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  • mistakes, because it was okay at the end of the day. What is an aspect of your PLU education that you hope to emulate in your future classroom? I have really appreciated PLU’s mindset of accepting all perspectives on different things — something I would love to incorporate into my future teaching. Ensuring everyone’s voice is heard and students have a unique perspective will allow them to have different insights on discussed topics. What are you most proud of from your time at PLU? I am most proud of

  • and a minor in philosophy. He will be enrolling in the PLU Master of Arts in Education program to complete his goal of becoming a secondary math teacher. We spoke with Canady-Pete about his time at PLU, the advantages of going to college locally and why he wants to become a teacher. How does being a local student benefit you as a college student? For one, it’s nice being able to help my friends out whenever they want to do something off-campus. I can tell them what are the good places and bad

  • offers in early April – it might be helpful to check in with the other schools you’ve applied to see when they’ll send out their financial aid offers. PLU has also pushed back its decision day from May 1 to June 1 to give students additional time to make the best college decision. If you haven’t yet started or submitted your FAFSA, here are some helpful resources: Follow @federalstudentaid on Instagram. They are regularly posting the times in which the FAFSA will be open and other updates and

  • first time the course is taken. Columbia University requires that students attend at least three full-time years at PLU before transferring. Guaranteed admission is not available for candidates who began college, whether at an affiliate school or not, in Fall 2019 or later. All applicants who began college in Fall 2019 or later will be considered under a competitive review process. For Washington University, the required grade point average is 3.25, both overall and in science and mathematics

  • Frequently Asked QuestionsWhat is Commute Smart?Carpooling, vanpooling, riding the bus, bicycling, walking, working from home, and compressed work schedules are all forms of smart commuting. What makes Commute Smart so smart?When employees exercise their Commute Smart options, some of the ways they can benefit are: Reduced cost for fuel, insurance, vehicle wear-and-tear, and maintenance expenses. See how much you could save by using the commute cost calculator. Reduced stress Additional time to

  • creative work, another for her scholarship and teaching. Even then I knew, of course, that the scholarly and the creative were false categories. A poem was as much the result of a poet’s deep critical study of poetry as it was the result of inspiration. In the same way, the best scholarship that I read at the time— Richard Poirier on Robert Frost, Helen Vendler on Wallace Stevens, and Carson herself on Paul Celan—had a dazzling creativity of insight that made scholarly writing as artful as the works

  • teaching Caribbean literature and history.  Altogether, we have 34 students, plus staff assistance from PLU Head Baker Erica Fickeisen for the first week; Dr. Miller’s Assistant, Julie Paulsen, for the second week; and PLU Director of Dining and Culinary Services Erin McGinnis for the third week.  Most of our class time is spent in separate classrooms in the conference center of the ship, but we gather both classes the night before each new port of call for “Port Reports”:  the literature students

  • going, what our hobbies are, and what we enjoy in life. In my experience at PLU, I have never felt more appreciated, noticed, and understood than I do with Dr. Edgar.”Full Citation The Faculty Excellence Award in Advising recognizes a faculty advisor who embodies the qualities of effective and caring concern for student academic progress. This year we honor Dr. Katrina Hay, Associate Professor of Physics.  A former student shared an anecdote about the first time they visited Dr. Hay’s office hours

  • applied to “everyone who hangs on a tree’, as recorded in Deut 21:23. Paul chooses an interpretation of Deut 21:23 that falls out of line with Jewish interpretive tradition, leaving heavy implications about Paul’s view of scripture. Why I Majored in Religion: I majored in Religion because learning about ancient beliefs and civilizations helps me to understand modern ones. Taking time to carefully and respectfully explore the beliefs of others has helped me to see value in other perspectives and

  • PLU Residency RequirementCampus Life will be moving to the following Residency Requirement, applicable to all incoming students, beginning Academic Year 2024-2025.Pacific Lutheran University requires that all full-time students live in university housing unless the student meets one of the following criteria: Live at home with a parent in Pierce County or in the following approved zip codes. Please see the attached document for approved zip codes located outside of Pierce County Is at least 20