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      Karen Marquez sits in the courtyard at PLU smiling at the camera.
      Karen Marquez ’22 aspires to help her community through her studies

      Karen Marquez ‘22 is a senior social work major with minors in Hispanic studies and criminal justice. Marquez is a heritage speaker of Spanish, and has a deep love for languages, culture, and diversity. She hopes to use her degree and the skills she is…

      June 22, 2022
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      Kevin Canady-Pete stands in front of a white board. He is facing the camera and smiling. He's wearing a red buttton shirt and read sweatshirt.
      Musician turned math major is excited to teach in his community

      Kevin Canady-Pete ’22 has a history with the Pacific Lutheran University campus. He grew up down the street, just a couple of miles from the university. The Franklin Pierce High School graduate came to PLU intending to pursue a music education major. While he enjoyed…

      May 4, 2022
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      Nick Etzell ‘23 helps peers find their calling

      Nick Etzell ‘23 is a double major in psychology and environmental studies at Pacific Lutheran University, with minors in philosophy, business, and innovation studies. In his time at PLU, he has been involved with the Wild Hope Center for Vocation as both a vocation intern…

      April 14, 2022
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      Education major gives back to Parkland community

      When Kaila Harris ’24 received her PLU acceptance letter, it was a special moment for her and her family. Upon its arrival, Harris read the letter, which included the contents of her financial aid package, aloud to her parents. “When I finished, my dad stood…

      March 28, 2022
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      Meet some Rieke Scholars

      PLU Rieke Scholars talk about what it’s like to advocate for diversity, social justice, and sustainability in their communities. Keep reading to learn more about the program and how you can become a Rieke Scholar. 

      March 15, 2022
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      How the PLU community is addressing mental health

      Walk across campus and you can see the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic everywhere. Masks on faces, signs reminding you to wash your hands, restrictions on classrooms and more. But the pandemic hasn’t just caused physical changes, but also unexpected mental challenges. And that is…

      February 23, 2022
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      Hear from ASPLU Leadership

      ASPLU President Cece Chan ’23 and Vice President Naomi Atnafu ’23 share their experience of being the first women of color to lead PLU’s Associated Students of Pacific Lutheran University.

      February 22, 2022
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      Global Studies major pursues medical school to support health equity

      While at PLU, Margaret Chell ’18 decided to join the Peace Corps after a Returned Peace Corps Volunteer visited her global development class. She was excited about the idea of putting her global studies major to work to help others. In March of 2020, she…

      November 3, 2021
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      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…

      March 25, 2021
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      Act Six scholar finds “automatic community” at PLU

      As a first-generation college student, Georjina Soliai ’23 of Lakewood, Washington wasn’t certain how she would be able to afford college. While going through the college admissions process she learned about the Act Six Scholarship. Act Six is a leadership program that connects local community…

      January 5, 2021
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