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Hispanic Studies and Global Studies. While attending PLU, I had the opportunity to study abroad for one month in Oviedo, Spain and two semesters in Oaxaca, Mexico. Oviedo was a great experience that strengthened my Spanish and allowed me to see beautiful places of cultural and historical importance; however, Oaxaca remains the program and place that has had the greatest impact in my life. Living and studying in Oaxaca for 4 months during my sophomore year, and then again during my junior year, gave me

Applying for the Benjamin A. Gilman ScholarshipIf you are a Pell Grant recipient planning to study away, you may be eligible to apply for the Gilman Scholarship. This is a competitive scholarship funded by the US Department of State. Learn More and ApplyQ: Who should I list as my Study Abroad Advisor in my application? A: Janissa PheannPreparing a Competitive Application(Prepared by Virginia Tech) Preparing to Apply Know the rules and eligibility requirements. Get to know the study away program

PLU students visit Oaxaca, Mexico, to learn about health care 🇲🇽 January Term (J-Term for short), PLU’s month-long term between fall and spring semester, is when many of our students take advantage of our incredible study away options in multiple places around the world. Planned and coordinated by professors and PLU’s study away center, J-Term study… January 17, 2024 AcademicsGlobal EducationHispanic StudiesInvolvementNursingStudy Abroad

Why Study Earth Science?Global society is based on geology. Our energy resources, construction and manufacturing materials, food and agricultural products, and building sites all depend on the geologic environment. Dramatic geological processes such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions or floods impact many areas of the world. Less dramatic but ongoing processes such as rivers, wind, soil erosion and glacial movement sculpt the landscape and change how humans use the Earth’s surface. Geology

abroad, visit Country Calling Codes to find out the country code you will need to dial.  Note: PLU requires all study away students to carry a phone at all times that can make calls WITHOUT being connected to Wi-Fi.    Internet Calling & Apps Messaging Apps, such as Whatsapp/WeChat/Viber/KaKao, allow the user to message within the app using their phone. A phone plan is not required, but these apps do require Wi-Fi or data access. Many are free or low-cost.  Remember, PLU requires you to have a phone

Ensuring Student SuccessEnhancing the endowment for financial support for students is critical to ensuring access to college for all, regardless of their economic standing. It also enables the university to attract a diverse group of highly qualified students, and enrich their educational experiences, through scholarships, student-faculty research grants, and study-abroad stipends. Named endowed scholarships and grants mirror the university’s commitment to student access, the recognition of

—in both public and private organizations. The history department also works closely with and supports PLU’s many opportunities for study and work abroad.

J-Term Travel for Organists In January 2004, as part of an ever growing study abroad program at PLU, organ students had the opportunity to visit historic organs in the Netherlands and Germany under the leadership of the University Organist, Paul Tegels, under the course “Organs in the Netherlands and Germany”. Most organs that were visited were built by the 17th century north German builder Arp Schnitger. Organs and churches visited in 2004 include the Oude Kerk in Amsterdam, Laurentzkerk in

have never even considered living in Denmark if it wasn’t for study abroad — it literally changed my life. For my junior year at PLU I studied in Copenhagen with DIS – Study Abroad in Scandinavia and fell in love with nordic design, scandinavian culture, and the Danes. I knew I had to come back. After my last year at PLU and a short (and wonderful) stint in MarCom at PLU, I took an internship working and traveling with students in the Architecture and Design Department at DIS in Copenhagen. I’ve