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implement,” Desiree Domini ’17 said. “Never before had I been learning so fast. I was hungry to keep learning.” 1 A 45-minute bus ride separated Anna Jessen ’17 from her internship at PitchBook Data, assuming swift stops and zero traffic snafus along the way. It was the best option available to the Kirkland resident who needed a convenient way to get to downtown Seattle during rush hour. “I was disappointed in the lack of public transportation,” Jessen recalled of her daily commute in summer 2016. The

officer to ask.” That was the first development in Sophia’s semester-long identity struggle, one that continues more than a year after she returned to the U.S. “Even in the airport,” she said, “there was a clash of identity.” Worth the fuss Sophia first caught the travel bug her sophomore year of college, after learning more about PLU’s extensive study away programs and watching other students apply for them. However, looming uncertainty about the risks of traveling given her undocumented status

dice and plenty of junk food. This is “The Gamers,” a film produced by a bunch of Lutes that started as a fun side project and turned into a viral movement and lifelong vocation. It follows the group as they work their way through the latest round of a role-playing fantasy game during their time as students at the university. Now, following a handful of sequels and YouTube views that continue growing by the thousands, a crowdfunded effort is bringing “The Gamers” back to PLU — and current students

, leading exercise classes for women, facilitating reproductive health seminars to teens, and using Ultimate Frisbee as a means of youth empowerment and development. The highlight of her Peace Corps experience was fully immersing herself in the Panamanian culture and building lifelong relationships with community members. Jihan has her Masters in Education for environmental education and is currently working in Olympia as an environmental educator at the wastewater treatment plant. At PLU she majored in

above; they are adapted from similar statements created by Moravian University)Example #1 (AI usage as a violation of the Student Code of Conduct) Unless specifically permitted in advance, any use of AI will be considered a breach of academic honesty. Suspected cases of plagiarism, cheating, or other misuse of AI tools will be submitted to the Academic Performance & Integrity Committee, with potential consequences to follow.  Example #2 (AI as learning support, idea generation) You are encouraged to

’ steadfast guidance. “We’re going to practice until it’s perfect,” Hames recalled saying, during multiple meetings before the conference. Despite her unrelenting coaching, Estrada never uttered a complaint. “She was super excited to do it,” Hames said. Hames says the mentorship she provides to Estrada, as well as other students, is the foundation of a lifelong bond. She looks forward to watching the continued growth from the passenger seat. “She’s fearless,” Hames said. “She’s really coming into her own