Student Perspective: The International Honors Program at PLU
I squinted at the sun, wondering whether the grass underneath me was too wet, while the rest of my class settled down in a circle around the professor. It was the first (and, as we learned, the last) time that we convinced our International Honors…
Major Minute Monday: Environmental Studies
Professors Suzanne Crawford O’Brien , Adela Ramos, and Kevin O’Brien share why it’s a great time to study environmental studies and why PLU is a great place to do so! PLU Environmental Studies Highlights: Interdisciplinary approach focused on discovering the relationships between humans and the…
Major Minute Monday: Chemistry
Curious about what it’s like to major in Chemistry at PLU? In this quick video, Professor Andrea Munro breaks down the essentials of the program, from how PLU students have the opportunity to take part in research projects as part of their chemistry curriculum, to…
Creator, Trailblazer, Seeker, Reformer – Which Are You?
At PLU, we’re proud to be a community of students, graduates, professors and staff who are creators , trailblazers , seekers , and reformers , unafraid to do things differently to care for others and work to make the world better. We’re all a unique…
What are the faith based opportunities on campus?
Students from all faith backgrounds and no faith backgrounds go to PLU. Throughout my time at PLU, I have seen how faith and spirituality are embraced on campus – if you want to practice or explore faith and/or spirituality, there are plenty of options! Our…
YouTube Short: Dreaming of a White Christmas?
Check out this cool video from when PLU students went snowshoeing at Mt. Rainier. Did you know that PLU is the closest university to Mount Rainier? Mount Rainier National Park is a must for PLU students to visit, and with our student-led organization Outdoor Rec…
Major Minute Monday: Theatre & Dance
Tom Smith , Chair of Theatre & Dance, shares why it’s a great time to study theatre and dance and why PLU is a great place for it. PLU Theatre & Dance Program Highlights: Cool opportunities. Each season the Theatre & Dance Department produces 4…
What it’s like to be a student-athlete in college
Hiro Nagahama-Sequera ’26, Student-Athlete, Reflects on Finding Community and Support at PLU Coming in as a transfer student in the fall of 2023, I had some idea of what to expect as a student-athlete – balanced lifestyle, working ahead of schedule, and preparing for the…
Does PLU have a Neuroscience Program?
Are you interested in understanding how the brain works? Neuroscience is a fascinating field, and while PLU doesn’t offer a specific major in neuroscience, you can still explore this field through our Psychology and Biology programs. The Psychology program (PLU offers a major and minor…
Major Minute Monday: Philosophy
Curious about what it’s like to major in Philosophy at PLU? In this quick video, former Associate Professor Sergia Hay breaks down the essentials of the program, from how PLU professors share their unique insight on Political and Moral philosophy and other concentrations in the…
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