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  • -departure orientation(s). Your student can find more information about various aspects of preparing for study away and what to expect in the Prepare and Sojourn pages on our website. How do students typically keep in touch with family and friends back home while away?It could be helpful to discuss with your student how you plan to communicate while they’re away, such as a video call on on the weekends, for example. Common tools and platforms include WhatsApp, Zoom, FaceTime and iMessage. Something to

  • University Center. This event will feature research projects from the three divisions of the College of Arts and Sciences—Humanities, Natural Sciences and Social Sciences. The posters, articles and videos on display will provide a window onto activities that are at the core of Pacific Lutheran University’s mission: scholarship and student learning. These projects make visible what too often is invisible: the intellectual activity that is central to discovery, interpretation and artistic production

  • office is open 24-hours/day, 365-days/year. Provides building access to PLU buildings/offices, and key check in/out. Responds to medical emergencies and fire alarms Assists with crime prevention, and aids law enforcement officers Coordinates emergency/crisis response and trainings with the PLU Dept. of Emergency Programs.  Implements PLU Alert! emergency messaging. Security patrol and video surveillance Free walking escort service on campus and within a designated perimeter surrounding campus

  • decide what I can alter to more effectively work toward these steps in the coming week(s).     Get to Know your Host Community  Intercultural Communication: Think about how communication is different when you’re in a different cultural environment. How do people communicate in your host country, and how does that differ from what you’re used to? Learn about High Context vs. Low Context communication in this short video. Dimensions of Culture: Part of your research into your host culture should be

  • Latinx Students & Study Abroad Debunked 1 in 1.32 Billion: Being a Black Latina In India Studying Abroad as a Latina First-Generation College Student Gabriela, Spain Yesenia, Santiago Omar, Japan In the video below, hear from two Lutes about their study away experiences:Asian/Asian-American StudentsAsian/Asian-American StudentsResources: Asian American Students in Study Abroad: Resources, Representation, and Awareness Asian American Students in Global Education: Literature Review Where Are You From

  • Hispanic studies, and Riley Dolan ’19 Although Kishaba’s swim team schedule kept her from traveling to Montevideo, she conducted historical research and wrote the interview questions. Her presentation, “Situating the Stories: History of Jewish Migration in Uruguay,” explored the forces shaping the interviewees’ lives. Watching their video testimonies afterwards, Kishaba found their personal perspectives especially meaningful, drawing parallels with her own grandparents. Being part of a team suited

  • swapped war stories, political ideologies and reminisced about their rich lives — an encyclopedia of the good ol’ days. The stories grew in scope as the wine and beer supply dwindled: “And they’re all true,” one of them quipped. Rowdown Crew 50th Anniversary For more memories check out Jim Ojala’s video of the PLU 50th Anniversary Rowdown Reunion Lauralee Hagen, senior advancement officer at PLU, said the hoopla experienced on board that day wasn’t unusual for the rowers. Former crew members maintain