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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
PLU Student Continues Internship Despite Pandemic
Despite the challenges and uncertainty of life during the pandemic, PLU student Gurjot Kang ’21 is finding ways to build her skills and improve the community through her internship with Tacoma Housing Authority. Kang—a communication and political science double major from Auburn, Washington—was connected with…
Act Six scholar gained confidence to study abroad
Andre Jones ’22, of Tukwila, Washington, stays busy with his leadership roles in campus clubs and the Act Six program. Founded and run by the Tacoma-based nonprofit Degrees of Change , the Act Six program identifies and rewards scholars who are passionate about learning, eager…
Q&A with a PLU Palmer Scholar
A native of Yemen, Abdulghani Mosa ‘23 became connected with Palmer Scholars while a sophomore at Foss High School. Pacific Lutheran University and Palmer Scholars have announced they are expanding their partnership to better serve students of color in Pierce County. Mosa shares with us…
Yakima area students find a home away from home
About two and a half hours east of Tacoma sits the farming community of Yakima, Washington. The Central Washington county has about 243,000 residents and is probably most notable for producing the majority of the nation’s apples and hops. But it’s also where Henry Temple…
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