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their citizenship or immigration status, religion or other status. PLU protects free expression of ideas as vital learning in an educational setting. Freedom of speech sometimes protects controversial ideas and sometimes protects even offensive and hurtful language; however, it does not protect personal threats, discriminatory conduct or other acts of misconduct that violate the Student Code of Conduct, university policies, or federal, state and local laws. I want to reiterate, in the strongest
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in Tacoma, where students of color make up more than 60 percent of the population, more than 80 percent of the district’s teachers are white. Egenes has her students at Lincoln explore historical issues in education through an equity lens. Some of the topics they’ve researched include the history of Native American schools, the link between historic neighborhood redlining and school segregation, bilingual education and more. She asks her students to assess their own learning styles and ask
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folks to vote. It was awesome. From there, I spent a year in AmeriCorps through a Tacoma-based program called Urban Leaders in Training. I also worked with Graduate Tacoma on a lot of cool projects, including translating a lot of their materials into Spanish. Then, after a couple of years in Oakland, California working in environmental organizing with Clean Water Action, I came home to Tacoma and got connected with Lutheran Community Services. It’s been a lot of learning and hopping around, but in
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work. I also hope to keep developing my Spanish and to pursue learning and volunteer experiences that will utilize my language skills.PLU ChemistryPLU’s Department of Chemistry has an outstanding curriculum, excellent faculty, great facilities, and is accredited by the American Chemical Society. Read Previous PLU MediaLab Film Project Nominated for Student Emmy Award Read Next Andrew Miller ’14 leverages his PLU MBA to help Tulip Town adapt during COVID-19 COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated
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intellectually sophisticated work, for how much effort she put into everything she accomplished, because of her true love for learning, and for the ways in which her commitment to critical thinking and social justice has shaped her research and her activism to this day.” Prior to the COVID-19 stay-at-home order, Smith had approached Benge with an offer to use partial grant funding to organize a series of arts-based workshops. Benge and Urdangarain were in talks to translate a theater piece about experiences
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practices. Shadowing is more than “following a doctor around,” but instead provides an opportunity to begin the learning process that will extend throughout your education as a medical student and your career as a physician. It is also important that you consider what you’ve learned from them. When you complete your application, you will need to be prepared to discuss your experiences with medicine in detail as well as communicate that information during your medical school interviews. Thus we
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practices. Shadowing is more than “following a doctor around,” but instead provides an opportunity to begin the learning process that will extend throughout your education as a medical student and your career as a physician. It is also important that you consider what you’ve learned from them. When you complete your application, you will need to be prepared to discuss your experiences with medicine in detail as well as communicate that information during your medical school interviews. Thus we
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work with a limited knowledge of schools,” she said. The master’s program at PLU “got me to buy into the reason why I’m doing this. It taught me the skills to be a great educator, and a deep-thinking, reflective educator.” Cook believes education is a pathway out of poverty for her students. “It’s so much more than learning algebra or language arts,” she said. “Education is building humans.” Evelyn Cook Principal PrepIntensive PLU program prepares future principals. Alternative Routes to
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and a minor in Religious Studies. At PLU, Katie worked with a variety of on-campus organizations, including MediaLab and University Marketing and Communications, and held a wide range of off-campus internships spanning from Tacoma to Seattle. Katie has just started work as an Account Coordinator at Copacino+Fujikado in Seattle and is looking forward to learning a new trade, a new city and staying in touch with her alma mater. Previous Post Service in Between Schooling Next Post Musical Memories
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they select you for the scholarship? By learning about your audience and what they want, you can better tailor your scholarship application to the prompt. This will immediately set you apart from the students who did not bother doing the preliminary research. Time Take off: Start working on your application early. Do not procrastinate and wait till the last minute. Timeline: Create one with milestones for completing different sections of the application. Take time: Do not rush. Essays take time and
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