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, coaches, trainers — people who are already in the field that would benefit from having a graduate degree — able to do this program,” McConnell said. “That’s also why some of the classes have the hybrid design, because we know it’s unrealistic for working people to want to come to campus more than once a week. So we’re trying to create that reality for them.” /* fix for jQuery UI library issues when using the date picker popup */ jQuery.browser = {}; (function () { jQuery.browser.msie = false
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is crucial. Many coaches talk about the importance of sport psychology but few have the appropriate training to effectively teach student-athletes how to improve their mental game. How does your Master’s Degree, in particular, help you in your role as a coach? I think my degree prepared me in a variety of ways to coach effectively. My main focus is on building up athletes’ confidence, encouraging them to be their best on and off the field, and challenging them in an appropriate manner. Ultimately
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-building opportunity he’s come across, which have included multiple internships, mentors, and freelance work for local businesses.As a high school student, Holland founded a mini-startup to bring together online gamers and coaches on a digital platform. During his senior year, his high school counselor suggested PLU. Holland was interested—the school’s vlogs and website depicted a beautiful, interesting campus with an intriguing study-away program. Little did he know PLU would continue his computing
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14th. (Video by John Froschauer) In an interview with Barbara Clements, Samantha Potter talks about balancing athletics and academics. As for basketball, this season the PLU women beat two Division II schools for the first time in Potter’s career. No wonder, then, that Potter received the Lute Career Athletic Achievement Award at the 44th Annual PLU Athletics Awards Dessert on May 4. Potter grew into her athleticism naturally—her dad is a football coach, and her uncle coaches boys’ basketball at a
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women involved in the economics department. After one year of school she will join the Peace Corps to fulfill her internship requirement for her degree. Taylor Brunstad, 2015Taylor is currently an assistant coach at Olympia Area Rowing where she mainly coaches the novice high school boys team and also coaches an adult learn to row program. In the future she wants to pursue a career in behavioral economics in either the public or private sector after completing a graduate program. Marguerite Clemens
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was where I wanted to be.” Since arriving at PLU in 2019, Harris has not only immersed herself in the on-campus community but has also become a leader and change-maker in Parkland. In addition to being a member of six of PLU’s musical ensembles, as well as three student-led clubs, Harris is also the Student Director of PLU’s Artist Mentoring Program (AMP) and an Assistant Director at the Parkland Literacy Center. The Artist Mentoring Program has been around PLU for some time but fell by the
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Collaborative Piano Studies - CX MUSI 352 Organ Improvisation - CX MUSI 353 Solo Vocal Literature - CX MUSI 355 Diction I (English/Italian) - CX MUSI 360 Choir of the West - CX MUSI 361 University Chorale - CX MUSI 362 Knights Chorus - CX MUSI 363 University Singers - CX MUSI 366 Opera - CX MUSI 370 University Wind Ensemble - CX MUSI 371 University Concert Band - CX MUSI 375 University Jazz Ensemble - CX MUSI 380 University Symphony Orchestra - CX MUSI 381 Chamber Ensemble - CX MUSI 383 Piano Ensemble - CX
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), along with our president and provost – we were thrilled to have the opportunity to perform a couple chamber music works and showcase a few members of the wind ensemble. Yesterday we went on an adventure to the north coast. First stop was the Dole Pineapple Plantation – mmm, Dole Whip! After that we headed into historic Haleiwa town. Fantastic food, lots of great art galleries, and of course some world famous shave ice. We got to spend some time at a couple different beaches, Sunset Beach and Kualoa
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to grow opportunities for students to build invaluable connections with the Tacoma/Seattle community.”PLU School of BusinessThe PLU School of Business offers a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), MBA, MSF, and MSMA. Minors are available in Business Administration, Non-Profit Leadership, Specialized Minor in Business Administration, and Specialized Business Minor in Marketing for Communication and Theatre majors.Mulder is a former Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce board member and
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past, present, and future the night before our Homecoming game! Hear from current players, alumni, coaches, and a special keynote speaker as we build on the vision for the impact that the PLU Football program can have on and off the gridiron! Comedy Show with Sam Ellefson ’19 – 9 p.m. The Cave, Anderson University Center PLU alumnus Sam Ellefson is originally from a suburb of a suburb in Minnesota and is now based in Denver. After he left small town America for the Pacific Northwest, he started his
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