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well as courses focused on Latin American literatures and cultures. She is the author of several articles on Latin American poetry and project coordinator of the bilingual edition of Ernesto Cardenal’s El estrecho dudoso/The Doubtful Strait published by Indiana University Press. Her current research interests focus on masculinities as they relate to the recovery of lyrical subjectivities in contemporary Mexican poetry and fiction. She pioneered PLU’s first J-term Study Away Spanish immersion course

thinking, servant leadership, and care for others and the environment around them. This edition of ResoLute illustrates the diverse ways alumni have leveraged their graduate education: an alumnus who literally created his own dream job upon completing his master’s in marketing research; a police-officer-turned-distiller who used his business administration skills to craft a business plan for his ever-growing microdistillery; a poet who kept an iconic, poetry-only bookstore flourishing while finishing

an iconic, poetry-only bookstore flourishing while finishing her studies as part of the Rainier Writing Workshop. These and other stories throughout these pages highlight the persistent, creative and driven alumni who help make PLU’s programs distinct. They chose PLU for their advanced degree, for much more than the letters after their name. Who will be next? Visit plu.edu/graduate to learn more about our distinct graduate programs, and the possibilities awaiting you. Geoff Foy, Associate Provost

Please note: The Commons’ serving stations close at 1:00pm. 1:30pm – 2:30pm: Workshops All workshops take place in the Anderson University Center The Reverend Rick Jaech The Bible and inter-Religious Relationships Chris Knutzen West Dr. Cynthia Kittredge Poetry and the Scriptures Regency Room Dr. Gordon Lathrop Biblical Images Shaping Worship and Preaching SCC Dr. Gail Ramshaw Praying for the Whole World: The Weekly Crafting of the Intercessions 201 Dr. Barbara Rossing Eco-Reformation & 2017: Pope

excited about his kinesiology research, while Annika begins on-site nursing clinical coursework. Across campus, Tyler prepares to graduate early and Hannah explores her passion for poetry. EPISODE FOUR: SENIOR YEAR During their senior year, students complete their capstone projects, enjoy making a final year of memories with their PLU friends, and prepare for graduate school or their first post-graduation jobs. In this fourth and final episode, Hannah and Nathan share graduate school plans, Annika

to ePass Save Add Edit Remove Back New Delete Master of Fine Arts: Rainier Writing Workshop Academic Programs all programs program website Master of Fine Arts: Rainier Writing Workshop Graduate College of Liberal Studies Rainier Writing Workshop Meet the Professors Apply Now About The Master of Arts in Creative Writing is a three-year, four-residency program with emphasis in fiction, nonfiction, poetry. Students participate in a 10-day summer residency on campus, and work remotely one-on-one with

language and cultural skills while traveling abroad, studying at universities overseas, and through the Wang Center for Global and Community Engaged Education. Master of Fine Arts The Master of Fine Arts is an innovative three-year, four-residency program in poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction. Native American & Indigenous Studies Native American and Indigenous Studies is an exciting and rapidly developing field that complicates traditional academic disciplinarity, which was developed without