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  • Emily’s Story – Berlin, J-Term 2017; IES Freiburg, Fall 2017 Economics and Environmental Studies (minors in German and Classical Studies) – Class of 2019 What she would like other students to know: Study away helped me solidify what I wanted from my college experience and helped me decide that I wanted to pursue a Masters degree in Germany after graduating from PLU. I made lifelong friends with both my American classmates and also with other students from around the world, which made the

  • Remove Back New Delete Actuarial Science Academic Programs all programs program website Actuarial Science Undergraduate Minor College of Natural Sciences About The PLU minor in Actuarial Science helps students prepare for careers as actuaries. An actuary uses mathematical and other skills to solve problems related to insurance and pensions. Most actuaries work for insurance companies; others work for government agencies, for unions or as consultants, and national surveys have rated actuary among the

  • summer internship. Pathways to Science Below are some other resources for finding Internships. Contact area companies directly, check their websites for postings: Boeing (typically postings appear Nov, Dec – check regularly) Microsoft DuPont City of Tacoma, Seattle, Puyallup, Lakewood, etc…(local area cities) (mostly civil engineering positions?) City of Portland, Oregon state government (if from Oregon – sometimes residents have good chances) Washington Space Grant Consortium Private Industry

  • Education. In 2014, five new Fulbrights brought PLU’s total to 100. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, the Fulbright program was established in 1946 by the U.S. Congress to “enable the government of the United States to increase mutual understanding between people of the United States and the people of other countries.” It is the largest U.S. international exchange program offering opportunities for students, scholars and professionals to undertake international graduate study, advanced research

  • , Iakwe, Kia Ora, Bula! Welcome to the start of the 2024-2025 academic year!  PLU’s Pacific Island students, faculty, staff, and alumni are invited to connect at this start of the school year meet and greet.  We will have snacks, volleyball, lawn games, and space to talk story.  You are welcome to pop in or stay for the full event.Black Lutes Meet & Greet: Monday, September 16th, 3-4:30pm in AUC 133Native American & Alaskan Native Meet & Greet: Tuesday, September 17th, 3:30-4:30pm in Kreidler Lounge

  • Role of Media in Radicalizing the Thirteen Colonies, 1765-1776” 2:40-3:00 pm - Nick Hager “The Flame Lily Burning: Examining the History, Independence, and Downfall of the Rhodesian Republic, 1965-1980” 3:05-3:25 p.m. - Jessica Mortimer “Keeping the Peace: Race, Gender, and the Pursuit of Equal Opportunity in the Development of the United States Army Military Police, World War II to the 1960’s” 3:30-3:50 p.m. - Heather Gallana “The Native American Civil Rights Movement: Minimizing Native Political

  • do not always result in close, lasting relationships. It is typical for Americans to develop friendly relations with others in the classroom, at the gym, where they live, and where they work. An individual may have a friend to study with, another to play tennis with, and still another as a movie companion. These relationships often do not carry over into other aspects of their lives. Friendships A common habit of casually friendly American is the tendency to say things like “Let’s get together

  • in the state, and one of only 15 nationwide — out of a total pool of more than 600 candidates. “I felt very happy and proud that I was considered one of those 15,” he said. “I don’t know if I deserve it more than others, but I certainly felt very happy that I was chosen.” Samba’s journey toward a career in American finance started at Tacoma Community College. He first learned about the school through research at the American Corners arm in Gambia, another West African country he lived in for a

  • American Foundation. Since 2004, Nesselquist was PLU’s de facto ambassador to Norway and the Norwegian-American community. He kept PLU connected to our roots in so many ways. He was instrumental in bringing four members of Norway’s royal family to campus — including His Majesty King Harald V, who served as PLU’s commencement speaker in honor of PLU’s 125th anniversary in 2015. Nesselquist’s involvement with the Norwegian-American Chamber of Commerce, the Sons and Daughters of Norway, and the Nordic

  • . Samba was chosen as one of three candidates in the state, and one of only 15 nationwide — out of a total pool of more than 600 candidates. “I felt very happy and proud that I was considered one of those 15,” he said. “I don’t know if I deserve it more than others, but I certainly felt very happy that I was chosen.” Samba’s journey toward a career in American finance started at Tacoma Community College. He first learned about the school through research at the American Corners arm in Gambia, another