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  • journal.” “I have sometimes thought,” said Catherine, doubtingly, “whether ladies do write so much better letters than gentlemen! That is—I should not think the superiority was always on our side.” “As far as I have had opportunity of judging, it appears to me that the usual style of letter-writing among women is faultless, except in three particulars.” “And what are they?” “A general deficiency of subject, a total inattention to stops, and a very frequent ignorance of grammar.” “Upon my word! I need

  • . Hailing from his native New York City, Gómez has performed at over 200 colleges and universities since 2006. In the past year, he wowed students at the Campus Progress National Conference in Washington, DC., was a headline performer at Central Park SummerStage, and, most recently, showcased his talent in MTV’s first ever poetry slam alongside hip hop luminary Talib Kweli. A former social worker and public school teacher, Carlos first made a name for himself by winning at the Apollo Theater’s infamous

  • Kuaile Hanyu Chinese Film Lesson PlansTo accompany the “Kuaile Hanyu” Chinese Film Lesson Plan series, a Hanban project on Chinese Central Television (CCTV), and support using the videos in the classroom, a team of Seattle Public Schools Chinese language teachers have developed post-viewing worksheets for 79 Episodes to check for understanding. These are lesson plans ready for use by the teacher or for sub planning or used as online material in the future. CIWA acknowledges Seattle Public

  • vocational shift landed me in charge of a magazine showing others the value of Lutheran higher education — the commitment to big questions, inclusion and thinking within and beyond yourself that fundamentally changed who I am. I still don’t identify with a faith tradition, and yet I’m here writing a story about an illuminated, handwritten Bible that inspired me from the moment I first examined its pages in Collegeville, Minnesota. The Saint John’s Bible captivates me for the same reasons I was pulled to

  • Application TimelineDNP applications are accepted at any time throughout the year on a rolling basis. However, to enhance your potential for admission and make yourself eligible for financial assistance, we recommend you submit the application by the following application priority dates: Priority Date #1: December 1 Priority Date #2: February 1 Priority Date #3: March 15 Applications submitted after the application priority dates will be reviewed on a rolling basis until May 1. Start Term: BSN

  • Gary Mitchell '80: A Formative Experience for Him, and for Others The way Gary Mitchell ’80 tells it, his decision to attend PLU in the late 1970s had a lot to do with the idea of being close enough, but not too close, to his Bay Area, California, home. “I didn’t want to feel like I had to come back every weekend,” Mitchell said with a laugh. So when a friend from his church returned from his first year at PLU, reporting that he had a great time, Mitchell figured he’d try it himself. The

  • The Benson Family Funds PLU’s Program in Business and Economic History In 2004, a gift from the Benson Family Foundation of Portland, Ore., created the first fully funded, endowed chair at PLU, the Benson Family Chair in Business and Economic History. The Benson Family Foundation was created by Dale and Jolita Benson with a $3.4 million gift, the larger portion of which is intended for the benefit of PLU as one of the independent foundation’s two supported organizations. “We envision the Benson

  • Basic Info about F-1 and J-1 Visa Application ProcessCongratulations on being accepted to Pacific Lutheran University! With your I-20 or DS-2019, you may now start your process to apply for F-1 or J-1 student visa. Each U.S. embassy and U.S. consulate sets its own interview policies and procedures regarding student visas—consult with your local U.S. embassy and consulate offices for specific instructions. Plan ahead! Keep in mind that June, July and August are the busiest months in most

  • Kailey Lyman '16Following her dreams for teaching math and soccerKailey Lyman ’16 had a dream to teach math and coach soccer at the same time.  Her passion for math and soccer, coupled with the support and opportunities from PLU, helped her to achieve her goals. A dream has come true After Lyman graduated from the Master of Arts in Education program, she found her dream opportunity at Whitman Middle School in the Seattle School District.  She is now teaching eighth grade math and geometry as

  • Videos Spotlighting the Master of Arts of Marriage and Family Therapy4 Reasons to Choose PLU MFT ProgramShiva Sabet-Kazilas, a graduate from PLU Marriage and Family Therapy program, discusses the reasons why she chose PLU to complete her graduate studies. Since graduating in 2013, Shiva has been working as a Family Therapist.Where MFT Graduates WorkThe skills learned in PLU Marriage and Family Therapy program are versatile and allow you to apply them in many different career fields. In this