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Alex Chediak

Alex Chediak is a professor of engineering and physics at California Baptist University. His book, Beating the College Debt Trap: Getting a Degree Without Going Broke, helps students make informed decisions about how to pay less for college, earn more during college, and set themselves up for God-honoring financial independence after college.
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Learning to Thrive at College

Jul 7, 2011
College should be a temporary season of academic preparation and personal growth to propel a lifetime of effective service to God and neighbor. It should be a launching pad into all that goes with responsible Christian adulthood. Yet for some…
Alex Chediak
Jul 7, 2011
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How to Thrive in College

May 19, 2012
College should be a temporary season of academic preparation and personal growth to propel a lifetime of effective service to God and neighbor. It should be a launching pad into all that goes with responsible Christian adulthood. Yet for some…
Alex Chediak
May 19, 2012
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Preparing for the Future in the Age of Facebook

May 13, 2013
The regular use of our minds — thinking, reading, studying, analyzing — is a necessary means to loving God in this world. God gave us a Book, and he ordained that insight into its message be given by means…
Alex Chediak
May 13, 2013
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Preparing Teens for College (And Adulthood)

Preparing Teens for College (And Adulthood)

Feb 26, 2014
Like arrows in the hand of a warrior are the children of one’s youth. (Psalm 127:4) Raising teens to be faithful Christian adults has never been easy. Like us, our children enter this world as sinners whose hearts must be…
Alex Chediak
Feb 26, 2014
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The Blessing and Challenge of Graduation

The Blessing and Challenge of Graduation

May 19, 2014
Choose this day whom you will serve. (Joshua 24:15) High school graduation is a rite of passage unlike any other. You move from being treated like a child (legally) to being counted an adult, both in society and in any…
Alex Chediak
May 19, 2014
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Minimize Student Debt, Maximize Christian Mission

Minimize Student Debt, Maximize Christian Mission

Jan 7, 2016
How should Christian students think about their finances in this transitional and formative season of life?
Alex Chediak
Jan 7, 2016

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