What are PLU global studies 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Academic Director | YBM Education, Inc / Seoul, Korea | HI |
| 2003 | Account Representative | RockTenn Recycling and Waste Solutions | OR |
| 1996 | Administration and Bookkeeping | Doty, Beardsley Rosengren & Co. | WA |
| 1997 | Afterschool Project Coordinator | Santa Barbara School District | CA |
| 2011 | After-School Tutor | The Spot | CA |
| 2006 | Anti-Human Trafficking Program Coordinator | Refugee Women's Alliance | WA |
| 2009 | Assistant Director | Latin American and Caribbean Studies | WA |
| 2003 | Assistant Director for International Admissions | Portland State University | OR |
| 1997 | Assistant Head of School | Westside Neighborhood School | CA |
| 2006 | Assistant to the Associate Provost | Pacific Lutheran University | WA |
| 2006 | Assistant to the Dean | Regis University | CO |
| 1995 | Associate Professor of Social Work | Concordia University | OR |
| 2006 | Associate Attorney | Speidel Law Firm | WA |
| 1996 | Assistant Director | City of Tacoma | WA |
| 2006 | Assistant Director of Student Life | Unification Theological Seminary | NY |
| 2000 | Attorney | Gordon & Polscer | OR |
| 2007 | Bar Applicant (Attorney) | Chicago Interfaith Committee on Worker Issues | WA |
| 1994 | Bilingual Fin. Services Specialist | Department of Social & Health Services | WA |
| 1999 | Bilingual Social Worker | Adult and Family Services | OR |
| 2011 | Briefing Services Coordinator | DataSphere Technologies | WA |
| 2012 | Business Development Associate | American Chamber of Commerce | WA |
| 2007 | Care Coordinator | Peace Corps | WA |
| 2010 | Care Coordinator | MCPN Healthy Start Project | CO |
| 2007 | Case Manager | Lifelong AIDS Alliance | FL |
| 1997 | Community Development Volunteer | AmeriCorps | WA |
| 2001 | Congressional Aide | MA 1st Congressional District | MA |
| 2002 | Congressional Intern | Adam Smith | WA |
| 1997 | Consultant | Slalom Consulting | WA |
| 1999 | Consultant / President | Colorado Conflict Consulting | CO |
| 1999 | Coordinator | Department of State (Costa Rica) | |
| 2009 | Corporate Trust Department | US Bank | WA |
| 2000 | Cultural Diversity Liaison | City of Auburn | WA |
| 2009 | Culture Coordinator | Sons Of Norway | WA |
| 2012 | Data Processor | Kent School District | WA |
| 1999 | Design Consultant | Madeline Gaje Design | WA |
| 2006 | Development Operations Manager | City Year New York | NY |
| 2000 | Development Director | Upper Valley Waldorf School | VT |
| 2001 | Director of Advocacy & Volunteer Services | Lutheran Social Services | WA |
| 1996 | Director of Client Experience | Sprague Pest Solutions | WA |
| 1995 | Director / Consultant | Vipingo International | |
| 2001 | Economist | U.S. Department of Labor | WA |
| 2001 | Educator | SACPC | WA |
| 2008 | Employment Case Manager | AmeriCorps | WA |
| 2004 | English Teacher | Sainte Luce sur Loire (France) | |
| 2010 | Environmental Education Intern | Instituto Educativo Santa Ana | WA |
| 2010 | ESL Teacher | Jaeyeun-Yachayuan Kinder School | WA |
| 2012 | ESL Teacher - (Spain) | CIEE | WA |
| 2006 | Executive Director | Americans for Transit | DC |
| 2000 | Executive Director of Career Connections | Pacific Lutheran University | WA |
| 1997 | Family Support Worker | Camp Fire USA | OR |
| 2009 | Field Organizer | American Civil Liberties New Mexico | NM |
| 1996 | Finance Department | ITO-Yokado Co. Ltd. | WA |
| 1995 | Fund Manager | Labrusca Fund | NY |
| 2010 | International Sales Coordinator | SeproTec Multilingual Solutions | |
| 1997 | International Student Activities Manager | Green River Community College | WA |
| 1995 | Journalist / Page Designer | Spokesman-Review | WA |
| 2006 | Law Enforcement | Amazon.com (Seattle, WA) | WA |
| 2012 | Legislative Assistant | Washington State Legislator | WA |
| 1995 | Library Faculty | Olympic College | WA |
| 1995 | Marketing & Business Development Manager | FCS Group | WA |
| 1999 | Marketing Director, Nordics | Expedia, Inc. | |
| 2011 | Missionary | East West Missions | TX |
| 2000 | Monitoring & Evaluation Coordinator | Food for the Hungry | |
| 1998 | Operations Manager | Ikea, Seattle | WA |
| 2009 | Operations Supervisor | Pacific Lutheran University | WA |
| 2010 | Oral English Teacher | SiChuan University | MN |
| 2011 | Oral English Teacher | Sichuan University | WA |
| 2010 | Para-Legal | Montgomery Scarp MacDougall, PLLC | WA |
| 2005 | Parish Administrator / Communications | Church of the Redeemer-Chestnut Hill | MA |
| 1996 | Pastor | Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary | NY |
| 1997 | PR, Sales | CBS Broadcasting | WA |
| 2004 | Prevention Program Manager | MADD Massachusetts | WA |
| 1997 | Principal | Kylee Acidera Design | CA |
| 2011 | Program Director | La Raza Centro Legal | WA |
| 2002 | Program Director | Metropolitan Organizations for People | CO |
| 2008 | Programs & Outreach Manager | Lutheran Volunteer Corp. | MN |
| 1997 | Project Assistant | Anchor Environmental | WA |
| 2004 | Project Coordinator | PhRMA | DC |
| 1998 | Project Coordinator | Universitat Oberta de Catalunya | |
| 2006 | Project Management - Micro Economics of Competitiveness | Pacific Institute | WA |
| 2003 | Project Manager | Harb Engineering Inc. | WA |
| 1999 | Quality Assurance Specialist | National Cancer Institute Cancer Information Service | VA |
| 2006 | Registered Nurse | Good Samaritan | CO |
| 2003 | Research Assistant | Department of Peace Operations Policy - GMU | |
| 2009 | Reservation Sales Agent | Windstar Cruises | WA |
| 1999 | Registered Nurse | St. Joseph Medical Center | WA |
| 2010 | Sales Coordinator | Tacoma Regional Convention & Visitor Bureau | MO |
| 1997 | Senior Planner | Land-Use Planning & Finance ECONorthwest | OR |
| 2004 | Spanish & English Second Language High School Teacher | Bureau of Land Management | WY |
| 2005 | Spanish Teacher | Seattle Public Schools | WA |
| 2010 | Spanish Teacher / Soccer Coach | Annie Wright School | WA |
| 2006 | Store Manager | Starbucks Coffee Company | WA |
| 2008 | Graduate Student | Law Student | CA |
| 2004 | Summer Camp Director | Steve & Kate's Camp | WA |
| 2001 | Teacher | Franklin Pierce School District #402 | WA |
| 2000 | Teacher | American School of Pachuca | TX |
| 2000 | Teacher | East Helena School District #9 | MT |
| 2005 | Teacher | Orting Middle School | WA |
| 2000 | Underwriting Technician | Sea Bright Insurance | WA |
| 2006 | Visiting Instructor of ESL and Hispanic Studies | Pacific Lutheran University | WA |
| 2002 | Volunteer | Witness for Peace | GA |
| 2007 | Volunteer-Agriculture Project | Portland Energy Conservation, Inc. | VA |
| 2008 | Women's Funding Network | Lutheran Volunteer Corps. | WA |
| 2006 | Youth Ministry Intern & Budget Administrator | South Sound Church of Christ | TX |