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  • PLU Admission Blog in Pre-Health https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/topic/pre-health/

    Ash Bechtel ’24 combines science and social work for holistic view of patient care; aims to serve Hispanic community Ash Bechtel has always wanted to be in healthcare, but she wasn’t sure which direction to take — nursing or medical school. So, Ash counseled with family and academic advisors before deciding to pursue a biology major that would lead her to becoming a doctor.… June 13, 2024 AcademicsBiologyGender Sexuality and Race StudiesGlobal EducationPre-HealthSciencesStudent LifeStudy Away

  • The Trail Back to PLU: Alayna Linde ’10 on her path from undergrad to urban planning and environment https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2020/04/28/the-trail-back-to-plu/

    wearing a bike helmet). Kevin O’Brien (Environmental Studies) helped me plug back into the flow of campus, to suggest avenues of engagement with the PLU community for this project. And I’m still learning from Jennifer Smith (Women’s and Gender Studies) and her students about social justice, recognizing my privilege, and how to be an ally. I loved my time at PLU and really appreciate the mentorship and friendship I’ve received from the people there over the years. PLU: What else should people know

  • LollaPLUza Returns to the PLU Golf Course on May 7, Seattle band “Pickwick” will headline https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2016/04/29/lollapluza/

    !”, said LollaPLUza PR Director, Grace Takehara ’17.   BELOW: Photos from LollaPLUza 2015 by Campus Photographer John Froschauer. Full Event Preview by Mast Media Read Previous Hands-on conservation program launched by PLU’s military outreach director helps connect students to the earth Read Next PLU alumna, first black woman to serve as state senator, dedicated 20 years in politics to health care, social justice COMMENTS*Note: All comments are moderated If the comments don't appear for you, you might

  • Big picture learning: Physics major Julian Kop ’24 studies the universe and his family background at https://www.plu.edu/natural-sciences/news/big-picture-learning-physics-major-julian-kop-24-studies-the-universe-and-his-family-background-at-plu/

    ., learning how to operate the equipment, including the 16-inch telescope, and talking about space. It was a culmination of a childhood passion for astronomy and astrophysics. “My first class at PLU was a physics course with Dr. Bret Underwood,” said Kop. “I knew it was going to be difficult, and it was. But the new experience of a small class with a professor who is very good at one-on-one talks and working with individual students, was just great,” he said. Kop’s interest for science grew when he took

  • A life of service after PLU https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2012/04/02/a-life-of-service-after-plu/

    teach these students and I know I’ll leave with it being the other way around.” Volunteering is sometimes seen as a detour on the way to a career, but often it can lead to and better prepare you for your career, according to the panelists. “It’s mind-blowing how much you change,” Baghirov  said. “It forces you to look at yourself and imagine what you’re capable of. I took away this sense that I was self-sufficient. I have the power to change my own life and my own world in everyday decisions.” For

  • The Weathermons – Our Joyful Noise Donors https://www.plu.edu/professional-studies/weathermon-joyful-noise/the-weathermons-our-joyful-noise-donors/

    Olson would be happy to have Dick join the team.  Dick did play football for both Coach Olson and for Marv Harshman, and he was inducted into the Pacific Lutheran University Athletic Hall of Fame as a member of the 1947 Pear Bowl Team.  But PLC became much more than football for Dick, who earned a Bachelor of Arts in Education with a minor in English (’50) and later returned to earn his Master of Arts in Education and English as well (’62).  Helen meanwhile sang alto in Gunnar Malmin’s Choir of the

  • PLU Ringers https://www.plu.edu/music/pluringers/

    PLU RingersDirected by Dr. Linda MillerPLU Ringers is a chamber ensemble open to all students.  We ring handbells and handchimes.  This group can often be heard in concerts around Christmas time, and presents a spring concert as well. Reading music is an asset, but not a requirement for membership in the group.  The ensemble meets on Mondays and Fridays from 5:30-7:00 pm in MBR (room #116). Check out our Facebook page to stay up to date with activity and performances.PLU Ringers×Click here to

  • Tom Huelsbeck https://www.plu.edu/residential-life/staff/tom-huelsbeck/

    Personnel Administrators) ACUHO-I (Association of College & University Officers - International) Biography Tom’s commitment to PLU includes nearly three decades of work in a variety of roles and experiences.  He is also a parent, spouse and son-in-law of proud PLU alumni. Tom is pleased to call PLU home. A particular area of emphasis for Tom is how best to provide quality customer service in the PLU higher education context. Our students are unique individuals with varying needs and circumstances who

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  • One person can make a difference https://www.plu.edu/news/archive/2008/04/25/one-person-can-make-a-difference/

    played with our kids,’” he said. After seeing his family off, Wilkens didn’t leave his home for three weeks due to curfew laws. Once he could finally move about and received passes from the Hutu extremists now in power, Wilkens drove around to see what he could do. He found 400 children at the Gisimba Orphanage desperate for water and began scavenging supplies for the group. One day, Wilkins arrived with barrels of water to find 50 militia surrounding the orphanage, intent on killing the children

  • RLEAD Applications are open! https://www.plu.edu/chemistry/news/2024/01/04/rlead-applications-are-open/

    RLEAD Applications are open! Rice University Posted by: alemanem / January 4, 2024 January 4, 2024 Research and Leadership Enabling Discoveries (RLEAD) in Chemical Nanoscience applications are open! RLEAD is a 10 week research and professional development experience available to undergraduate students in chemistry interested in topics related to Chemical Nanosciences. The RLEAD program will provide students with the tools and experiences necessary to become proficient researchers in nanoscale