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is for people who value reflection, curiosity, and wonder. “We work together to learn more about what we can do for the world and what the world needs from us,” says Etzell.After a year in the fellowship program, Etzell became the Vocation Program Intern for the Wild Hope Center. On Monday nights, Etzell can be found in AUC 201, serving as a resource for his peers. “I hang out there with questions, videos and poems, and when folks show up we spend time working through those questions together

things that may seem insurmountable on the surface?  Things that are insurmountable often don’t have one right answer or one person that can solve them. Working with people of different backgrounds and skillsets can be a challenge, but when done well, it allows for new ideas and a series of steps and mini-solutions to unfold that hopefully make the problem look a little less insurmountable.  Work on being a convener. What motivates you?  A couple years ago I had a chance to sit down and write a

their earning potential, cutting in half the likelihood of unemployment, and even their life expectancy is greater than the 82 left behind. For those that are left along the way, the opposite is true, Anderson said. He called on business leaders to not let this trend continue – to mentor students, to offer internships or donate equipment, to do whatever they can to invest in the future. “Indeed, I think it is not too strong to claim that we are failing to educate a whole new generation of men and

. “They spoke love, they preached love and they lived in love.” Alana Simmons (second from right) with other leaders from the #HateWontWin campaign. At the 1000 Man Family March & Festival, Simmons will share about the power of forgiveness and raise awareness about the #HateWontWin campaign, a social media initiative she launched with her siblings to carry on the legacy of love left by her grandfather and the other victims. “When Alana and those other family members forgave that young man it was a

create art, transforming audience perspectives on climate change. Where did you grow up, and why did you choose PLU for undergraduate studies? Ruggeri: I grew up in South Florida and wanted to go out of state for college, specifically a liberal arts college offering a theater program with a directing focus. I hoped to find a smaller community and had summer camp friends who had gone to PLU. And PLU gave me a good scholarship! Knapp: I grew up in Bellingham. I loved growing up there but wanted to

Matassa, at the Museum of Glass on Tuesday, July 8 at 7 p.m. It’s only fitting that Pearl Django returns for the special performance, Joyner said. After all, they were the band that started it all in 1998. That’s the year the idea for the concert series was born. Judy Carr, former dean of summer sessions, and music professor David Robbins wanted to showcase the recently completed amphitheater and decided to host an outdoor concert featuring the gypsy jazz group. With the amphitheater’s favorable

school, specializing in immigration policy or law; •    Ferraz, who graduated in May with a degree in English Literature and a minor in Music, is teaching for 10 months in Taiwan, where she also will study local and American songs; •    Flanagan is teaching English in Germany and likely will enroll in a master’s program once his Fulbright tour is over; •    Burton is studying piano education and culture in China, a continuation of her senior research project at PLU; and •    Charles is studying in