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member of the Debate Team for the past three years. This past March 2017, she and her colleague Matt Aust, were PLU’s first ever international debating champions. They competed at the Pan-American Debating Championships in California against debaters for universities nationwide and more than 9 different countries, and won first place in the Spanish Language division. In the final round, they defeated Cornell University and University of Denver. Kate also runs the debate team’s PR – coordinating
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changing, whether you come from Oregon, Montana or New Jersey, you leave behind family and friends to dive into the world of the unknown. More so being International, dealing with a new culture, food and in my case loss of warmth. Mom, if you could have seen me, early October students still in tank tops, capris, playing Frisbee on the lawns and I, bundled from head to toe––freezing. So you may ask: so what’s new? All students experience an adjustment to college, wherever you are from; wherever you go
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April 1, 2013 Six business students participated in the 2013 International Collegiate Business Strategy Competition this spring. From left to right: Zach Grah, Jordan Dahms, Cameron Holcomb, Arne-Morten Willumsen, Iren Atemad and Karrie Spencer. Photo by John Froschauer. The Real World (with a Safety Net) By Steve Hansen and Chris Albert Assistant Professor of Management Kory Brown has a plaque on his office wall commemorating his participation nearly 20 years ago in a business simulation
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three times a week, every week, until fifth grade,” she recalls. Larios excelled in school, but especially in science, and after a fourth-grade field trip to the science center set off her interest in the brain and neurosurgery, she set out to make it happen. After middle school, she chose to go to Sumner High School because of the International Baccalaureate program it offered. There, she fell in love with biology and leaned on her teachers and counselors for guidance on how to get to college. “I
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Economics in graduate school. In the past 20 years, 12 Economics graduates of PLU have gone on to earn Economics Ph.D.s, more than nearly any other private university in the Pacific Northwest. Department of Economics Are you curious about how the world works? Do you want to be a more productive and informed citizen? Learn More One of those, 2012 Economics graduate Jordan Adamson, will visit Harvard University this week to present to the International Society for New Institutional Economics (June 18-20
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planning, designing, developing and implementing the PLU website. He started at PLU in 2008 as a content development specialist creating different ways to tell the PLU story. Before that he spent more than two years as a reporter at the Pierce County Herald, covering Bonney Lake and Puyallup. John Froschauer, photographer Prior to his time at the university, John spent 15 years working for himself with a main client, Associated Press and APImages, but also worked with regional and international news
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example of that intentional approach. Long before the PLU group became active in the project, the community of El Limonal gathered to request a well. Residents and leaders of the community approached the nonprofit organization Living Water International, which then utilized the community leadership as the project driver. El Limonal residents and leaders determined the location of the well, who would work collaboratively with the PLU team and which residents would be trained in the ongoing maintenance
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By:Kevin Knodell '11 January 25, 2017 0 Lutes in Conflict https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2017/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2016/09/turkey-story-cover-1024x532.jpg 1024 532 Kevin Knodell '11 Kevin Knodell '11 https://www.plu.edu/resolute/winter-2017/wp-content/uploads/sites/17/2016/09/kevin-knodell.jpg January 25, 2017 February 16, 2017 Lutes in Conflict Alumni experience international conflict, crisis around the world “Amy and I decided to get out of the crowd and duck into a hotel for a
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Join, Lead, Get InvolvedIt would take hours to describe all the ways to get involved at PLU. In fact
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