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less of a concern, I reacquainted myself with my busy life more successfully. It was really important to start school with the swim team’s built-in friend group, and worth the learned skill of managing sports and school work. What do you think sets PLU apart from other universities? The professors who are invested in your learning and those professors’ willingness to help you understand the material set PLU apart. The smaller community, class sizes and opportunity to know so many students make it
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. “‘Umah Lumba’ means ‘dolphin house’ in Balinese,” Stafki says. Emma and Annie Stafki travelled to Florida to interview environmental activist Ric O’Barry. PLU and BeyondStafki transferred to PLU after finishing two years of Running Start in high school. “When I visited the campus, I loved how welcoming everyone was,” she says. Although she loved all of her classes and instructors, she particularly appreciated Marnie Ritchie’s multimedia production class, which launched her documentary. And Amy
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was awarded the PLU Department of Kinesiology Pre-Physical Therapy Outstanding Graduate for the 2023-2024 school year. Iverson on campus at Duke University in Durham, North Carolina. “Even with Sianna’s busy schedule of class work, volleyball, and volunteer work, she worked as the kinesiology tutor and was the Vice President of the Kinesiology of the Future Club. I personally do not know how she was able to do all that she was able to do during her time at PLU and perform as well as she did,” said
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was no complaining or whining, in fact their collective attitude was positive. It was encouraging for us to hear some of the players at the gate discussing their academic careers as well as their athletic involvement. One of the players was calculating what time the team would be arriving home and how he might not get to sleep because, as he said, “I HATE missing class! I HATE missing class!”. Their priorities were encouraging to us considering the number of young people we encounter who have
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on campus such as World Language Day so as to learn something new. Professor Bob would also like for the entire Parkland/Puyallup community to participate in in-class activities designed to assist in reviving the language and rebuilding the connection to the Indigenous community. She wants PLU students and Indigenous students to take pride in contributing to the revival of the language and the culture.Ms. Bob explains: “Everyone has something to contribute to keeping our language alive. No one
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around me to support me through everything. Why I became a Religion Major. After taking a single religion class I realized that there is so much to be studied and learned. I was instantly intrigued by New Testament studies, which explains my capstone topic. Being a religion major has showed me that I should never end my pursuit of learning because there’s a plethora of knowledge out there, and each religion class I take allows me to touch a body of knowledge that is so interesting. Final Video
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who we are, they know every time of year when we’re coming, they expect us — it is a truly a reciprocal relationship that you can build with folks here, if you choose to.” Those relationships form the core of a potent history between the university and this visually stunning, culturally rich republic located deep in the heart of the Caribbean. Dr. Barbara Temple-Thurston, a retired English professor at PLU and the founder of the Trinidad Gateway program, took her first J-term class to the twin
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to do it again. Is this possible?Yes! Internships are a valuable part of your education at PLU and the department supports students completing multiple internships. Please connect with the internship professor to discuss your options for a second internship. Will SOCI/CRIM 495/AICE 476 meet as a class on campus?No, sociology and criminal justice internship students do not meet as a class on campus. Your experience at your internship site is your coursework! You will be in regular contact
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eight week period. Prior to each meeting my professor would email me written comments on each of my submitted essays and those comments generally served as a guide for our discussion that day. PRIYA’S TUTORIAL COUNTED AS BIOL 350 Marc Vetter, ’17, Individualized Major: My tutorial had two main parts — during the first 4 weeks of the class, topics discussed revolved mostly around the various mechanisms used to provide health care by developed countries, including Singapore, the UK, the US, Canada
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her first J-term class to the twin islands in 1993 after working with what’s currently the Global Education Committee to build a study away opportunity. “That turned out to be such a phenomenal, eye-opening experience for all of us,” she said. “Carnival preparation was in full swing, so we got a little taste of the amazing creativity and zest for life that exists down there.” Trinidad and Tobago podcasts From those early beginnings a strong and vital connection was forged over the ensuing quarter
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