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  • I’ve gotten that here. How would you describe the community at PLU? It is a kind of family where everyone knows everyone and are willing to help each other. It’s really easy to feel at home here, and everyone’s nice and supportive. I think (professors) want you to succeed in their classes, and they provide a bunch of resources for you to succeed. I also worked as an RA last year, so getting to work with people in the residence halls and seeing how much RAs, the Community Directors, and other people

  • vocational success, she said, comes from learning the lesson of hard work from Avila and being pushed by her PLU family. “I know that if it wasn’t for JP, I wouldn’t be where I am today. He taught me that hard work pays off,” she said. “Being a small business owner and literally living my dream, I work hard every single day. I wouldn’t have gotten this far if it wasn’t for my family and PLU family.” Avila points out Fallin’s story is a lesson for any student — “creativity can take you places,” he said

  • application.Once completed, upload it to the GradCAS application portal in the Document section, under Personal Statement. Before uploading, make sure: You have answered all the prompts in questions 1-8. Responses are at least the requested length, where noted. Number 1What experiences and/or relationships have influenced your selection of social work as your professional career (e.g., family, education, volunteer work, paid employment, recipient of social services, etc.)? (500 words or less)Number 2How would

  • Spotlight on Recent Graduates Elle Sina Soerensen '20My name is Elle Sina – I am Sámi, born in Tromsø in Northern Norway. I mainly grew up in Norway, but I also lived in Vancouver a couple of times during my childhood as that is where my mom’s family lives. When I was thinking about university I wanted to go somewhere that would bring me closer to my Canadian family, which is why I ended up at PLU. My decision to attend PLU was a last-minute decision, but I am beyond grateful I chose to do so

  • houses lifted off their foundations and moved around,” said Holzemer. “Then they noticed that one house was in the middle of the road, with a hole chopped through it for traffic.” When the family was driving through the house, they realized it was theirs, Holzemer said. Apparently Miss Cynthia, as she is known, spotted a unique tea kettle, still on the stove where she’d left it before fleeing the storm, added Cambronne. Still, the family saw God’s hand and mercy, even in this devastation. Everything

  • Welcome from the Dean Pacific Lutheran University School of Nursing University Mission School of Nursing Guiding Principles School of Nursing Vision School of Nursing Mission School of Nursing Philosophy History of the PLU School of Nursing General Information Culture of Respect Equal Educational Opportunity PLU’s Non-Discrimination Policy Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) Interplay between PLU’s Student Code of Conduct and the School of Nursing School of Nursing Administrative

  • ,” Franklin said. “It’s more of a family and you know each other.” Her formal education began as a nurse in her home state of South Carolina. She then moved to a military base in Germany with her husband and started a family. Eventually, her husband’s military career relocated the family to Tacoma where Franklin has remained ever since. Rosa Franklin '74An undated photo during her time with the Washington state Legislature. (Photo courtesy of Franklin) “My first job was in New Jersey, and then New York

  • Alumni News – ResoLute: Spring 2018 Search Features Features Welcome What it Means to be First Faculty Proudly Wear First-Gen Experience Heritage Speakers Embrace Firsts Together Veteran. First-gen. Trans. Academic. First in the Family Community How First-Gens Thrive Pave the Way On Campus Discovery Discovery Attaway Lutes Accolades Lute Library Blogs Alumni News Alumni News The Prologue The PLU Connection Homecoming 2018 Bjug Day Inside Amazon Alumni Travel Seminar Class Notes Class Notes

  • Stuart Gavidia ’24 majored in computer science while interning at Amazon, Cannon, and Pierce County Stuart Gavidia is a first generation Latino student and spent most of his life in Lakewood and then Spanaway, about 10 minutes from PLU, and he knew he wanted to come here for college, so he could remain close to his family. From an early… June 13, 2024 AcademicsComputer ScienceInternshipsInvolvement

  • professors, you get to see people,” Franklin said. “It’s more of a family and you know each other.” Her formal education began as a nurse in her home state of South Carolina. She then moved to a military base in Germany with her husband and started a family. Eventually, her husband’s military career relocated the family to Tacoma where Franklin has remained ever since. Rosa Franklin '74An undated photo during her time with the Washington state Legislature. (Photo courtesy of Franklin) “My first job was