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David Yun ’22 discusses preparing for medical school and founding the Global Medical Brigades Club https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2022/03/29/david-yun/

students. We met with Yun recently to discuss the Global Medical Brigades Club and what it’s been like being a pre-med student at PLU.Can you share a bit about the Global Medical Brigades club you founded at PLU? I started what I describe as a hybrid Global Medical Brigade slash pre-med club. The whole purpose is just to meet and build community with other pre-med students at PLU. We help each other out with opportunities, whether that’s making connections with physicians, MCAT prep, and, in general

Student stories from the 253 PLU Bound Scholarship https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/student-stories-from-the-253-plu-bound-scholarship/

achieve that goal as a high school senior, however, was much harder. “Initially I was going to go to a community college because I couldn’t afford to come here to Pacific Lutheran University,” he said. “I was really looking around for schools and just couldn’t find anything affordable.” Julian Franco, PLU’s senior assistant director of admission for equity and access and a fellow Decatur High School graduate, encouraged Gutierrez to take advantage of the opportunity to apply for the scholarship during

Matt Kennedy wanted to make a difference https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2010/02/18/matt-kennedy-wanted-to-make-a-difference/

the parents were amazed, Kennedy said. “They didn’t believe this would happen,” he said. “They didn’t believe the buses would come.” Or that t-shirts would arrive or that they’d be fed a free lunch. But all this occurred and again, hundreds watched the last tournament. Eventually, Kennedy and the Partnership would like to see the program become sustainable by the community and provide some jobs for the people of Namuwongo. Already, Kennedy has heard that some members of the community – a thief and

Discipline Dash: Professor Michael Artime on Political Science https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/discipline-dash-michael-artime-on-political-science/

advising program is designed to help students interested in attending law school. Read Previous PLU Student Continues Internship Despite Pandemic Read Next Interested in studying Psychology? LATEST POSTS Summer Reading Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal

Discipline Dash: Professor Ami Shah on Global Studies https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/discipline-dash-professor-ami-shah-on-global-studies/

to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal language: how teaching music in rural Namibia was a life-changing experience for Jessa Delos Reyes ’24 May 20, 2024

Get out of the classroom: Study Biology at PLU https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/get-out-of-the-classroom-study-biology-at-plu/

experience. Read Previous The Power of Female Mentors Read Next Enter a growing workforce: Study Computer Science at PLU LATEST POSTS Summer Reading Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal language: how teaching music in rural Namibia was a life-changing

Lute Fest Recap: 2023 https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/lute-fest-recap-2023/

health as a college student Read Next You Ask, We Answer: How do you match roommates? LATEST POSTS Summer Reading Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal language: how teaching music in rural Namibia was a life-changing experience for Jessa Delos Reyes ’24 May

Major Minute: Andrea Munro on Chemistry https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/major-minute-andrea-munro-on-chemistry/

place to do so! Read Previous Q&A with Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Read Next Q&A with RHA president Hezekiah Goodwin ’22 LATEST POSTS Summer Reading Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal language: how teaching music in rural Namibia was a life

PLU Business student compiles survey for SnoValley Chamber of Commerce https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/plu-business-student-compiles-survey-for-snovalley-chamber-of-commerce/

Answer: Do you have Engineering? Read Next You Ask, We Answer: I’m undecided on my major, so should I even go to college? LATEST POSTS Summer Reading Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal language: how teaching music in rural Namibia was a life-changing

Students share why they love studying music at PLU https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/students-share-why-they-love-studying-music-at-plu/

: Diversity support groups and programs on campus Read Next Despite a shaky past, April Reyes ’21 built a strong foundation for her future LATEST POSTS Summer Reading Recommendations July 11, 2024 Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County June 13, 2024 Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community June 13, 2024 Universal language: how teaching music in rural Namibia was a life