New Student Orientation
EXAMPLE: Ollie 'OG' Griswald
Grade to be: Sophomore
Major(s):Orientation; Minor(s): FUN!!
Clubs, sports, activities: Orientation, Lutes at Play, EXPLORE,
Emerging Leaders (To name just a few)
Looking forward to: Meeting all of the new first-years!
Random appropriate fact: I am 120 years old!
JAM Group Class Title: Orientation Awesomeness; Section Number
email: new@plu.eduKyrstin Allison
Sophmore
Major: Psychology
Hall: Tingelstad
Hidden Talent: Dancing!!!!!!!!!!!!
Funny fact: I am addicted to dancing and shopping
Campus involvement: Crew, Track and Field, LollaPLUza Volunteer, Dance team,
Interests: Dancing, Running, Music, Shopping, Walking, Reading, Baking, Cooking, Biking, VVolleyball, Arts and Crafts
Email: allisokl@plu.eduTaylor Astel
Sophmore
Major: History/Communications
Hall: Tingelstad
Hidden Talent: Saving kittens from trees
Funny fact: I have no sense of self-preservation
Campus involvement: SIL, ASPLU Senate, VP of T-stad, LollaPLUza, OG!, Track and Field, Crew
Interests: Biking, outdoorsy stuff, getting involved, movie marathons, and saving the manatee population of FloridaEmail: asteltw@plu.edu
Kaitlyn Berg-Dibley
Sophmore
Major: Economics/ Sports Psychology Minor
Hall: Ordal
Hidden Talent: quoting movies/ tv shows/ song lyrics
Funny fact: People think i have an accent...but i don't...
Campus involvement: Hanging out in the Diversity Center, IM Sports
Interests: Baseball, football, music,
Email: bergdikl@plu.edu
Sean Boaglio
Sophmore
Major: Biology
Hall: Tingelstad
Hidden Talent: Waterpolo
Funny fact: I can fit 52 grapes in my mouth
Campus involvement: Bible study, Ignite, IM sports
Interests: Star Wars, Movies, books, fantasy/Sci-fi, food, adventure, Christianity.
Email: boaglism@plu.edu
Kellie Brookman
Senior
Major: Hispanic Studies
Hall: South Hall
Hidden Talent: Crumping
Funny fact: Voted high schools "worst driver" and on the way to graduation rehersal was pulled over for speeding
Campus involvement: President of Lutatics, Co-Captain of Step Team and Secretary of Students for Peace
Interests: Globalization, Education, language, human rights, dancing, spontaneity, baseball/softball, snowboarding, raggae music, cheerleading and travelling
Email: brookmke@plu.edu
Amy Campbell
Junior
Major: History-African
Hall: Stuen
Hidden Talent: I can do a jazz square.
Funny fact: I sing in the shower.
Campus involvement: Stuen RHC, University Chorale,FSU, PLU Democrats
Interests: Singing, watching movies, going to the beach, theater
Email: campbeal@plu.edu
Xochilt Coca
Sophmore
Major: Elementary Education
Hall: Off-Campus
Hidden Talent: Not really hidden but I dance ALOT even if its in my room
Funny fact: I'll laugh at random times at something that happened yesterday
Campus involvement: Latinos Unidos, Diversity Center, Global GetDown,SIL, Commuter Intern
Interests: Dancing, going out into the sunshine, shopping, baking and decorating cakes and other delicious treats and much more!
Email:cocaxa@plu.eduNicholas Cope
Sophmore
Major: Undecided
Hall: Ordal
Hidden Talent: I can do an excellent impression of Stewie Griffin from Family Guy.
Funny fact: My hometown is Spanaway, but I now live in Bonney Lake,WA.
Campus involvement: Ordal RHC, Theatre
Interests: Theatre, singing show tunes, listening to taylor swift, running, working out, hiking in the summer time, hanging out at the lake, shopping, fashion
Email: copend@plu.eduAbby Crisafulli
Junior
Major: Music Ed-Choral
Hall: Off-Campus
Hidden Talent: I can make a plethora of jungle animal noise :)
Funny fact: I split my head open on my third bday...don't play Peter Pan!
Campus involvement: Students For Peace, Diversity Center, Choir, Friday Night Frisbee
Interests: Singing, playing soccer, spontaneous combustion, traveling, learning about new cultures, photography.
Email: crisafas@plu.eduBecca Denning
Sophmore
Major: Biology
Hall: Hinderlie
Hidden Talent: Rediculously Good Looking!
Funny fact: I have a rock in my forehead and I use it to make apple juice when it's hot outside
Campus involvement: Gonyea Fellows, Development Office Intern, Unicycle Club, Women's Soccer
Interests: Soccer, Jesus, fun stuff that makes people smile
Email: denninrl@plu.eduSamantha Dougherty
Sophmore
Major: Biology
Hall: Hinderlie
Hidden Talent: Being sneaky
Funny fact: I don't like water
Campus involvement: Choir, Ignite, IM sports, RHC
Interests: going on adventures!
Email: doughesv@plu.eduLars Foster-Jorgensen
Senior
Major: Theatre
Hall: Off-Campus
Hidden Talent: If I tell you, it isn't hidden anymore!
Funny fact: Im Funny
Campus involvement: The CLAY CROWS! Improv troupe, Alpha Psi Omega (national theatre honor society), Night of Musical Theatre, IM sports (soccer), third-year OG!,
Interests: Improv, music (vocal and percussion), DJing, audio engineering,
Email: fosterlm@plu.eduZach Grah
Sophmore
Major: Business
Hall: Off-Campus
Hidden Talent: Skimboarding
Funny fact: I have never played a game of chess!
Campus involvement: Ultimate Frisbee, AMA, Commuter Student Lounge Management
Interests: Cruisin' in my car, playing frisbee, skimboarding, going on adventures with friends, hiking, camping, and fighting crime at night
Email: grahzd@plu.eduStacey Hagensen
Sophmore
Major: Mathematics
Hall: Off-Campus
Hidden Talent: Dancing. haha. Umm...telling dumb jokes.
Funny fact: One of my favorite jokes: What did one red light say to the other red light? "Don't look, I'm changing!"
Campus involvement: Softball, RHC, For the King, Lead a girls' small group, SAAC, FCA, 155 Bible Study, Foss Front Desk Worker
Interests: Jesus, Sports, Hanging out with friends, Movies, Reading, Random Adventures, Telling jokes
Email: hagenssn@plu.eduKaaren Hatlen
Sophmore
Major: Mathematics
Hall: Tingelstad
Hidden Talent: I don't hide very well...
Funny fact: 2003 National Safety Patroller of the Year :)
Campus involvement: Softball, Red Carpet Club Host, AAC Math Tutor, University Congregation, Campus Ministry, Emerging Leaders, SAAC
Interests: softball, cooking and baking, playing at the lake, reading, hanging out with friends and family, church, watching movies and tv
Email: hatlenke@plu.eduEvan Hoover
Sophmore
Major: Communication
Hall: Off-Campus
Hidden Talent: I am a great longboarder
Funny fact: I was beaten up by my best friend on my 12 bday
Campus involvement: Ultimate Frisbee, The Mast, KCNS
Interests: Longboarding, Ultimate, Skiing, waterskiing, hiking, FAMILY
Email: hooveree@plu.eduMichael Humberd
Senior
Major: Buisness Administration, Concentration Marketing
Hall: South Hall
Hidden Talent: Knowing a bunch of random sports facts
Funny fact: When i was little i went to universal studios and went on stage to do the roar from Harry and the Henderson's Sasquatch thing. it then came out and roar and freaked me out. After that a bunch of Japanese tourists asked for my autograph and took pictures with me
Campus involvement: Campus Safety, President of American Marketing Association
Interests: Listening to muisc, playing video games and basically chilling
Email: humbermc@plu.eduSkylar Johnson
Sophmore
Major: Biology
Hall: Tingelstad
Hidden Talent: peeling oranges
Funny fact: I absolutely cannot work a mac computer
Campus involvement: Emerging Leaders, Chemistry club, Ultimate Frisbee, chem stock room worker, summer research
Interests: Music, Ultimate Frisbee, science, reading, spending time outdoors
Email: johnsosd@plu.eduNicole Jones
Junior
Major: History
Hall: Tingelstad
Hidden Talent: I coach gymnastics!
Funny fact: I'm afraid of the dark!
Campus involvement: Track, America Reads, volunteer
Interests: gymnastics, swimming, art, I like outdoor activities!
Email: jonesnk@plu.eduCaitlen Kay
Sophmore
Major: Psychology
Hall: Off-Campus
Hidden Talent: Little Bit of Sign Language
Funny fact: I have been hit in the head with a baseball twice.
Campus involvement: Orientation Guide!
Interests: Fast pitch, basketball, reading, friends, family, camping, and laughing
Email: kaycd@plu.eduAnthony Kelly-Glasoe
Junior
Major: Sociology
Hall: Tingelstad
Hidden Talent: Sleeping
Funny fact: I raised by turtles
Campus involvement: University Chorale, PLUtonic, Catering
Interests: Music, Sports, FUN activities, meeting new people!
Email: kellygad@plu.eduAmelia Klein
Sophomore
Major: Communication
Hall: Off-Campus
Hidden Talent: I can unicycle!
Funny fact: For the majority of my childhood, I aspired to work as a secret agent for the CIA :)
Campus involvement: Ignite campus ministry, Bible study leader
Interests: Art, Reading, Soccer, meeting new people!
Email: kleinar@plu.eduJoanna Kraft
Sophmore
Major: Economics/Environmental Studies
Hall: Hinderlie
Hidden Talent: Art (painting/drawing)
Funny fact: I can consume a ridiculous amount of chips and salsa in one day
Campus involvement: ASPLU Sustainability committee, choir, IM sports
Interests: Running, drawing, being outdoors, singing
Email:kraftjm@plu.eduAmy Larson
Sophmore
Major: Business Management
Hall: Pflueger
Hidden Talent: I know a lot about apples...
Funny fact: I still wish I could be a power ranger, but I don't know what major to take for that.
Campus involvement: RHC, Front desk worker, IM sports, going to ALL sporting events
Interests: Hanging out with my awesome friends, doing puzzels, Playing basketball, throwing a disc around, making cookies and giving them to everyone that I see
Email: larsonac@plu.eduNicole Laumb
Sophmore
Major: Communication for Journalism
Hall: Off-Campus
Hidden Talent: I can fold my lips to look like a duck.
Funny fact: I have a dog named hobo.
Campus involvement: The Mast, KCCR student radio, Harmony, The Cave, and have worked on campus with Conferences and Events and Dining Services
Interests: I am interested in travel, stand up comedy, swimming, photography, and cupcakes
Email: laumbna@plu.eduAlixandra Mackey
Senior
Major: Anthropology
Hall: South Hall
Hidden Talent: I can roll sushi like you've never seen!
Funny fact: I don't REALLY know where I am from...
Campus involvement: Varity Rowing, ROTC
Interests: Working out, traveling, outdoors, going on random adventures with no plan
Email: mackeyam@plu.eduAshley Marshall
Junior
Major: Chemistry
Hall: Ordal
Hidden Talent: I can make awesome powerpoint presentations!!!
Funny fact: I am taking organ lessons!
Campus involvement: Chemistry Club, Concert Band, The Quest, front desk worker
Interests: Playing piano and flute, CHEMISTRY! Working on chem research, hiking, sunshine :)
Email: marshaar@plu.eduEric Mattson
Junior
Major: Political Science, Global Studies
Hall: Kreidler
Hidden Talent: Cooking
Funny fact: Every morning I need to have a cup of coffee and read news. If I don't, the rest of my day seems off.
Campus involvement: Choir, PLU Democrats
Interests: Singing, playing piano, political thought, philosophy
Email: mattsoed@plu.eduSarahAnn McFadden
Senior
Major: Psychology
Hall: South Hall
Hidden Talent: Folding laundry without a table
Funny fact: I have to shut the closet door before going to sleep
Campus involvement: NASH, Psychology, TA, Psi Chi Treasurer, Biology TA
Interests: Photography and Swimming
Email: mcfaddsm@plu.eduScotty McGallian
Sophmore
Major: Business Marketing
Hall: Tingelstad
Hidden Talent: Great car singer!
Funny fact: I had friends in HS convinced i was born in Jamaica for 4 years
Campus involvement: PLU Baseball
Interests: All sports, being active, swimming, friends, music, clothes, summer, friends and family and FUN!
Email: mcgallsj@plu.eduDianne McGinness
Sophmore
Major: Communication
Hall: Tingelstad
Hidden Talent: Guitar Hero
Funny fact: Instead of talking when I was little, I sang EVERYTHING!!
Campus involvement: Choir
Interests: Singing, Playing Piano, reading, film, being outside
Email: mcginndo@plu.eduNataly Meyer
Sophmore
Major: Elementary Education
Hall: Tingelstad
Hidden Talent: Can make a 3 leaf clover with my tongue
Funny fact: I absolutely LOVE the smell of best buy
Campus involvement: T-stad RHC, Soccer IM sport, ASEP Big buddy mentor
Interests: Running in the sun, Hiking, Camping, Traveling, the beach, I love chocolate and ice cream!
Email: meyernr@plu.eduAnna Milliren
Sophmore
Major: Environmental Studies
Hall: Pflueger
Hidden Talent: Can make Norwegian food.
Funny fact: I have lived in 6 different states.
Campus involvement: Campus Min, Clubhouse, Ucong
Interests: FUn! Sun! Hiking, Guitar, Singing, Family and Friends, National Service!!
Email: millirac@plu.eduRyan Mitchell
Sophmore
Major: Mathematics
Hall: Pflueger
Hidden Talent: I can solve a 7x7 Rubik's cube
Funny fact: Nickname is Beanz, and I collect framed insects.
Campus involvement: Ultimate Frisbee, RHC
Interests: Ultimate Frisbee, Working Out, and enjoying the sun
Email: mitcherm@plu.edu
Brianna Nelson
Junior
Major: Psychology and Anthropology
Hall: Off-Campus
Hidden Talent: I can dislocate my shoulders and pop them back into place.
Funny fact: I am good at impersonating australian accents.
Campus involvement: KCCR Student Radio, Women's Ultimate Frisbee, Study Abroad, Amnesty International, Students for Peace, etc
Interests: Music, Rock Climbing, Camping, Hiking, Traveling, German, Dancing, Cooking
Email: nelsonbr@plu.eduStephanie Noyes
Sophmore
Major: Education/ English
Hall: Pflueger
Hidden Talent: I'm an accomplished artist... & I can bake :)
Funny fact: I can wiggle my ears
Campus involvement: Bible Study, Commuter Student Stuff, sports
Interests: reading, running, music, camping, fishing, pretty much anything outside
Email: noyessd@plu.edu
Desta Olds
Junior
Major: Instrumental Music Education
Hall: Ordal
Hidden Talent: The Twist!
Funny fact: I won a twist contest in the 3rd grade
Campus involvement: Red Carpet Club, Opera Club, University Symphony Orchestra, Chapel Choir, The Quest, CMENC
Interests: Music, Killer Bunnies, and the Quest for the Magic Carroy, giving tours, movies, shoes! BUMBERSHOOT
Email: oldsdl@plu.eduMalia Oshiro
Sophmore
Major: Secondary Education, endorsement in English Language and Literature
Hall: Ordal
Hidden Talent: I know anything and everything about the Disney Channel
Funny fact: Taylor Lautner and I are engaged...He just doesn't know it yet.
Campus involvement: Diversity Center, Rieke Peer Educator for first years, work study in the library (at the circulation desk)
Interests: Baking, spending time with family, late night adventures at Wal-Mart with my best friends, car karaoke, reading
Email: oshirome@plu.eduAbigail Pishaw
Junior
Major: Theatre/Communication Studies
Hall: Ordal
Hidden Talent: I've played 3 types of saxophone
Funny fact: I collect Febreeze- I currently own 10 bottles
Campus involvement: RHC, Alpha Psi Omega Business Manager, Eastvold House Manager, Development Office Student Intern
Interests: Hanging with friends, watching movies, Facebooking
Email: pishawal@plu.eduMarina Pitassi
Sophmore
Major: Undecided
Hall: Harstad
Hidden Talent: I can sound like a chipmunk
Funny fact: All my siblings names have something to do with the ocean
Campus involvement: KCNS Producer, IHON, Night of Musical Theatre
Interests: Singing, writing songs, Theatre, playing guitar and piano, making movies, soccer, friends!
Email: pitassme@plu.eduBethany Powell
Sophomore
Major: French
Hall: Hong
Hidden Talent: peeling a clementine in one piece
Funny fact: I was proposed to when I was 8
Campus involvement: Ignite, University Singers, Ultimate Frisbee, Hong Quidditch Captain, Emerging Leaders
Interests: Singing, running, biking, frisbee, anything outside, puzzles, free food
Email: powellbj@plu.eduJulian Reisenthel
Sophmore
Major: Vocal Performance
Hall: Hinderlie
Hidden Talent: I can tie a knot in a cherry stem while I compete in underwater lacrosse in a full dive suit!
Funny fact: My Father is French
Campus involvement: PLUtonic, ASPLU Senator, Chorale, KCNS TV Show
Interests: Singing, Composing, Baseball, Rock!!!, People, Guitar, anything free!!!!
Email: reisenjp@plu.eduRebecca Reynolds
Senior
Major: History
Hall: Off-Campus
Hidden Talent: Dance
Funny fact: I have an identical twin sister
Campus involvement: hip hop, dance ensemble,
Interests: dancing, cheorographing dance routines, friends and family
Email: reynolrl@plu.eduElizabeth Reynolds
Senior
Major: English Lititure
Hall: Off-Campus
Hidden Talent: Dance
Funny fact: I'm a twin!
Campus involvement: dance ensemble, hip-hop, spirit squad
Interests: Dancing, family and friends, ballroom dancing, swing and salsa, choreographing, teaching dance
Email: reynolea@plu.eduTamara Siburg
Sophmore
Major: Psychology
Hall: Stuen
Hidden Talent: Having fun
Funny fact: I'm short
Campus involvement: RHC, University Singers, Concert Band
Interests: Having fun, playing games, singing, music, playing with animals, traveling
Email: siburgtb@plu.eduMatthew Smith
Sophmore
Major: Nursing
Hall: Tinglestad
Hidden Talent: unwrapping a starburst wrapper in my mouth
Funny fact: i can crack every bone in my body
Campus involvement: Army ROTC
Interests: Hanging out, riding motorcycles, music, making people laugh
Email: smithma@plu.eduRachel Snook 
Sophmore
Major: Psychology
Hall: Pflueger
Hidden Talent: Guitar
Funny fact: My elbows are double jointed
Campus involvement: Ignite
Interests: singing, swimming, tennis, Jesus, dancing, laughing, traveling
Email: snookrm@plu.eduSean Themar
Sophmore
Major: Biology
Hall: Off-Campus
Hidden Talent: Violin
Funny fact: VERY big fan of The Legend of Zelda series
Campus involvement: CSI, Orchestra, Magic Club
Interests: Violin, Music, Jesus, Hanging out, making friends, dogs, backpacking, snowboarding, swimming, rollerblading, running, Magic, video games, Law and Order: SVU and CI, Fantasy, Star Wars, and stuff!
Email: themarsc@plu.eduColee Ueland
Sophmore
Major: Communication
Hall: Plfueger
Hidden Talent: I can bake some amazing chocolate chip cookies
Funny fact: I was in 4-H
Campus involvement: Ignite
Interests: Laughing, watching movies, hanging out at Dennys
Email: uelandnl@plu.eduAmber White
Sophmore
Major: Psychology
Hall: Hinderlie
Hidden Talent: Bowling
Funny fact: I can roll each of my eyes in a different direction
Campus involvement: RHC
Interests:
Email: whiteai@plu.eduStephanie White
Sophmore
Major: Psychology
Hall: Off-Campus
Hidden Talent: Can fold tounge over itself
Funny fact: Born in a recliner chair
Campus involvement: I have been involved with Ignite for two years and this will be my second year being a bible study leader, I have also been apart of the step team. My current jobs on-campus have included Dining Services and a short period of time at the recycling center. I have volunteered with the Women's center and the community garden. I've attending varies campus events.
Interests: Hanging out with Friends, Dancing, singing, talking exploringand trying new things
Email: whitesl@plu.edu