What are PLU anthropology graduates doing?
A PLU education can lead many places by equipping you with invaluable experiences and excellent intellectual skills. Your future career may or may not directly relate to your major. Check out what alumni are doing with their major and begin to explore the possibilities.
| Class | Job Title | Employer | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2nd Grade Teacher, Oakbrook Elementary | Clover Park School District | WA |
| 1997 | 4th Grade Teacher | Sylvan Union School District | CA |
| 1997 | 5th Grade Teacher | Charles Wright Academy | WA |
| 2012 | Academic Tutor | Federal Way Public Schools Americorps | WA |
| 2008 | Account Representative | R.J. Young Company | TN |
| 2003 | Account Representative | RockTenn Recycling and Waste Solutions | OR |
| 1997 | Acquisitions Coordinator | Pacific Lutheran University | WA |
| 1996 | Administration and Bookkeeping | Doty, Beardsley Rosengren & Co. | WA |
| 2002 | Administration Coordinator | Pacific Market International | WA |
| 2009 | Administrative Director and Tap Dance Teacher | Duvall Performing Arts | WA |
| 2012 | Agent | Combined Insurance | IA |
| 2011 | Apprentice | Four Seasons Design | WA |
| 1995 | Archaeologist | City of Port Angeles | WA |
| 2002 | Archaeologist | Snoquamish Tribe | WA |
| 2006 | Archeology | Alpine | WA |
| 2000 | Assistant Director of Development | KEXP | WA |
| 1998 | Assistant Registrar | Brooklyn Museum | WA |
| 2010 | Associate Product Tester | Parker Services, Inc | WA |
| 1998 | Attorney | 2nd Judicial Circuit Public Defender's Office (Tallahassee) | FL |
| 2000 | Attorney | Gordon & Polscer LLC | OR |
| 2001 | Aviator | United States Army Aviation | CO |
| 2007 | Care Coordinator | Peace Corps | WA |
| 2002 | Case Manager | ElderHealth Northwest | WA |
| 2003 | Case Manager (Social Services) | Metropolitan Development Council | WA |
| 2009 | Case Manager | Department of Family and Children Services | CA |
| 1996 | Certified Language Arts Teacher | Key Peninsula Middle School | WA |
| 2002 | Counselor | Professional Network Inc | FL |
| 2010 | Counselor | Social Treatment Opportunity Program | WA |
| 1999 | Design Consultant | Madeline Gaje Design | WA |
| 2010 | Development Info Specialist | Pacific Lutheran University | WA |
| 1995 | Director | Auburn Small Business Center | WA |
| 2004 | Director, Business Development & Research | Cross-Cultural Consulting Services | KS |
| 2008 | ELCA Pastor / Mission Developer | Castle Pines Mission | CO |
| 2010 | Eldercare Resource Coordinator | A Place For Mom | WA |
| 2010 | Employee Relations Representative | Volt Work Force Solutions | WA |
| 2000 | Environmental Contractor | Centennial Contractors | WA |
| 2000 | Executive Director | Seattle Community Law Center | WA |
| 2005 | Family Matters | Hope Community Resources, Inc. | AK |
| 1997 | Family Support Specialist / Child Care Assistant | Perinatal Treatment Services | WA |
| 1996 | Fifth grade teacher | Minor Elementary - Gwinnett County Schools | GA |
| 1999 | Firefighter / Paramedic | East Pierce Fire & Rescue | WA |
| 2006 | German to English translator | German Language Services | WA |
| 2008 | Graduate Student | University of California-Davis | CA |
| 1998 | Grants & Agreements Manager | State of Washington | DC |
| 2011 | Groundskeeper II | Pacific Lutheran University | WA |
| 2011 | Instructional Assistant | Kyrene del Norte Elementary School | AZ |
| 2012 | Instructor and Teaching Assistant | University of Idaho | ID |
| 1997 | Juvenile Rehab. Residential Counseling | Maple Lane Sch. DSHS / JRA | WA |
| 2002 | Learning & Development Consultant | Microsoft | WA |
| 2009 | Licensed Personal Banker | JP Morgan Chase & Co | WA |
| 2003 | Manager | Allied Group Inc. | WA |
| 1998 | Medical Student | Pikeville College School of Osteopathic | WA |
| 2011 | Molecular Technologist I | Genelex | WA |
| 2009 | Mortgage Banker | Sterling Savings Bank | WA |
| 1996 | Museum Curator | U.S. Department of the Interior-Bureau of Land Management | UT |
| 2006 | Musician | Lutheran Volunteer Corp. | WA |
| 2000 | Nurse | Madigan Army Medical Center | WA |
| 1996 | Office Manager | Clinical Psychology Association | WA |
| 2005 | Office Worker | Pacific Lutheran University: Student Employment | WA |
| 1998 | Operations Manager | Ikea, Seattle | WA |
| 2008 | Operations Officer | Ufosa Foundation | |
| 2000 | Organizer | Green Corps | WA |
| 2005 | Paleoanthropology Student | University of Missouri | CT |
| 2010 | Para-Legal | Montgomery Scarp MacDougall, PLLC | WA |
| 1995 | Park Archeologist | Bryce Canyon National Park | UT |
| 2003 | PCCC1 | Child Study and Treatment Center | WA |
| 2012 | Photographer | Self-Employed | WA |
| 1997 | Physician | University of Stavanger Hospital | |
| 2002 | Platoon Leader | United States Army | WA |
| 1995 | President | KAW, Inc., Big Town Hero Area Development | OR |
| 1996 | Program Coordinator | Western Washington University | WA |
| 2001 | Program Coordinator | Providence St. Peters Hospital | WA |
| 2004 | Program Director | Sidney Public Schools Administration | MT |
| 1996 | Program Manager | DSHS - Division of Developmental Disabilities | WA |
| 2005 | Program / Project Manager | The Boeing Company | WA |
| 2007 | Psychiatric Child Care Counselor | Department of Social & Health Services | WA |
| 1999 | Quality Assurance Specialist | National Cancer Institute Cancer Information Service | VA |
| 2012 | Reading Tutor | Americorps | WA |
| 2000 | Research Assistant | US-China Business Council | CA |
| 2005 | Resolution Services | Pay Pal | NE |
| 2011 | Resource Development Team | Plymouth Housing Group | WA |
| 1998 | Resource Teacher | Anaheim City School District | WA |
| 2000 | School Counselor | Sunset High School | OR |
| 2005 | Senior Evaluations Administrator | Pacific Lutheran University | WA |
| 2003 | Social and Health Program Consultant | DSHS, Home and Community Services | WA |
| 2003 | Student MA / Research Assistant | Ohio State University | WA |
| 2001 | Teacher | Franklin Pierce School District #402 | WA |
| 2001 | Vice President | Fluid Marketing Strategies | OR |
| 2006 | Writer | Self Employed | WA |
| 2009 | Youth Program Case Manager | REACH | WA |