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  • , and coursework aimed at developing intellectual skills and resources apt to generate success in legal study and practice. Recent successful PLU applicants to law schools have taken such diverse courses as those in the anthropology of contemporary America, social science research methods, American popular culture, English Renaissance literature, news writing and argumentation, recent political thought, international relations, freelance writing, intermediate German, animal behavior, neuropsychology

  • Experiential Learning Requirement Enrolling in the Experiential Learning Course Enrolling in any one of these courses obtaining a registration override from the instructor of the course and completing your registration via Banner Self Service.  Students must be able to meet at the designated time (if any) as noted in the class registration schedule. 495 Internship A practicum experience in the community in the clinical, social, and/or experimental areas.  Classroom focus on case

  • establishing an independent self? Things to consider - living off campus What amenities are included in an on versus off campus address ( internet and utilities)? What costs will/will not be included? Location–Will there be a commute time? What about parking? Who are your landlord and neighbors? Safety–How does on campus safety compare with what would be available in an off campus residence? Lifestyle–Will you be shopping, cooking, and cleaning for yourself? Social activities–will it be easy to be involved

  • Society: Lutheran Sources of Social Change. By Sandy Deneau Dunham Art of Diplomacy An exhibition celebrating Norway’s constitution, 1814-2014: Red White and Blue– Norwegian Constitution, American Inspiration, held its exclusive U.S. premiere at PLU’s Scandinavian Cultural Center and remains on display through Sept. 28. By Sandy Deneau Dunham Editor’s Note Welcome to the first online-only “refresh” of ResoLUTE, featuring PLU stories that just couldn’t wait for the all-new edition of the magazine in

  • Blogs Alumni News Homecoming 2015 Alumni Awards & Recognition dCenter Alumni Weekend Outcomes Campaign Alumni Profiles Class Notes Submit a Class Note Calendar Home Alumni News Alumni Awards & Recognition Troy Andrade ’07 The Outstanding Recent Alum Award T roy J.H. Andrade is a Native Hawaiian attorney whose passion for social justice was ignited as a student at PLU, where as a Rieke Scholar he was provided a forum to organize events to perpetuate the Hawaiian culture and to bring to the fore the

  • meanings and implications of words commonly used in news, on social media and on college campuses. By Sandy Deneau Dunham Attaway Lutes Every summer, PLU men’s basketball coach Steve Dickerson assigns his team a book to read – something sports-related that provides a literary lesson. The most recent lesson landed them on the water. By Lisa Patterson Welcome In our culture that’s focused on the present, the thought of considering something from the past can sound antiquated. After all, the past is dead

  • and Latino Studies Global Studies Interdisciplinary Programs Co-curricular programs These featured centers at PLU support student learning and engage in conversations regarding diversity, inclusion, and social justice. Center for Diversity, Justice, and Sustainability Pride at PLU International Student Services The Wang Center for International Programs Campus Ministry PLU campaign introduces why Lutes consider names to be sacred and how actions can reflect values Names Are Sacred is sponsored by

  • what is justice? What does it mean to be human? Do we have free will? What is the purpose of art? What kinds of ethical commitments should we make to ourselves, to others, and the environment? It’s an exciting, and I would say necessary time to study philosophy because we are experiencing massive social changes, political division, global crises, and misinformation. So we need people who know how to think carefully and well, question assumptions, consider opposing views, and sort truth from

  • . PLU Department of Computer ScienceWith a degree in computer science, you might end up writing code for software simulations of proteins, creating the next big video game, or developing a social application that connects people in new ways. The possibilities are limitless. Click to learn more.My current task is to be a leader of change as we rewrite a good portion of our platform in order to help stabilize and harden it before bringing it to market. For those interested: We are porting a good

  • possibilities.Why did you want to major in economics and minor in data science? I liked the major because it taught me about the world around me. I’ve taken classes like psychology and sociology, and those definitely teach you a lot, but I feel like economics as a social science is incredibly applicable to day-to-day interactions. You find a lot in the decisions that firms make, the decisions that consumers make, and how those lead to the circumstances surrounding you. Not only that, but more, more practically