
Lunch & Learn with the School of Education – Hosted by Big Wave Dave from 99.5 the Fish
Learn about Biola’s biblical approach to teaching
- Saturday, April 25, 2026
- 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. PDT
- Biola University - Metzger
- Hosted By: School of Education
- Open to: General Public
Cost and Admission
This event is free to attend.
Free lunch will be provided at 11:45 a.m.
The event will begin with a walking tour of Biola’s campus — meet at the Bell Tower in the center of campus to check-in.

Big Wave Dave
“Big Wave Dave” James Benzing is a popular, long-time afternoon radio personality (3–7 p.m.) on KFSH 95.9 FM "The Fish" in Los Angeles/Orange County. He also serves as Production Director for the Salem-Los Angeles cluster, Co-Hosts with Pastor Greg Laurie on “Refresh” and Co-Hosts with Gina Pastore on “Real Life.” He is also the dad of two Biola grads!
Discover how you can become an influencer for Christ in the classroom
Meet professors and educators and learn about the unique biblical approach to education.
Who is invited?
Prospective undergraduate and graduate students, grads seeking a California credential, and guests.
What to expect
- Dr. Herzog will be giving an overview of the mission and vision of the School of Education
- Dennis Eastman (who has been the spokesperson for SOE with Big Wave Dave) along with all of the directors will be there to discuss their programs as well
- Get your admissions questions answered
- Discover what is available for financial aid
- A guided tour of Biola’s campus
Prospective students who register and attend this event will qualify for a $1,000 Visit Scholarship.
Questions?
Contact Briana Hamilton at:
562-944-0351, ext. 4601
briana.hamilton@biola.edu
Contact Christie Curtis at:
562-944-0351, ext. 4681
christie.j.curtis@biola.edu
Biola University