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provided by Stiles) Mt. Esja is one of the top-rated hiking destinations of Iceland, tickling the adventurous spirits of natives and travelers alike. (Photo provided by Stiles) This summer, you interned with Global Trek & Adventures. They offer a variety of research opportunities. How did you learn about them and end up in Iceland? AS: I found Global Treks on multiple online internship sites for environmental studies. I knew I wanted to find an internship for the summer that would give me experience in

letter submission was required like any regular job, along with a housing contract which allows me to live on the refuge. If you end up applying for an American Conservation Experience (ACE) job or a job with U.S. fish and wildlife, it’s helpful to make a list of any specific skills you’ve learned in the lab or in outdoor fieldwork. Chances are, your employers will see this in your application and give you accommodations depending on the extent to which they want your skillset in the workforce. Tell

anniversary of the Reformation. Students with the Marty App (free to download) participate in a scavenger hunt for facts about Martin Luther. How long did the process of creating Marty take from start to end? Ebbinga: From start to finish it was 399.5 hours over the course of 48 days. What was the most difficult part of this extensive process? Ebbinga: The most difficult part, or perhaps most time-consuming part, was learning a slush-casting method that worked well for this particular mold. Slush-casting

. When will I know if I’m receiving an Award? Letters with Award notifications will be mailed as quickly as staff are able once decisions are made and paperwork is processed. How do I keep my Award? After entering PLU as a first-year or transfer student, you will need to declare yourself as an Art & Design or Communication major by the end of your first year at PLU. If your major is dropped during your time at PLU, the Award will be revoked. Once you receive an Award, you will never have to pass a

five complete and consecutive academic years Have been employed at a school or educational service agency that serves low-income students Have made your loan before the end of your five academic years of qualifying teaching Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) ProgramWith the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program, the remaining balance left on your loan is forgiven if you have made 120 qualifying payments and work full-time at a federal, state, local, tribal government, or non-profit

leave.  PLU faculty pianist Oksana Ezhokina accompanied several of the selections on the disc. “These albums are excellent archives, so we have a record of the choir and of what they performed,” said Nance. Also of note from the choir: •At this year’s Christmas Concerts, the Choir of the West, University Chorale and members of the University Symphony Orchestra will present the world premiere of Robert Kyr’s Christmas Oratorio. Kyr is Professor of Music at the University of Oregon. From the end of

on this exciting world premiere.Additional historical information The opera tells the story of the legendary Chinese woman poet Cai Yan who was born in 177 AD at the war ridden, violent end of Eastern Han Dynasty. It captures dramatic scenes of a woman’s life, in peace and in war, as a daughter, a wife, a mother, a poet and musician. Although the heroine lived one thousand eight hundred years ago, her story speaks to the tragedies still faced by contemporary women, such as domestic violence

doesn’t mean Kracht did not face challenges during the creation process. “There’s the writer’s block, the ‘where-does-it-go-from-here’ conundrums, the ‘why- should-I-be-trying-this’ misgivings. But one works through it all, believing that the original concept is worth the struggle,” Kracht says. “In the end one has to believe that what you have created is worthy of the goal and worthy of sharing with others.” After 33 years as conductor of the University Symphony Orchestra and professor of clarinet

through the lens of collaboration, trust, and stewardship.  The day will be filled with dialogue, a community dinner, and will end recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Boldt Decision and the 170th anniversary of the Medicine Creek Treaty, with a panel discussion focused on collaboration, trust, and stewardship of resources after the Boldt Decision. The event is free, but we ask that you register so that we can provide adequate accommodations. Read Previous Mathematics major Lindsey Clark ’24 is a

from the American Conservation Experience company and U.S. Fish and Wildlife. Then, a resume and cover letter submission was required like any regular job, along with a housing contract which allows me to live on the refuge. If you end up applying for an American Conservation Experience (ACE) job or a job with U.S. fish and wildlife, it’s helpful to make a list of any specific skills you’ve learned in the lab or in outdoor fieldwork. Chances are, your employers will see this in your application and