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  • positive addition to their incoming class.  It might be helpful to think of the personal statement you would a short interview in which you have a short amount of time to demonstrate who you and why you are suited to the school. What are some don’ts? Use legal jargon Tell the admissions board what you think it wants to hear Explain discrepancies/problems with your application Sound arrogant, pompous, or egotistical Have grammatical or spelling errors Become cliche Use famous quotes Reiterate your

  • to the cause of helping Darfur. He specifically targeted the $40,000 to the refugees in Chad, where at the time there were 60,000 displaced from their homes. One reporter described Cheek as “an antitoxin for those who have been fed a steady diet of showboating, sniping and self-absorbed Olympians.” “Cheek showed what happens when the Olympic torch falls into the right hands,” chimed in a Los Angeles Times reporter. “When (the torch) belongs to someone who will use it to illuminate the world’s

  • experience in Oaxaca intersected with her time as a student-athlete!The State of Global Education in WashingtonGlobal Washington is a non-profit, membership based organization committed to strengthening the global development sector of Washington State. In the past year, Global Washington began to explore the importance of global education, specifically for Washington students, and discovered the significance of global understanding in today’s world. The Global Education Initiative, a subcommittee of

  • Birth ControlWhat PLU offers: Counseling regarding what type of birth control method is best for you Free condoms Emergency Contraception/morning after pill (Plan B $20, Ella $20) Learn more here: Emergency Contraception Birth control pills & injections (about $18/month, 3 months for $40) How Do I Take Them?Take 1 pill every day, at the same time of day. Birth control pills only work if you take them every day. If you miss a day, use a backup method.What if I Miss a Day?If you miss 1 or more

  • to its students.” – Dale, Billings, MT “Our grandson attends the university so we want to show support.” – Don and Yvonne, Tacoma, WA “Because I wouldn’t change my time at PLU for anything, and it wouldn’t have been possible without scholarships!” – Jennifer, St. Louis Park, MN “My PLU education prepared me for a life of professional service and meaningful relationships. I am grateful for the knowledge, friendships, and personal enrichment that was offered during my four years at PLU.” – Lara

  • information for all PLU databases finals weekThe last week of the semester, where students take final exams for all courses First in the FamilyThe individual is the first person in their family to attend college foss fieldFoss Field is the large green square at the bottom of Hinderlie Hill. A lot of activities take place here, from intramural sprots to the involvement fair. Full timeenrolling in 12-17 credits per semester. Generally, students must be full time to have their financial aid be effective

  • minor takes place through a meeting of the student with the department chair, at which time the chair submits the major or minor declaration online for the student.  Prior to declaring the major, a student will likely have discussed curricular options and pathways with the chair or with other chemistry faculty, though advising of this sort can also occur in the same meeting when the major is declared.  To prepare for declaring a major: Make an appointment with the Chair of the Chemistry Department

  • shape my identity, as not just a pastor, but a pastor who is a queer person and is concerned with social justice issues,” Rude said. “I became involved in other justice work because of my own experience of being pushed to the sidelines. That all shapes the kind of pastor I hope that I am, and the pastor I plan to be at PLU.” Rude began to feel called to serve the Lutheran church while studying religion at Augustana University, where she graduated in 2002, but at that time she didn’t think pastoral

  • Upper Division Housing Application Process We are excited for your interest in Upper Division housing! For more information you can contact the Department of Campus Life at rlif@plu.edu or 253-535-7200.  Family housing is not currently an option at PLU. Upper Division applications for the 2023-24 academic year are due by 11:59pm (PST) on February 15, 2023. Applications received after that time will be considered in the order they are received and are not priority point eligible.Quick Links

  • On Exhibit: LGBTQ+ Authors and their Works Posted by: Holly Senn / October 5, 2022 October 5, 2022 October is LGBTQIA+ History Month. While we encourage engaging with these topics year-round, October is a special time to reflect on the history of LGBTQIA+ movements, moments, and iconic figures. In this exhibit, the Center for DJS, in collaboration with the PLU Library, is choosing to uplift queer authors and their work from the past to the present. We chose these authors in particular to