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  • , assistant professor of anthropology and director of the new program. “But also I think social justice issues, diversity and sustainability are a big part of the Peace Corps.” The decision to bring the program to campus was easy. After mapping out the Peace Corps certificate requirements, Tamara Williams and Joel Zylstra — directors of the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education and the Center for Community Engagement and Service, respectively — found that some students were already

  • Video Tips for the Traveling Studentby Rustin Dwyer, PLU Videographer If you have a smartphone in your pocket you are a filmmaker. The question is, how good of a filmmaker do you want to be? Filmmaking is all about choices – what to show, what not to show; what to highlight and what to obscure. Every decision you make behind the lens impacts the end result. Let’s take a look at a couple of tips to help you make the choices that will tell the most important story of all- YOUR STORY! Story: First

  • SchoolProfessional factors that may affect your decision include: The research tools used and instrumentation available. Advisor personality and mentoring style. Are you more suited to a hands-on or a hands-off style of mentoring? Research group size and number of post docs and graduate students in the lab. If contacting researchers directly: present yourself as an interested student, not as an expert; ask about research projects; familiarize yourself with these projects for the purpose of intelligently

  • the German Academic Exchange Service—basically the German equivalent of a Fulbright. I worked for weeks on my study proposal and sent it to a handful of professors for feedback. Joanne gave me a harsh critique: It just wasn’t good enough. But instead of telling me I should give up, she had an hour-long conversation with me, and I completely rewrote my study proposal. It was frustrating, difficult and incredibly stressful, but I got it sent on time. I won’t get a decision for a few more months, but

  • pre-law advising program is designed to help students interested in attending law school find the answers to the many questions that they may have. Beginning with the search for whether law is one’s vocation through selecting a law school to attend, we offer a variety of resources to ensure that students make the best decision for themselves. This article is part of the “Lutes in New York” series in the Fall 2023 issue of Resolute Magazine. Read Previous Therapeutic Leadership: David Ward

  • training young people to go out into the world and make a difference,” Annabelle says. “I think the more young people that are exposed to an education that you get at PLU, the better this world will be.” To continue fulfilling this belief, Annabelle recently established a charitable gift annuity. This allows her to receive a steady stream of payments during her life while also making a generous gift to PLU students after her lifetime. By Chris Albert

  • , the Karen Hille Phillips Center has become an icon for both past and present students. The building, formerly known as Eastvold Hall, was dedicated in the name of Karen Hille Phillips at the Grand Opening Gala. Students performed Kiss Me, Kate in the Eastvold Auditorium at the gala demonstrating the intended vision of enhanced community interaction as well as a hands-on learning environment. Help make the spotlight shine on the arts at PLU by funding a seat and making it your own in perpetuity. If

  • Bloom's Taxonomy (Cognitive Domain) and Action Verbs(Adapted from Clemson University’s assessment reference materials)Printable pdf Order of ThinkingRememberingUnderstandingApplyingAnalyzingEvaluatingCreating Bloom's DefinitionFinding or remember previously learned informationUnderstanding and making sense out of information. Demonstrating and understanding of the factsApplying knowledge to actual situations. Using the information in a new (but similar) situation.Taking information apart and

  • .” Southwestern Washington Synod “The mission of the Southwestern Washington synod is to spread the Good News of Jesus Christ by empowering congregations and church leaders to grow in worship, education, stewardship and other ministries.” Northwest Washington Synod “Every day members of congregations in the Northwest Washington Synod are making the world a better place. In far reaches of the globe, and right here in our neighborhoods, we reach out to our neighbors who are in need.” Oregon Synod “We of the

  • Genocide: Stories in the First PersonThis year’s Powell-Heller Holocaust Conference will focus on genocide, and personal stories of those who have registersurvived conflicts around the world, from Rwanda to the Congo. To start off the conference on Thursday, co-directors of The Last Survivor will talk about the making of the documentary. Discussion of the film will be led by directors Michael Pertnoy and Michael Kleiman and the young survivor from the Congo, Justin Semahoro Kimenyerwa.The Last