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  • TACOMA, WASH. (March 5, 2018) — Student journalists nationwide get to pick the brains of three Pacific Lutheran University students, who will share their expertise at a national conference in New York City. The Lutes will present at the College Media Association Spring Convention held…

    .” Miranda says student journalists should apply the social-media skills they’ve gained from everyday use, because those skills are an asset in professional newsrooms. “We should all know how to do something like this if we’re all successful at it in our personal lives. We are stepping into a world of people who have really just mastered Facebook,” Miranda said. “We’re lucky to be given this skill set.”Mast MediaCheck out the work of student journalists through Mast Media.Mooney will present on building

  • Preparing for law school can be a complex process without the right help.  The resources within these pages can help you prepare for law school, no matter what your year, and set yourself up to have

    these classes you take, the better your critical reading and writing skills will be, and the better you will do in law school. Law schools are also looking for applicants with a diverse base of knowledge across disciplines.  The liberal arts education provided by PLU is specifically designed to give students this diverse background through the general education requirements.  However, potential applicants should further diversity their curriculum by taking courses in the hard sciences, humanities

  • If you are looking to kickstart a career in healthcare while also having an impact in your community, you should consider joining Providence St Joseph Health (Providence) and our Providence Ready Internship Program (PRIP). Providence is a $25 billion health care company with 51 hospitals and over 1000…

    majors. OR Enrolled in a graduate degree program. See list of preferred majors. Minimum 3.2 GPA. Demonstrated analytical, leadership and problem-solving skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. A strong desire to learn, add value and make an impact in your community. A bias to action Preferred Experience Experience working and/or partnering with diverse communities Multicultural background experience 1st Generation College Students are encouraged to apply About the department you

  • The haves and the have nots, closing the gap The statistics, especially given the economic meltdown on Wall Street in the past few weeks, are not encouraging. Since the 1970s, incomes in the United States have been dramatically pulling apart, as the rich get richer,…

    top 10 percent have really pulled away from the rest of us.” And this pulling apart of the economic classes hasn’t been repeated in other developed countries, he noted. It’s an American phenomenon. Globalization and the rise of the economies in Southeast Asia hold some of the answer, he said. But not as much as you might think. Much of the change of socio-economic conditions can be traced to the money following those with the highest technical skills, Lindert said in a recent interview

  • PLU graduates who studied away through the Wang Center are doing amazing work all over the world, from Washington State to Antarctica.

    teaching English with an emphasis on Leadership and Life Skills in addition to augmenting her own Spanish language skills and intercultural competency.  Follow her adventures, learning, and struggles on her blog! Updated June 2019 The Journey Continues Danae McGaha, ’16, an alum of study away programs in London and Copenhagen, is continuing her global education in her post-graduation life by teaching English in Budapest, Hungary! To follow along on her journey and find out more information about making

  • When I came to PLU as a first-year in the Fall of 2012, I already knew that I wanted to study away. I took Spanish classes for all four years of my high school career, and planned to take at least a

    A Semester in GranadaWhen I came to PLU as a first-year in the Fall of 2012, I already knew that I wanted to study away. I took Spanish classes for all four years of my high school career, and planned to take at least a year more in college. I did not want to lose the language skills that I had acquired, so I planned to study in Spain. When I learned that one of PLU’s Featured Programs was located in Granada, Spain, I realized that this was the perfect program for me. I am a Hispanic Studies

  • This opportunity was created in 2003 as part of the university’s global and cross-cultural education initiatives.

    least one-year by the application deadline are eligible to apply for the Short-Term Program Assistant Professional Development Opportunity. The application for the 2025 Study Away Program Assistant opportunity is now closed. Applications for the 2026 cycle will open in Spring 2025.Applications are now closed2025 Study Away Program Assistant Policies and ProceduresPlease note: The Program Assistant application is designed to capture information about the applicant’s skills, strengths, and experience

  • If you are looking to kickstart a career in healthcare while also having an impact in your community, you should consider joining Providence St Joseph Health (Providence) and our Providence Ready Internship Program (PRIP). Providence is a $25 billion health care company with 51 hospitals and over 1000…

    of preferred majors. OR Enrolled in a graduate degree program. See list of preferred majors. Minimum 3.2 GPA. Demonstrated analytical, leadership and problem-solving skills. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. A strong desire to learn, add value and make an impact in your community. A bias to action Preferred Experience Experience working and/or partnering with diverse communities Multicultural background experience 1st Generation College Students are encouraged to apply About the

  • It’s no secret that there is a growing demand for computer science workers. We see this at PLU, where graduates are being scooped up by local companies. “We have graduates who are working at Amazon, Facebook, Microsoft, Google —lots of the larger companies but also…

    really attractive to prospective employers is not only their strong computing skills but also their broad Liberal Arts education that makes them good problem solvers and good communicators.” PLU’s computer science major prepares students to work in the technology industry as professional software developers, to continue their studies in graduate school, or to apply their computational skills to another field. With a degree in computer science, students might end up writing code for software

  • The mission of the Master’s in Social Work Program at Pacific Lutheran University is to prepare skilled, ethical, professional service-oriented leaders and change agents who work toward just,

    learned skills in a wide variety of settings under the supervision of an MSW-trained social worker. Field hour requirements:  Advanced Standing Program (14 months), 640 hours (320 hours each for two semesters) Regular Program (24 months), 960 hours (320 hours each for three semesters) Examples of Placement AgenciesWashington State Department of Children, Youth, and Families (DCYF)Providing support to families and youth working with the state. Communities in SchoolsAt Communities In Schools® (CIS®), we