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certain set of implementation projects more effective than the other. Furthermore, the main focus of this study will directly look at the health of these watersheds through a political and environmental science lens. The Kokemaenjoki watershed is located in Finland, and is regarded as having very high water quality scores within the past decade. Since it is located in Tampere, Finland it has had a history of not always having high water quality, since it is an area that is highly urbanized. Over the
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Alum combines passion for art and community with Tacoma Creates Clarissa Gines was one of the first students to graduate with PLU’s art history undergraduate degree in 2012. It wasn’t easy—she had a child during her senior year, and juggled parenthood with schoolwork and an internship at a Seattle-based art gallery. She then worked as… August 5, 2022 Alumni ProfilesCommunityDiversity Justice SustainabilityHistoryInvolvementPacific NorthwestParentsServiceThe Arts
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June 22, 2014 The Career Whisperer Hans Stegemoeller ’14 shakes hands with Scott Myhre of Pariveda Solutions at the 2014 Career Expo at PLU. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) New Graduate Had a Job Before He Had a Diploma By Shunying Wang ’15 Many college seniors encounter a real-life challenge even before they graduate—finding a job that matches their interests and skills and pays the bills. Hans Stegemoeller ’14, however, didn’t have the same struggle. Stegemoeller received a deferred job offer
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she couldn’t pass up, and the challenging nature of the application alone provided room for growth. “Even if it didn’t work out,” Otey said, “I would still learn a lot in the process.” Fulbright applicants face a rigorous application process that lasts several months. Students must fill out personal statements that move through a panel of PLU faculty and staff. The application starts in August and decisions were made in March the following year. Placements in the host country will not be announced
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“Make a Payment on Behalf of Someone Else” option. To make a payment using this option, you must have or know the student’s PLU ID. Online payments may be made in the form of an electronic check or credit card. Credit cards are subject to a 2.5% convenience fee. There is no additional fee for electronic check payments. The University currently accepts Visa, American Express, Discover, and MasterCard for payments to student accounts. In-Person: Payment may be made in the form of cash; personal
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Services that will help me gain knowledge in international development and management. Within the next few years I plan to continue education by attending graduate school aboard to study International Relations or Development Economics. I would ultimately like to have a career working on Africa’s economic development policies. Brian Higginbotham, Bachelor of Arts in history with a minor in political science Brain Higginbotham ’13 is from Woodinville, Wash. Why PLU? I chose to come to PLU because it
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SPRING ADMITTED STUDENT EVENTS Congratulations on your admission to PLU! We’ve got lots of ways for you to experience campus, whether it’s your first time or your fifth. Take a look at the upcoming events (including some virtual info sessions and ZeeMee Live events to connect with both current Lutes and potential classmates!), and get your RSVP in soon – we’re excited to welcome you to campus! FINANCIAL AID CONVERSATIONSWe are offering multiple in-person and virtual opportunities throughout May
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What is research and why do we do it? Research always starts with asking a question; it comes from a desire to fill in the gaps and expand upon our collective knowledge. Research is an ongoing process that involves trial and error. The hard work of research allows us to answer questions and expand our understanding on particular topics. Types of Sources Consult this section if you want to know more about different types of information sources.Primary, Secondary, and Tertiary SourcesPrimary: A
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our 83 percent first-year retention rate — a number we’re poised to improve upon next year with a goal of reaching 87% in the next three years. Endowment Performance And the good news continues! For the first time in PLU history, our endowment reached over 100 million dollars earlier this year – and continues to grow! Our students have the lowest four-year student debt of any private school in Washington and PLU was ranked number one for job placement among all Washington schools. We are making it
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