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  • of them at PLU. Additionally, Jones was the first in his family to pursue higher education, something he has drawn from throughout his time at PLU. “I got accepted fast as heck,” he said. “I just remember being ecstatic about that.” Jones comes from a small family — “they’re kind of quirky people,” he said. His great-grandparents emigrated from Europe at the tail end of the Great Depression. “I came here flying solo in a lot of ways,” he said of PLU. Still, Jones acknowledges that he wasn’t

  • either check in at International Orientation Headquarters (Anderson University Center 201) or at the Campus Safety Office located in the Neeb Center. With early morning or evening arrivals, a Campus Safety officer will be able to escort you to your residence hall. A map of PLU’s campus is available here. Please email Heather Jacobson (hjacobson@plu.edu) with any changes to your itinerary. With the PLU-operated airport shuttle, you may be asked to wait for an hour or more so that multiple students can

  • Office of the Provost (provost@plu.edu) for information on these opportunities. Admissions Related Service OpportunitiesThere are a variety of events to support potential PLU students and help them see and experience the uniqueness of PLU Faculty. Most, if not all, of these events will be held virtually—however, there are often many ways for faculty to engage in these activities. Often, a call will come from your chair or dean to participate; dates are announced early fall. Examples of events include

  • science involve an active, creative process for understanding a problem, designing and organizing solutions, and presenting those solutions in a precise and logical fashion. … Algorithmic thinking can be used to counteract the natural human tendency for quick and easy, but sometimes careless and sloppy, thought.” [1] Computing impacts nearly all aspects of modern society. Software is in many devices we use every day including our cars, televisions, and phones and is responsible for managing our bank

  • teach PLU students how to learn on the fly, one of many skills they bring home with them. Two of those Lutes, who credit Windhoek with their vocational paths, say the experience is also responsible for their marriage. Read More Lutes in Conflict Globally, Pacific Lutheran University alumni come face to face with the international conflicts that are defining the modern era. Some by accident, others by choice. Two Lutes share their firsthand experience from two different places in the Middle East

  • , like many others in that situation, Deines played abroad. She joined Stjarnan FC in Iceland, helping her team win the Icelandic Cup, among other accomplishments. Deines later joined the Seattle Reign FC in 2013, after the formation of the National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL), and played two seasons before retiring in 2015. During that time she continued to play abroad in the offseasons, playing for FFC Turbine Potsdam located just outside Berlin, Germany. They became the top team in the Frauen

  • Muse: A Children’s Center The Muse: A Children’s Center offers high quality, licensed child care that emphasizes a child-centered approach to early learning. The Muse is a program of the Greentrike. At The Muse children are seen as capable, contributing, and compassionate citizens of our community who partner with teachers to discover exploration and learning opportunities within their environment. Visit The Muse website for information about enrollment, tuition rates and more.   The City of Tacoma

  • passed, but the program may give less or no consideration to your file if you apply after the deadline. Many OT programs have multiple deadline dates or operate on a rolling admissions basis. We recommend that you apply early! OTCAS processing may take up to 4-5 weeks once all required materials are received. In addition to the OTCAS application, OT programs may require you to send a supplemental application, fee, and materials directly to the institution. The supplemental application deadline may be

  • passed, but the program may give less or no consideration to your file if you apply after the deadline. Many OT programs have multiple deadline dates or operate on a rolling admissions basis. We recommend that you apply early! OTCAS processing may take up to 4-5 weeks once all required materials are received. In addition to the OTCAS application, OT programs may require you to send a supplemental application, fee, and materials directly to the institution. The supplemental application deadline may be

  • stereotyping. Growing up as a Latino male, Cushman says he wholeheartedly identifies with many, if not all, of the struggles these young men of color face in the modern world. Many of these struggles include a lack of representation in the education and justice systems. He believes schools need to create safe spaces for teachers and mentors to talk about assumptions and stereotypes to uplift young men of color as they come into their own. “It should be our responsibility to increase opportunities for these