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sitting in his first few classes.“Professors were encouraging students to expand our worldviews, take all sorts of different prospectives into account, and challenge what we previously held to be true,” he says. “I was into it from the start.” Wright has successfully embarked on a career at the nexus of the two driving interests with which he arrived at PLU. After graduating magnum cum laude six years ago, he’s worked for an education foundation and an environmental advocacy organization, and now

fun to play with, while talking with the older children can be enlightening. The Bantu are Muslim, and she and Jatar often talked about his religion, she said. “I can honestly say I love going here. It just makes my week,” Baumer said. The students are eager to learn, and that makes the tutoring time much more enjoyable, Greenaway added. “All of these kids just really want to learn,” Greenaway said. “Their spirit is amazing and inspiring for people from PLU who think our lives are tough, but in

. “Whenever I would leave home, I would say ‘I’m going in,’” she told the audience. “Whenever I would go back in the house, I would say ‘I’m going out.’” It was the poem, “The Summer Day” that inspired the motif for PLU’s Wild Hope Project. The poem begins with Oliver feeding a grasshopper sugar, and asks how often we pay attention to the wonder around us. It concludes with this thought: “Doesn’t everything die at last, and too soon? Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life

. The professional identity of PLU students comes out a lot sooner.” McLane would know. In addition to being the victim services supervisor for the Family Justice Center, she runs its countywide internship program. When McGifford reflects on her senior internship at the Family Justice Center, she recalls how explicit McLane was with her. “Abi made it clear to me,” she said. “She gave me a list and said, ‘Here are all of the things you will be able to do after your four-month internship.’ And she was

Vienna Philharmonic in the Musikverein. I think the music that I heard tonight was the best I will ever hear live, ever. The Vienna Philharmonic performing in the Musikverein. They performed Beethoven’s 7th Symphony, Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite and Ravel’s Bolero. As soon as the they started playing, I had goosebumps…MORE Traditional Chinese Medicine: Theory, Practice & Policy PLU students meet with the U.S. Ambassador to China (and former Washington State governor) Gary Locke. Monday, Jan. 28, 2013

August 8, 2012 Construction projects continue apace on upper and lower campus By Barbara Clements Although students may not be on campus to see it yet, a lot is taking place around the construction zones at PLU. Work continues on the Karen Hille Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, as phase two construction begins with the gutting of the auditorium, stage area and the downstairs. When construction is complete in 2013, the center will house a remodeled Eastvold Auditorium, the new Studio

the ‘Best in the West.'” The Best 295 Business Schools: 2014 Edition has two-page profiles of the schools with write-ups on their academics, student life and admissions. In the profile on Pacific Lutheran University, students called the program “globally focused” and with “small class sizes taught by professionals.” In 2010, The Princeton Review ranked PLU’s MBA program as one of the top in the nation under its student opinion honors program. PLU was listed in the categories of global management