Chapel Biola students are quite fond of checking their mail in general, but they especially enjoy peeking into that metal box right after chapel. As if being in a gym full of hundreds of students for an hour is not enough, Biola students love squeezing in with their peers to spin a few numbers and check their most-likely empty mailboxes. Surprisingly, students don’t get trampled in the post-chapel stampede to the mailboxes. Even though the majority of mail these days is electronic, Biola students seem to believe that checking their mailboxes is a daily necessity. 2. Walking Barefoot If they are not…