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to grow opportunities for students to build invaluable connections with the Tacoma/Seattle community.”PLU School of BusinessThe PLU School of Business offers a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), MBA, MSF, and MSMA. Minors are available in Business Administration, Non-Profit Leadership, Specialized Minor in Business Administration, and Specialized Business Minor in Marketing for Communication and Theatre majors.Mulder is a former Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce board member and

Seattle-area native spent much of her time listening to KUOW, their local National Public Radio station.“We have a radio in my kitchen, right above where we cook, so pretty much I’d wake up, come into the kitchen and KUOW would be on every single day,” Rich said. “So that style of radio is very close to my heart.” This fall, Rich is pairing her love of audio storytelling and theatre education to create an independent production of “The War of the Worlds.” Based on the H.G. Wells novel, the show’s

themselves called to PLU. “I wanted to stay close-ish to home while still getting an experience of what it’s like to live in a different place,” Temple said of his decision to attend PLU. He visited a number of colleges and had a few options, but he made up his mind once he visited the PLU campus and witnessed the theatre spaces. “I toured the places they had for theatre and I saw the investments PLU put into the spaces,” he said. “That was a determining factor in finally applying and enrolling.” Temple

where Henry Temple ‘21 and Isabel Gutierrez ‘23 call home.The two didn’t know each other growing up, but coincidentally, they’ve both found themselves called to PLU.  “I wanted to stay close-ish to home while still getting an experience of what it’s like to live in a different place,” Temple said of his decision to attend PLU.  He visited a number of colleges and had a few options, but he made up his mind once he visited the PLU campus and witnessed the theatre spaces.  “I toured the places they had

looking for a cellist,” Huertas said. “Thinking I wouldn’t have a shot of hopping on a national tour from Seattle, I applied just for fun.” Two weeks later, he received a job offer from the tour. “I couldn’t believe it,” Huertas said. “It was pretty much a dream come true.” The show toured from October 2010 until May 2011, and Huertas kept a diary about his experiences on the road. He is currently working with the Seattle Repertory Theatre to turn the diary into his own show. “Right now, the working

experiences on the road. He is currently working with the Seattle Repertory Theatre to turn the diary into his own show. “Right now, the working title of the project is Sprung, and we’re thinking it’s going to be a performance piece in which I tell stories from the road and from my life with Spring Awakening,” Huertas said. Huertas was also since cast in the Balagan Theatre’s production of Spring Awakening as a different character. “The character I played is Hanschen, one of the more confident and

provide all that, and more – right at the heart of campus. “There’s been a real groundswell of support here,” Clapp said. “There has been this mindset that ‘If we are going to build something, then let’s build something really special.’ And that’s what this building has become.” Read Previous The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee opens May 10 Read Next Theatre professor finds her wild hope at PLU LATEST POSTS Theatre Professor Amanda Sweger Finds Family in the Theatre February 28, 2023 Twisted

provide all that, and more – right at the heart of campus. “There’s been a real groundswell of support here,” Clapp said. “There has been this mindset that ‘If we are going to build something, then let’s build something really special.’ And that’s what this building has become.” Read Previous The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee opens May 10 Read Next Theatre professor finds her wild hope at PLU LATEST POSTS Theatre Professor Amanda Sweger Finds Family in the Theatre February 28, 2023 Twisted

just wanted to make a living doing theater in Seattle. I really wanted to perform at the Fifth Avenue Theatre.” DeLohr, who went by Kirsten deLohr Helland during her PLU years, felt overwhelmed looking for opportunities after graduation. After a couple years of roles at small theaters, a casting director spotted her in a community theater production and she landed the role of Ado Annie in the Fifth Avenue Theatre’s 2012 production of “Oklahoma.” Huertas also graduated with aspirations of

its way to earning an Academy Award nomination for the 2018 Oscars. “To even qualify (for nomination) is a big deal,” said Petersen, who earned a bachelor’s degree in theatre from Pacific Lutheran University. “I’m going to be one of those red carpet people (at the Oscars) who says it’s just an honor to qualify.” The film has received rave reviews, Petersen said, and has even gained interest to expand to a possible full-length feature. Petersen said that script is in the works now. Before that