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Last year Martha Spieker ’16 was ASPLU president, now she works at Congress (podcast)
Last year Martha Spieker ’16 was ASPLU president, now she works at Congress (podcast)
Posted by: Zach Powers / January 30, 2017
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Image: Martha Spieker ’16 serves as the Press Assistant and Legislative Correspondent in the Washington D.C. office of Congressman Derek Kilmer. (Photo by John Froschauer)
January 30, 2017
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan 30, 2017)- At this time last year, Martha Spieker ’16 was halfway through her senior year and serving as president of the Associated Students of Pacific Lutheran University (ASPLU). Now, the Politics & Government and Hispanic Studies double major works in Washington D.C. on “The Hill,” as the Press Assistant and Legislative Correspondent in the office of Rep. Derek Kilmer.