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Network, which supplies food banks all over Pierce County. Peanut butter can be dropped off at Old Main Market in the University Center. Here’s a look at Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week events: Wednesday, Nov. 12 Center for Community Engagement & Service will host a Poverty Simulation sponsored by Washington State Extension in Chris Knutzen Hall, where students will be assigned roles that reflect some of the challenges that low-income families experience. This facilitated role play will include

continue after you graduate? I would love to see it continue, but that will depend on if another student takes interest in it. Right now we’re using it as a fundraiser for Theatre Club, Alpha Psi Omega, but I’m revitalizing it just out of my own personal passion for children’s theatre. We’re reaching out to Franklin Pierce School District elementary schools, and a lot of those kids don’t ever have the opportunity to experience theatre, so this a cool chance for them to do that. What place do you think

and Bjørknes College. The 1700 members of the PLU Scandinavia Alumni Organization will no doubt agree that moving abroad, mastering a second language, and making new friends across borders is a most rewarding and life-changing experience. The fact that over 50 % of PLU students venture abroad, and that you have students from every continent, is a reflection of the institution’s openness to the world.  In good times and in bad times, America always attracted some of the world’s best and brightest

. Abrams and Holm are also working to log artifacts found at the homestead into the Burke Museum’s curatorial system. Holm says she enjoyed the hands-on experience she gained through the time in the field. “This workshop gave me a good opportunity to be exposed to sets of skills that are really marketable and vital to archaeological work,” Holm said. Abrams expresses particular gratitude for Taylor’s help and mentorship during the workshop. “(Taylor) is a really good teacher, especially in the field

media is fun, it’s hands-on experience,” Mooney said. “These opportunities are great and easy to come by if you just put yourself out there.” Read Previous MediaLab documentary series earns six Accolade Awards Read Next ‘A Peace of My Mind’ explores humanity’s interconnectivity COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private" window. LATEST POSTS Caitlyn Babcock ’25 wins first place in 2024

placements it will support: “These real-world opportunities will ensure that students receive the incalculable first-hand experience they need to complete their program and enter the workforce ready to practice.” Read Previous New PLU course Chem 103 illustrates chemistry through food Read Next 253 PLU Bound Scholarship seniors prepare for final year as program grows COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing

helped me grow into the person I am today, so I wanted to be able to give back to a community that drove me to thoughtfully care and serve others above myself. You are a coach first, but your academic expertise is a great fit for your role. How does are your football experience and academic background complimentary? If you want to be the best YOU, you can be, performing optimally requires focusing on more than just the physical side of performance. Enhancing and deliberately practicing mental skills

school, or physicians sharing about their experience of applying to medical school, how they prepared during their undergrad years, and just talking about the process and easing people’s anxieties about medical school. Everyone in the club is excited but also kind of dreading that additional four-to-six years of school.  I imagine you talk a lot about the application process? Definitely. Getting into medical school is a rigorous process. All the prerequisites you need to do before applying, plus all

have a richer experience in a diverse community, and will be better able to choose a life path that makes a difference — in their careers, in their personal and civic lives, and in the world they inhabit. This creates an interesting, bilingual challenge for us: we must be proficient in speaking the language of Christian faith as understood with a Lutheran vocabulary, while also speaking the language of other religious traditions. It is a challenge, but we must do it. It is the responsibility of

. I’m a second-class citizen here with the set of struggles that come with that. To this day I experience racism essentially wherever I go in America. People making assumptions about me before they even meet me. Having this color of skin is a death sentence here when it comes to leading a normal American life. I can’t even go down the street on a nice day a lot of times without someone thinking I am a dangerous person. This color of skin isn’t associated with good things in America. Though David