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How the PLU School of Business is adapting with the times

Somaye Nargesi, a second-year business professor, came to PLU from a large research institution. She immediately noticed a stark difference in how her new institution approached the field. “At PLU, the business curriculum is mostly designed around soft skills, meaning how you build insightful inquiries,…

May 28, 2021
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Innovation Studies Student Launches Business During Pandemic

In less than six months, Mariken Lund ’22 built a website for her sustainable clothing business, received a crush of orders, and started averaging 60,000+ views on TikTok and other social media platforms. And she did it all during a pandemic. Lund is an international…

May 28, 2021
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PLU Student Named West Region Track Athlete of the Year

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May 27, 2021
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Campus Life at PLU

Get a glimpse of what life is like as a Lute! From athletics to arts, from leadership and service to just having a good time, from hanging out in the residence halls to exploring the Pacific Northwest, PLU students are engaged and involved.

May 27, 2021
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How to be a Lute: Let’s get food

You need energy to keep up with college life! Cailey Collado ’23 has your back. In this video, she shows you where to grab the best food around PLU.

May 26, 2021
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How to be a Lute: Setting up your hammock

At PLU, we like to get comfy. Join Cas Hebert ’23 as she shows you how to set up a hammock.

May 26, 2021
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How to be a Lute: How to weather the Pacific Northwest weather

Miguel Ordanez ’23 shows you what to wear to stay warm, dry and happy in the PNW.

May 26, 2021
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How to be a Lute: Let’s Spend a Day in Tacoma

Ready to explore? Tacoma native Lindsey Hansen ’22 shares some highlights of her favorite Tacoma hang-out spots.

May 26, 2021
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Interested in studying Psychology?

Are you interested in becoming a psych major? Curious about the PLU Psychology program? Hear from PLU faculty and students as they share five reasons you should study Psychology at PLU.

April 20, 2021
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Discipline Dash: Professor Michael Artime on Political Science

Interested in studying Political Science at PLU? This department provides pre-professional training leading to careers in teaching, law, government, and related fields. Take a moment to hear from Dr. Michael Artime, the poli-sci department chair, as he explains why this is the best time to…

April 8, 2021
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