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  • fellow students. “I’m in a class where we’re making a podcast for our project,” Shomler said. “I’ve literally been the library like five times in the last week, helping other groups record their podcast. I’m older and I’m the oldest guy in all my classes — but it’s fun to get to be like a young kid again.” Read Previous PLU’s new economic mentorship program matches students with working professionals Read Next Refracting Spectrums of Color LATEST POSTS 5 Tips for Writing a College Essay August 21

  • . They then write and deliver a speech that persuades others of the urgency of the problem and offers strategies for solving the problem. 41EditorialIn this adaptation of the classic newspaper editorial essay, the instructor guides students through the process of writing an editorial on a topic that interests them. 42DebateIn a debate, students research and analyze a controversial topic and then engage in a series of oral presentations of their arguments against an opposing team. 43Briefing

  • presentation takes place in the Fall. The expectation is that approximately 250 hours of work will be completed by the student between June 1 and September 30 on the research project. The figure of 250 hours is approximate, only, and works out to be about 20 hours per week during the summer months (June, July, and August) with a few hours of additional work in September. Each student-faculty team should work up a plan showing how the research and writing time will be organized, and where the research and

  • 253.535.7400 www.plu.edu/computer-science/ cs@plu.edu Laurie Murphy, M.S., Chair Our curriculum prepares students to work in industry as professional software developers, to continue their studies in graduate school, or to apply their computational skills to another field. With a degree in computer science you might end up writing code for software simulations of proteins, creating the next big video game, or developing a social application that connects people in new ways. The possibilities

  • immediately knew that he’d found his niche. “I found my people,” Aust fondly explained. Aust’s decision to stay at PLU and pursue debate ended up changing his life in ways that he had not predicted. In debate one of the main skills that you need is the ability to be able to look at a situation and determine why it’s problematic and then argue how you are able to fix it. This is a key skill Aust has found to be helpful in his academic writing, particularly in the communication program in which he is

  • filmmaker Moderator: Robert P. Ericksen, Mayer Chair of Holocaust Studies, Emeritus, PLU Refreshments in lobby following filmThursday, October 24th9:00 a.m. – Registration (Grey Area/lobby, AUC) 10:00 - 11:35 a.m. – Ghettos and Resistance Work (Regency Room, AUC) Panel sponsored by Steve Baral“Telling Their Own Stories: Jewish Victim Diaries and Archives in the Warsaw and Vilna Ghettos” – Amy Simon This presentation explores the ways in which Yiddish diarists writing in the Warsaw and Vilna ghettos

  • short-tempered, highly engaging review does a side-by-side comparison of Austen’s language and the film’s. For my own part, I confess that I am with Cassandra Austen, not known for complimenting her novel-writing younger sister, in my admiration of this novel’s prose. After all, Austen describes Anne this way: “She has been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older: the natural sequence of an unnatural beginning.” Cassandra says what many of us feel about this line

  • be at this time the intimate friend and confidante of her sister. It is remarkable, however, that she neither insisted on Catherine’s writing by every post, nor exacted her promise of transmitting the character of every new acquaintance, nor a detail of every interesting conversation that Bath might produce. Everything indeed relative to this important journey was done, on the part of the Morlands, with a degree of moderation and composure, which seemed rather consistent with the common feelings

  • guidelines for a particular exam. Students are not allowed to use the following unless specifically approved by the instructor prior to the test date: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, calculator, textbooks, notes, pen and paper, and other websites. There should be no writing visible on the walls, desk, or table. No other people are allowed in the room during testing. No talking out loud or communicating with others by any means during testing, with the exception of a proctor or instructor if necessary. No

  • prior to the final Council meeting of the operational year. The Elections Committee will then confirm acceptance of the newly elected representatives. SECTION 3. Any candidate listed on the official ballots for annual election may ask for an audit of the election. Said audit request must be presented in writing to the Council Elections Committee. SECTION 4. All newly elected councilors will begin at the start of the operational year. SECTION 5. In the event that a councilor changes positions within