blue bike during rainy day on east campus

Walking around campus on a rainy day, you see things through a new lens: the vibrant colors of the university logo now slightly muted, the peaceful atmosphere between leaves and concrete, and angles from buildings never seen before through puddles. It’s quite beautiful actually.

blue bike during rainy day

tree with purple leaf

west campus during rainy day

purple leaves on the floor during rainy day

Then the sun shines through, and there is a freshness in the air that revives your spirit. School, work, relationships—all part of the busy Southern California lifestyle—seem to slow down as we look up and appreciate the change of pace.

seven palm trees from apu east campus

apu campus display the white mountain in the background

grass from west campus with purple leaves on it

apu west campus during sunny day

stairs from west campus during sunny day