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@plu.edu). How do I submit my passport? And when is it due? More information will be distributed once we know the status of Spring ’21 (in-person or distance). What if there is an event I think could count under one of these categories, but is not listed in the qualifying activities? Chances are the event you’re thinking of could earn you a sticker! Contact Dr. Seidel (seidelsb@plu.edu) and describe the event and what category it would fit.
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students are in completing it. Kakar talks about “milestones” – setting up enough successes early in the year, so that they are able to reach their project goal. All CSCE capstone projects take place over the entire academic year – professors like to get the students thinking about it during their junior year. Any project is going to need many milestones – and a mentor like Kakar to offer support, insight and an occasional whip crack. Even so, there will be enough all-nighters in the project room
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empathized with Isabel’s mom Liz, who had lost her husband in 2009 after the birth of her second child and was now working hard to go back to school to provide a better life for her family. “What struck me most about them as a family is that Liz is going back to school,” Woods said. “They didn’t ask to be in this situation in the first place.” Woods knew she had to do something. She started thinking about what she could give, and she remembered a box of stuff at her house that she was going to give away
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— with that, my college ultimate career was over. And I cried. That sort of hot, ugly cry that wells up inside you and just blubbers out in waves. I just kept thinking that this was the last time I would wear this jersey for my team, the last time my teammates and best friends would play together, the last time cheering and chanting, and my whole college career is ending. It was very dramatic. “I think nationals represented not just hard work and determination but a culmination of your guys’ dreams
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and symbols with her mentor — Suzanne Crawford O’Brien, professor of religion and culture — got Hall thinking about her own culture more than ever before. Samish tribal members dance during protocol, a ceremonial sharing of stories, songs and dances during the Power Paddle to Puyallup, this year's annual tribal canoe journey hosted by the Puyallup Tribe of Indians. (Photo by John Froschauer/PLU) Soon, Crawford had Hall working with the group that established the Native American and Indigenous
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to discuss their internship experience. Why did you want to study theater at PLU? I was thinking about going to a conservatory or another college, but when I came and visited, I really loved PLU’s student-produced season. That was something I hadn’t seen at other colleges, and there’s just a lot of opportunities for students to do things in the department. How did you find your internship with Taproot? I remembered that my advisor, Professor Amanda Sweger, did a sabbatical at Taproot, and they
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up to the top motivates me. I enjoy thinking about what climbing that next rung looks like and how there’s no ceiling to what you can accomplish. “The fact that finance has no limits – that in and of itself is definitely a big motive.” An old family friend and PLU alumna, Darcy Johnson, referred her to the MSF program. “When I visited PLU I had a really good feeling and I could envision myself here,” Deines said. “I always wanted to achieve financial security and I had a really good gut feeling
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, she recalls that she also discovered her confidence and passion for fiction writing as an undergraduate. “I wasn’t counting on was how much PLU would help foster my future in writing as well as teaching,” she says. “It wasn’t until I found success and received encouragement from my professors in the several writing courses I took while at PLU that I started thinking of writing as something more than an enjoyable hobby.” After graduating from PLU, Walton headed straight to graduate school at
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are. I was going in thinking that they were all going to be gunners. It turns out, many of them are just like me! A bit nervous to begin our legal profession, yet overwhelmed with an excitement to make a tangible difference in our communities! How did you end up meeting Sandra Day O’Connor? I met Justice O’Connor in Phoenix at a private event a few weeks ago on the 34th anniversary of her becoming the first female justice sworn into the U.S. Supreme Court. She was in school at a time when women
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debuted its first production on campus at Eastvold Auditorium. He was honored by PLU in 1988 with an Excellence in the Arts Award, and in 1995 with PLU’s Heritage Award. In 1987, Moe told The News Tribune how he viewed his role: “As a dean, I’m a promoter, an entrepreneur. I spend a lot of time thinking not only about how we can reach our students more effectively, but how to play to a larger audience, the one beyond campus.” Moe retired from PLU in 1993. His list of civic engagements is long
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