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staff, current students and alumni even write birthday cards, holiday cards and emails when a student shows success in activities. Admission staff make it their business to get to know each student. Marilyn Knutson Professors know their students, too. PLU has a smaller average class size than most area high schools — a student-faculty ratio of about 12 to 1. Coria-Islas, a double major in Hispanic studies and elementary school education who is also minoring in French, said his instructors can sense

position in August 2017. “This is probably the first time someone was hired solely off of their Instagram account,” Hamilton said. Mark Mulder, a professor in PLU’s MSMR program, says Doan’s networking ability and professional versatility is indicative of the graduate students attracted to the program in the university’s School of Business. “Every student is wired differently,” said Mulder, adding that the MSMR’s project-based learning complements students’ varying strengths. For example, Doan was

waters with her older brother, who went to the University of Washington Tacoma for business — a field Oshiro tried to embrace, but knew right away wasn’t a good fit. “It just didn’t feel right,” she said. “I wasn’t engaged in the content at all.” Navigating the financial responsibility of college overwhelmed Oshiro, too. Although her mom — at one time a bookkeeper — helped shoulder some of the stress, Oshiro says the jargon and many moving parts prompted a lot of tears. “I know I’m smart, why am I

, and ethnocentric, and easily threatened. And the world is a beautiful place.” Steves talks about current politics and the fear of refugees. “There is so much anxiety in our country and people are more afraid than ever,” he said. “I feel like somebody’s got to stand up and say, ’America, get a grip.’” Steves believes travel today is safer than ever. “What’s dangerous is watching too much fear-mongering commercial TV news,” he added. Steves was 14 when his father, who was in the piano business, came

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just aren’t used to it,” Ferguson said. Admission staff, current students and alumni even write birthday cards, holiday cards and emails when a student shows success in activities. Admission staff make it their business to get to know each student. Marilyn Knutson Professors know their students, too. PLU has a smaller average class size than most area high schools — a student-faculty ratio of about 12 to 1. Coria-Islas, a double major in Hispanic studies and elementary school education who is also

was in the piano business, came home and told his family they were going to Germany to look at pianos, and then off to Norway to visit relatives. At first, teenage Steves was less than thrilled. But upon arrival, his attitude changed. “It was my first trip and there was different candy, and pop, and statuesque German women with hairy armpits and I thought, ’This world is a wonderland,’” he remembered. “Then I got to watch the Apollo moon landing in Norway. To me that was really fascinating. I

up on my checklist?Just a heads up that because we’re gathering info from across many different departments on campus, it may take up to 5 business days for your step to show up as “completed” (i.e. that lovely little green check mark) on your Next Steps Checklist. If you know you’ve completed a step, you can absolutely move on to the next checklist item! Where do I find my PLU Student ID Number?If you can’t find your eight digit PLU Student ID Number to work through next steps (such as setting