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  • What are my Options? https://www.plu.edu/academic-advising/choosing-a-major/what-are-my-options/

    studying the disciplines they teach. Ask about employment of recent graduates in this area and internships that majors have completed or are completing. Consult with a member of the Academic Advising staff about planning for your possible major. Meet with an advisor to review degree plans to determine the time line for completing major and General University Requirements. Ask Yourself Without thinking about a future career: Am I interested in a subject matter? Do I enjoy reading and learning about this

  • Pacific Northwest https://www.plu.edu/admission-first-year/campus-life/pacific-northwest/

    Market. See one of hundreds of concerts or events held at the Tacoma Dome, one of the largest wood domed structures in the world. OUTSIDE The best time of year to play outside in the Pacific Northwest is any time of the year – a little rain never stops us! MOUNT RAINIER NATIONAL PARK — Did you know PLU is the closest university to “the mountain”? Hike, bike, climb, ski, camp, boat and more in and around this amazing national park. CHENEY STADIUM — Cheer on Mariners minor league affiliate team

  • You Ask, We Answer: Do I have to live on-campus? https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/do-i-have-to-live-on-campus/

    their parents should keep in mind that the home address MUST be located within 25 miles of PLU. Some students joining us from local communities like Lakewood, Spanaway, and University Place may wonder what the benefits are of living on campus rather than with their families! We get it – that is an amazing question to consider before deciding to complete the residency. PLU provides quality on-campus living and learning environments that encourage and enhance engagement in, and enjoyment of, your

  • PLU named 3rd best college for value in the West https://www.plu.edu/admission/blog/plu-places-in-the-top-3-best-colleges-for-value-in-the-west/

    PLU named 3rd best college for value in the West Posted by: vcraker / September 22, 2021 Image: View toward Mt Rainier from t-stad roof, Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2018, at PLU. (Photo/John Froschauer) September 22, 2021 Pacific Lutheran University placed third out of more than a hundred colleges for best value, according to U.S. News & World Report’s annual college ranking of the best regional universities in the West. In addition to this distinction, PLU climbed eight spots, from 22nd to 14th, on the

  • Visit Campus https://www.plu.edu/alumni-student-connections/about/visit-campus/

    optionsReturn to TopLodgingHere are some suggestions for hotel reservations. Please mention “Pacific Lutheran University” for our “Special Rate.” NamePhone Best Western Lakewood Motor Inn253-584-2212 800-528-1234 Best Western Premiere Plaza, Puyallup253-848-1500 Clarion Inn, Tacoma253-475-5900 Holiday Inn Express, Puyallup253-848-1500 Fairfield Inn & Suites, Puyallup253-770-3100 Hampton Inn & Suites, Tacoma253-539-2288 Hampton Inn & Suites, Puyallup253-770-8880 La Quinta Inn & Suites, Tacoma253-383-0146

  • Guiding Principles for Academic Assessment https://www.plu.edu/assessment/assessment-at-plu/guiding-principles-for-academic-assessment/

    Guiding Principles for Academic AssessmentPrintable pdfAssessment is a vital factor in the cycle of teaching and learning, one that contributes toward improving and increasing the value of education that students receive at PLU. Ongoing and thoughtful documentation and interpretation of the results of teaching and learning has proven to help faculty teach more effectively and consistently across the University. This cumulative process, and the knowledge for meaningful improvement that we gain

  • GET Online Ordering https://www.plu.edu/dining/get-app/

    a passcode instead of a push. I am having trouble with the website (administered through GET funds). Often this can be solved by switching browsers.  We have the best luck with Firefox and Chrome. If you continue to have trouble please contact mealplan@plu.edu. How do I order from my phone? Download the GET Food app on your phone. Select Pacific Lutheran University. Login with your ePass user name and password. Place your order, select your pick-up location and time and pay with Dining Dollars

  • Computer Purchases https://www.plu.edu/helpdesk/support/computers-software/computer-purchases/

    Computer PurchasesAll PLU departmental purchases must be coordinated through User Support Services. We will work with numerous vendors to find the best price/value for the University and get back to you with a quote for the equipment. Please send purchase requests to helpdesk@plu.edu.  You can also contact us at 253-535-7525 for more information. Note:  We provide service and support for equipment purchased only through our department and not by other means, e.g., directly from a vendor or

  • H1-B Visa https://www.plu.edu/human-resources/employment/international-faculty/h1-b-visa/

    H1-B Visa H-1B Visas are available to any person in a “specialty occupation.” This is defined as a position “which requires specialized knowledge and the attainment of a bachelor’s or higher degree or its equivalent as a minimum requirement.” The H-1B employee must meet the minimum qualifications for the position by the time the petition is filed. The H-1B petition is filed to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) by Pacific Lutheran University, and Department of Labor wage

  • Insurance and Medical https://www.plu.edu/iss/life-at-plu/insurance-and-medical/

    Student Insurance All international students will be required to purchase PLU’s international health insurance coverage. Students who have insurance provided by their government or who have a spouse or parent employed in the U.S. may be eligible to waive this insurance. Students must provide proof that their insurance coverage is at least equal to what is required by Pacific Lutheran University. The waiver form can be found on the Risk Services website and must be submitted by the first day of the