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  • courses in ecology and evolution, cell structure and function, and physiology have given me a broad foundation of understanding that I can carry forward with me into my future work.” – Daniel What skills are you learning? “There are tons of skills that I have been able to gain during my time at PLU, and there are so many opportunities to learn new ones too! Some very important skills I have gained are teamwork and leadership. Through my job working for the biology department, and other clubs and

  • Matthew Helmer ’24. “It was the most hands-on part of the class, where we researched and experimented with how to make an artificial water cycle to allow plants to flourish,” he says. “We saw an aspect of the starship design process that secretly linked back to our experience on Earth — what a life cycle in a mostly closed system, open only to sunlight and its energy, looks like. We got a better feel for the balance and delicacy of life.”International Honors Program at PLUInterested in learning more

  • , and, of course, don’t forget to stock up on your favorite snacks to keep you fueled and ready for anything that comes your way. Access to money (checks, debit card, credit card, etc.) Umbrella Key ring Flashlight Batteries Sports/recreation equipment (PLU’s Outdoor Recreation Club also has a great rental program for these items) Snacks for your room Stuff for learning. You’re heading to PLU to learn and achieve your academic goals, and we’ve got you covered with the must-have supplies to set you

  • learning, the in-lab experience was invaluable. “I am more appreciative of all the hard work that goes into improving technologies such as batteries,” she says. “It was exciting to work on a project that could help to support the switch away from fossil fuels.” The students worked under PLU Chemistry professor Dean Waldow. For more than a decade, Waldow has been bringing students into his lab to help him build a better battery. Over the years, close to 30 students have been involved in the process

  • possible for a student like Tran is transformative. “Student research is all of it,” says Bonny Huestis, who, with her late husband “Laurie,” created an endowment for student-faculty research. “Research is thoughtful inquiry, it’s service, it’s leadership, it’s care. Research helps students understand that they are always learning.” Your gift today makes straightforward needs — and powerful experiences — possible for a PLU student researcher.  Power Student Research

  • and as much financial aid as I could. I can’t thank you enough for helping make my journey through school possible. Every penny made it possible for me to fulfill a literal lifelong dream of becoming a nurse.Domenic '16, BiologyProviding the financial assistance to get students by is an amazing show of the spirit of PLU. Thank you for allowing me to ease the financial burdens to focus on what was truly important at the time which was learning anything and everything that I could…even if I didn’t

  • encourages, stimulates and maintains excellence in scholarship and advances the science of psychology.StudentsBrianna Lynn Reynon Amaya Lynn Brooke Hoopii-Baptista Amberly Jayne Lunsford Richard Oeun Susanna Joy Sphar Sara Lois WifallSIGMA THETA TAUThe international nursing honor society for students who demonstrate outstanding scholarly achievements, Sigma Theta Tau supports the learning, knowledge and professional development of nurses committed to making a difference in health

  • Majors Project: Healing a Severed Link: How Dam Removal Impacts a Community and its EcosystemI would like to thank the entire PLU community for offering such a friendly learning environment throughout my time here. I specifically want to thank my Environmental Studies cohort for always being so engaging and creating a productive and energetic classroom despite us being remote. I also want to thank Claire Todd and Sergia Hay for being such amazing advisors. Any questions, concerns, or difficulties

  • how factors such as migration routes and violence can affect the health and wellbeing of migrants. Lastly, this project is meant to showcase the importance of migrants being able to tell their own stories, and how digital storytelling can be a healing tool for them. 5:15-5:45 pm - Annika DeazleyTú perteneces aquí”: La importancia de las comunidades de aprendizaje para les latines en CTIM/ “You Belong Here”: The Importance of Learning Communities for Latines in STEM This project focuses on the

  • interested in learning more about Georgian and Victorian social politics, culinary history, and how to sew her own wardrobe. Twitter: @underhillhobbit Ariel Smith O’Neal graduated from Pacific Lutheran University in 2019 with a double major in English Literature and Technical Theatre and a minor in Women’s and Gender Studies. Ariel first encountered Jane Austen through film adaptations becoming captivated by the romantic plots that rivaled Disney. Later she read Austen’s novels, fostering a greater