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  • won first place in the Association of Health Care Journalists Awards for “Saving Bobby,” a long-form feature about the race to save a toddler after his father accidentally ran over his head. As a freelance writer, Nelson’s bylines have included features on national parks, conservation, and the green building industry for the New York Times. He has written extensively about Covid-19 for The Daily Beast and The British Medical Journal. He initiated the “Frontiers” column on scientific innovation at

  • December 1, 2009 Freedoms “When I’m in a press conference at the U.N., I feel like the world is literally at my fingertips. I find it is impossible to be apathetic when I have the awesome opportunity to be a first witness to history.”While at PLU, Jennifer Henrichsen ’07 studied away four separate times. To say that was influential would be an understatement – the experiences changed her life. She traveled to Geneva, Switzerland, where she worked as a freelance journalist at the United Nations

  • -oriented, contextually sensitive MFT Professionals who address the diverse needs and clinical concerns of individuals, couples, families, and communities. Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing (MFA) The Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing is an innovative three-year, four-residency program in poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction. Celebrating more than a decade of accomplishment. The Rainier Writing Workshop has been helping writers to answer those questions, and to generate new, even deeper

  • freelance journalist to the Weekly Volcano , Tacoma Weekly , South Sound Magazine  and Anchorage Daily News . Zach is also an active volunteer in Tacoma’s advocacy and arts communities, currently serving as chair of the Metro Parks Tacoma Culture & Heritage Advisory Council, on the Broadway Center for the Performing Arts Programming Committee, and formerly on the Tacoma Art Commission. Simon Sung, executive creative director Simon Sung graduated in 1990 from the University of Washington. During his

  • pop music. He is Principal Trombonist of Olympia Symphony, Federal Way Symphony and Seattle Rock Orchestra. He is also the trombonist for Kalimba: The Spirit of Earth, Wind, and Fire. Since 2000 Ryan has been an active freelance musician throughout the state of Washington performing with groups such as Tacoma Symphony, Tacoma Ballet, Yakima Symphony, Seattle Metropolitan Chamber Orchestra, Northwest Sinfonietta, Lyric Opera Northwest, and Bellevue Philharmonic. He has performed and taught

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  • pop music. He is Principal Trombonist of Olympia Symphony, Federal Way Symphony and Seattle Rock Orchestra. He is also the trombonist for Kalimba: The Spirit of Earth, Wind, and Fire. Since 2000 Ryan has been an active freelance musician throughout the state of Washington performing with groups such as Tacoma Symphony, Tacoma Ballet, Yakima Symphony, Seattle Metropolitan Chamber Orchestra, Northwest Sinfonietta, Lyric Opera Northwest, and Bellevue Philharmonic. He has performed and taught

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  • Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, where she studied with Dr. Won-Bin Yim.  In 2014, she moved to Houston, Texas, to explore further teaching and performing opportunities and is currently an orchestra director at Dobie High School, where her ensembles have consistently received superior ratings at the Texas UIL Concert and Sightreading Contests.   Christine also teaches private lessons and enjoys performing with the Clear Lake Chamber Ensemble and taking advantage of the many freelance gigs

  • Phillips Regency Advancement Award, 2013 Whiting Foundation Dissertation Completion Fellowship, 2009 Biography I was born in Mexico City, where I majored in English literature at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) and received a Diplome in Translation Studies from El Colegio de México. After working as a freelance translator for a couple years, I had the opportunity to teach my first college-level classes at my alma mater. Back in the classroom, I realized that there was nothing I

  • content manager A proud graduate of PLU ’10, Zach previously served as the Director of Marketing & Communications for The Grand Cinema and Tacoma Film Festival, managed political campaigns for State Senator Jeannie Darneille and State Representative Jake Fey, worked as a Legislative Aide in the Office of State Senator Christine Rolfes and contributed as a freelance journalist to the Weekly Volcano, Tacoma Weekly, South Sound Magazine, and Anchorage Daily News. Zach is also an active volunteer in

  • school, you acted.  You didn’t design or direct,” Smith recalled. “When I realized I was overly-opinionated about acting — that I felt like I had ideas how other actors should be doing their roles — it became apparent to me that I should explore directing.” He went straight to graduate school and earned his Master of Fine Arts in Directing from University of Missouri-Kansas City. After, he became a freelance director and traveled the country directing shows for nearly five years. In addition to