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majors, letters of recommendation, deadlines, etc.) You will need 3 (three) letters of recommendation for Columbia: 1) A letter from the PLU Liaison (that’s me); 2) 1 letter from a Math professor; 3) 1 letter from a Physics professor. (Preferably, this should be from someone different from me, although if you don’t have any other good option, I’ll inquire if I am allowed to provide 2 letters — as a liaison and as a physics professor.) For those of you who are going to apply this cycle, you should

Yakima area students find a home away from home Posted by: vcraker / January 6, 2021 January 6, 2021 About two and a half hours east of Tacoma sits the farming community of Yakima, Washington. The Central Washington county has about 243,000 residents and is probably most notable for producing the majority of the nation’s apples and hops. But it’s also where Henry Temple ‘21 and Isabel Gutierrez ‘23 call home. The two didn’t know each other growing up, but coincidentally, they’ve both found

be just the first of many opportunities to see great works throughout the year. Check on the inline media gallery to the right for the sample of the faculty artists’ work. Faculty artists JP Avila, assistant professor of art, department chair Area of Emphasis: graphic design Craig Cornwall, Assistant Professor of art Area of Emphasis: printmaking and foundations Spencer Ebbinga, assistant professor of art Area of Emphasis: sculpture and ceramics Artist statement: This body of work explores the

put on the tough guise, they are denying part of who they are as a human being. “We need a healthier, more fun version of manhood for boys,” he said. To create this version, the mainstream message must change and show a broader definition of masculinity. Additionally, men “must make the tough guise uninhabitable” by speaking out against the current portrayal of masculinity as violent and controlling when they see it in the culture, Jhally explained. “We have to find the courage to speak to our

understand is that physical skill is not enough,” Hacker said . “What we teach athletes is to bring mental toughness and the psychological demands of their sport under their control.” Hacker, who has been a mental skills coach for USA Hockey for the last year and a half, will be working the athletes this week on mental toughness skills, keeping confidence high, role clarity, and a variety of other things to help them handle the pressure of the competition. Read Previous Philosophy Lecture: ‘Ruined by

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Internships Posted by: alemanem / October 16, 2018 October 16, 2018 The Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (Fred Hutch) hosts a summer internship (Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP)) that is designed to provide biomedical research experience and mentorship for undergraduate students of rising senior status. About the Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SURP) The SURP is an intensive, 9-week internship designed to provide research

UW Neurological Surgery Summer Student Program Posted by: nicolacs / November 11, 2021 November 11, 2021 Applications for the Neurological Surgery Summer Student Program (NSSSP) are now open. If you have an interest in the neurosciences and desire lab experience in neurological biomedical research, please apply. Applicants chosen to participate in the program will receive stipends of $3,200 over the duration of the 8-week program. Limited housing stipends (no meals or transportation) are

July 7, 2011 Bashair Alazadi ’13 and Carlos Sandoval ’13 look forward to talking about the perceptions and the realities with the Muslim club. (Photo by John Froschauer) Engaging faith: A Muslim Student’s Perspective The first question that Bashair Alazadi ’13 gets from fellow students usually is framed like this: “Do you really want to wear a hijab, or is your husband making you wear it?”Or some variation thereof. But the real answer: It’s a choice for her, a declaration of modesty, and also

historian,” Friedman began. “I am an eyewitness to history that no human eyes should have to see.” He took the audience back 69 years to 1939, when the Russians bombed his hometown of Brody, Poland. He was 11 years old. The Nazis invaded in 1941 and quickly deprived Jews of their basic rights. When the ghetto formed in 1942, the Friedmans went into hiding in a nearby village with two different Ukrainian families. Friedman, his mother, younger brother and their female teacher stayed in a barn. The tiny

psychology and motor learning. Kennedy was able to implement two sports tournaments, free of charge to the community, as well as regularly teach classes on the virtues of goal setting, effective communication and time management. Meet other PLU graduates who are leading a life of service Read Previous A ‘Twilight’ experience Read Next LEED Gold for Neeb COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might have ad blocker enabled or are currently browsing in a "private