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  • How First Gens thrive Posted by: Thomas Kyle-Milward / November 28, 2018 Image: First in the family group photo made up of staff, faculty, and students at PLU, Friday, April 27, 2018. (Photo: John Froschauer/PLU) November 28, 2018 By Nicole GonzalesResidential LifeI am proud to be a first-generation college graduate, or what Pacific Lutheran University calls “first in the family” — someone whose parents didn’t graduate from four-year, degree-granting institutions in the U.S.Navigating college

  • working in conservation. Why did you want to pursue an environmental studies degree? I’m a tree hugger, so naturally this major caught my eye. Genuinely, though, I chose Environmental Studies because it teaches me to use multiple fields of study to approach environmental issues. That’s a pretty useful skill for anyone to have. Pursuing this degree also allows a thorough focus on multiple interests, and it’s rewarding to juggle my love for the sciences and humanities at the same time. Why did you

  • ePass AccountsYour PLU ePass password provides you access to computers and a variety of web resources including Gmail, the Sakai Learning Management System, Google Apps for Education, and library resources. To protect your personal information and privacy, it is important that you have a strong password, that you secure it, and that you not share it with anyone. Managing your password is your responsibility and PLU will never ask you for your ePass password. Below is information on changing

  • The Couple and Family Therapy CenterHours of Availability for Therapy: Monday-Thursday 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Friday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Counseling sessions are currently being conducted in-person or through teletherapy. Learn more about our safety measures below.Call us for more information or to start the intake process. Phone: 253-535-8782 At the CFTC, we offer affordable, high-quality therapy to individuals, couples, and families. Care at our center is based on a systemic approach that

  • News Homecoming Highlights Awards Recognition Alumni Profiles Alumni Events Class Notes Calendar Saved by the Ball Alumni / Alumni Profiles / April 21, 2014 Jahleel Barnes As an intern for the Seattle Seahawks, Jahleel Barnes ’13 is a Lute living his dreams. (Photo by John Froschauer / PLU) How Football led Jahleel Barnes to PLU, and to the Seahawks By Barbara Clements RESOLUTE Managing Editor At the age of 23, Jahleel Barnes ’13 is well on his way to making a significant dent in his bucket list

  • alumni at Alaska Airlines corporate headquarters. Opportunities like this are all about making connections, and it’s reflected in our new name: Alumni & Student Connections — the integration of the former Alumni office and Career office that forms a dynamic hub for mentoring, career development and vocation for alumni and students. “This may seem like an obvious pairing — alumni and student careers,” said PLU President Allan Belton. “But the fact is that most small colleges don’t do it well because

  • College of Professional Studies Calendar view images descriptions print Filter AllCollege of Professional StudiesSchool of BusinessCommunication, Media & Design ArtsEducationInnovation StudiesMusicTheatre & Dance Select which month(s) you would like to print: Close Print

  • Financial Support and Expectations for International Students Many international students at PLU qualify for a merit-based scholarship. However, in general, students should expect to pay at least a half or more of the annual tuition fee as well as the entire living cost and other miscellaneous expenses on their own through individual, family and/or government sources. A small number of endowed scholarships may become available in some years for an amount not exceeding $3,000 for students who

  • the following steps (such as setting up your ePass to see your financial aid updates), here are two places to look: Log in to your PLU student applicant portal and click ‘View Updates.’ Locate your initial offer of admission (your admission letter). Your PLU ID Number was printed in that letter. Don’t worry if you don’t remember seeing it when you first got your offer – that letter has a lot of info! If you have received a personalized financial aid offer in the mail, you’ll find your PLU ID

  • college for two years and then transfer to PLU, where she graduated with a degree in business administration in 1991.Her generosity to PLU in setting up a scholarship fund and support for Q Club stems from having seen families working hard to put together finances for college, and yet falling short of the amount needed. So she and her husband, Randy, have been contributing to a scholarship fund that will eventually help transfer students who would like to attend PLU. The couple plans to contribute