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  • PLU’s new economic mentorship program matches students with working professionals https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/plus-new-economic-mentorship-program-matches-students-with-working-professionals/

    , vocational reflection, and potential career opportunities.“I got resume tips, cover letter tips … all this great advice. [My mentor] helped me do a mock interview before I did my phone interview with the New York Times, and I felt way more prepared — and I got the job, so I think it worked out well!” Chloe Wilhelm ‘20, a double major in economics and political science, has been working with mentor Tim Graciano ‘09, a Senior Manager at Amazon up in Seattle, for the past year. “Some of the things I

  • New First Year Registration https://www.plu.edu/academic-advising/new%20student%20registration/

    StudiesAnthropology, Chinese Studies, Economics, English, Gender, Sexuality & Race Studies, Global Studies, History, Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Languages & Literatures, Native American & Indigenous Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Pre-Law, Publishing & Printing Arts, Religion, Sociology, Criminal Justice STEMBiology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Earth Science, Engineering, Environmental Studies, Math, Physics, Psychology Health ProfessionsKinesiology, Nursing, Social Work Helpful Links Math Placement

  • News from Humanities Alumni https://www.plu.edu/prism/news-from-humanities-alumni/

    Political Science) to pursue an MSc in Migration Mobility and Development at the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London. Sarah reports that “PLU’s small, seminar-like classes, research- and writing-intensive curriculum, heavy reading loads, fast-paced and rigorous learning environment, and strong emphasis on diversity, cultures, languages, and interdisciplinary degrees” helped prepare her for graduate study. For students contemplating graduate school, she recommends “a gap

  • Majors and Minors https://www.plu.edu/prelaw/preparing/majors-and-minors/

    What should I major in? ANYTHING!  A common misperception is that law school are looking for applicants that majored in particular disciplines or that certain majors, such as Political Science, better prepare you for law school; however, this is WRONG!  Law schools have no preference for applicants from certain majors, and all majors can prepare you to be successful in law school. Ultimately, you are best served by taking a challenging, broad based curriculum and performing well. Being at PLU

  • 2016 Department of Philosophy Events https://www.plu.edu/prism/2016-department-of-philosophy-events/

    Symposium, “Food and the Environment.” This symposium began with a keynote lecture, co-sponsored with the Wang Symposium, by Dr. Vandana Shiva, and ended with keynote by Valerie Segrest, Community Nutritionist and Project Coordinator for the Muckleshoot Food Sovereignty Project. The symposium also featured a series of panel discussions and a PLU Center for Engagement and Service sponsored food tour of Tacoma. In March, Dr. Hege Finholt, a Norwegian political philosopher from the University of Olso, gave

  • Speakers and Panels https://www.plu.edu/disarming-polarization/speakers/

    ’ Reactions to Refugees Echo Past Xenophobia: Which Side of History Do We Want to Be On? (Huffington Post, 2015)   Marking ‘Preemptive Suspects’: Migration, Bodies, and Exclusion (Latin American Perspectives, 2017) Denise DresserUnder the Volcano: Polarization in Mexico's Decaying Democracy 11:50 a.m. | March 6 | Scandinavian Cultural Center Who: Dr. Denise Dresser Title:  Professor of Political Science, ITAM, Mexico City Bio: Named by the World Policy Journal as one of the 14 Latin American Women to

  • Pre-Law https://www.plu.edu/academic-programs/program/pre-law/

    Lewis and Clark College Loading... It’s FREE to apply to PLU When you're ready, we're here. Apply now and fulfill your potential! Get Started Related Programs: Business Communication Criminal Justice English Environmental Studies Global Studies History Philosophy Political Science Psychology Sociology After graduating, I plan on going to law school! And I feel confident that because of the advising program and the help I have received from professors, I will be able to make an informed decision on

  • 2021 Capstones https://www.plu.edu/environmental-studies/2021-capstones/

    Barrier Reef and Human Ways of LifeI’d like to give a big thank you to my capstone mentors, Sergia Hay and Michael Behrens, my capstone colleagues, and my wonderful teacher, Claire Todd. Jack Mahr Environmental Studies and Studio Arts Major Project: Reframing Nature: Utilizing Art to Connect the Self to Deep Ecology Thank you to Professors Sergia Hay, Spencer Ebbinga, and Claire Todd. I would also like to thank my friends and family. Grayson Peet Environmental Studies, Biology & Political Science

  • 2015 Conference Schedule https://www.plu.edu/holocaustconference-2016/about/conference-archives/2015-holocaust-conference/2015-conference-schedule/

    Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus Liz Perle, writer and granddaughter of Eleanor & Gilbert Kraus Paul Shapiro, Director of the Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Loren Steinbrecher, son of Kurt Steinbrecher, one of the children rescued by Eleanor & Gilbert Kraus Maria Chávez, Associate Professor of Political Science, PLU (author of Living the Dream: New Immigration Policies and the Lives of Undocumented Latino Youth) Convener: Beth Kraig, Professor

  • 2015 Conference Schedule https://www.plu.edu/holocaustconference-distortion-and-denial/about/conference-archives/2015-holocaust-conference/2015-conference-schedule/

    Rescue Mission of Mr. and Mrs. Kraus Liz Perle, writer and granddaughter of Eleanor & Gilbert Kraus Paul Shapiro, Director of the Center for Advanced Holocaust Studies at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Loren Steinbrecher, son of Kurt Steinbrecher, one of the children rescued by Eleanor & Gilbert Kraus Maria Chávez, Associate Professor of Political Science, PLU (author of Living the Dream: New Immigration Policies and the Lives of Undocumented Latino Youth) Convener: Beth Kraig, Professor