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vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div style="height:70px;"></div></div></div></div></div><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"></div></div></div><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6 vc_col-has-fill"><div class="vc_column-inner vc_custom_1600272313345"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="text-box "><p></p> <h3 style="font-size: 30px">GET TO KNOW CAMPUS</h3> <h6>We offer in-person visits and events, as well as some virtual info sessions and events. We know experiencing campus and the college community is one of the most important things you can do in your college search and look forward to meeting you soon.</h6> <p><em> </em></p></div><div class="vc_btn3-container vc_btn3-left vc_do_btn" ><a class="vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-lg vc_btn3-shape-square vc_btn3-style-flat vc_btn3-color-gold" href="https://choose.plu.edu/portal/visit" title="Schedule Visit">SCHEDULE A VISIT</a></div><div class="vc_btn3-container vc_btn3-left vc_do_btn" ><a class="vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-md vc_btn3-shape-square vc_btn3-style-flat vc_btn3-color-black" href="https://tour.concept3d.com/share/S9Mq4JbA2/stop/1" title="">TAKE THE VIRTUAL TOUR</a></div><div class="vc_btn3-container vc_btn3-left vc_do_btn" ><a class="vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-md vc_btn3-shape-square vc_btn3-style-flat vc_btn3-color-gold" href="https://choose.plu.edu/portal/group_visits" title="Group Visit Info" target="_blank">GROUP VISIT INFO</a></div><div style="height:30px;"></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></section><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1638905592542 vc_row-has-fill"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><section class="vc_cta3-container"><div class="vc_general vc_do_cta3 vc_cta3 vc_cta3-style-flat vc_cta3-shape-square vc_cta3-align-center vc_cta3-color-black vc_cta3-icon-size-md vc_cta3-actions-bottom"><div class="vc_cta3_content-container"><div class="vc_cta3-content"><header class="vc_cta3-content-header"><h2>READY TO VISIT? WE'RE READY TO WELCOME YOU!</h2></header></div><div class="vc_cta3-actions"><div class="vc_btn3-container vc_btn3-center vc_do_btn" ><a class="vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-lg vc_btn3-shape-square vc_btn3-style-modern vc_btn3-block vc_btn3-icon-left vc_btn3-color-gold" href="https://choose.plu.edu/portal/visit" title="Schedule Visit" target="_blank"><i class="vc_btn3-icon far fa-calendar-alt"></i> SCHEDULE YOUR VISIT HERE</a></div></div></div></div></section><div style="height:20px;"></div></div></div></div></div><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1593565819202 vc_row-has-fill"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div style="height:2em;"></div><div class="plu-testimonial-quote align-left black-text" data-quote-icons="yes"> <div class="testimonial-quote-wrapper" data-currently-displayed="no"> <div class="testimonial-quote"> <p style="font-size:1.5em;">Immediately after entering campus, I could feel the close-knit community embodied through the surrounding greenery and towering evergreens scattered throughout the campus... PLU's campus feels like home.</p> </div> <div class="testimonial-quote-meta"><img decoding="async" alt="Avatar image for Joshua S. testimonial" class="testimonial-quote-image" src="https://www.plu.edu/admission/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2020/06/photo-josh-for-visit-page.jpg"/> <div class="testimonial-quote-title-wrapper"> <p class="testimonial-quote-title">Joshua S.</p> <p class="testimonial-quote-sub-title">Computer Science, '24</p> </div> </div> </div></div><div style="height:2em;"></div></div></div></div></div><h3 class="plu-header-element align-left ">EVENTS & VIRTUAL SESSIONS</h3><div class="vc_tta-container" data-vc-action="collapse"><div class="vc_general vc_tta vc_tta-tabs vc_tta-o-shape-group vc_tta-tabs-position-top "><div class="vc_tta-tabs-container"><ul class="vc_tta-tabs-list"><li class="vc_tta-tab vc_active" data-vc-tab><a href="#in-person-events" data-vc-tabs data-vc-container=".vc_tta"><span class="vc_tta-title-text">In-Person Events</span></a></li><li class="vc_tta-tab" data-vc-tab><a href="#academic-sessions" data-vc-tabs data-vc-container=".vc_tta"><span class="vc_tta-title-text">Virtual Nursing Info Sessions</span></a></li><li class="vc_tta-tab" data-vc-tab><a href="#virtual-events" data-vc-tabs data-vc-container=".vc_tta"><span class="vc_tta-title-text">Virtual Events</span></a></li></ul></div><div class="vc_tta-panels-container"><div class="vc_tta-panels"><div class="vc_tta-panel vc_active" id="in-person-events" data-vc-content=".vc_tta-panel-body"><div class="vc_tta-panel-heading"><h4 class="vc_tta-panel-title"><a href="#in-person-events" data-vc-accordion data-vc-container=".vc_tta-container"><span class="vc_tta-title-text">In-Person Events</span></a></h4></div><div class="vc_tta-panel-body"><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="text-box gray-bg rounded-corners "><h3 class="align-left">Lute Life Day - Monday, January 27, 2025</h3><p>Curious what life as a Lute is like? Join us for an in-person Lute Life Day and experience campus for yourself. Take a campus tour, enjoy lunch, and learn more about PLU during an admission presentation.</p></div><div class="vc_btn3-container vc_btn3-center vc_do_btn" ><a class="vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-lg vc_btn3-shape-rounded vc_btn3-style-modern vc_btn3-block vc_btn3-color-gold" href="https://choose.plu.edu/register/lutelifeday-jan27-25" title="RSVP">RSVP</a></div></div></div></div></div><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="text-box gray-bg rounded-corners "><h3 class="align-left">Lute Life Day - Friday, February 14, 2025</h3><p>Curious what life as a Lute is like? Join us for an in-person Lute Life Day and experience campus for yourself. Take a campus tour, attend a PLU class, enjoy lunch, and learn more about PLU during an admission presentation.</p></div><div class="vc_btn3-container vc_btn3-center vc_do_btn" ><a class="vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-lg vc_btn3-shape-rounded vc_btn3-style-modern vc_btn3-block vc_btn3-color-black" href="https://choose.plu.edu/register/lutelifeday-feb14-25" title="RSVP">RSVP</a></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="vc_tta-panel" id="academic-sessions" data-vc-content=".vc_tta-panel-body"><div class="vc_tta-panel-heading"><h4 class="vc_tta-panel-title"><a href="#academic-sessions" data-vc-accordion data-vc-container=".vc_tta-container"><span class="vc_tta-title-text">Virtual Nursing Info Sessions</span></a></h4></div><div class="vc_tta-panel-body"><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="text-box "><p>Join a <strong>30 minute webinar</strong> hosted by Nursing’s Associate Director of Advising, Admissions and Student Support to talk more about the PLU’s Nursing programs, with allowed Q&A time at the end of each session.</p> <ul> <li>December 4, 4:00pm PT – <a href="https://choose.plu.edu/register/fy-nurs-info-dec-2024">First Year Nursing Info Session</a></li> <li>December 5, 4:00pm PT – <a href="https://choose.plu.edu/register/rs-nurs-info-dec-2024">Running Start Nursing Info Session</a></li> <li>January 16, 4:00pm PT – <a href="https://choose.plu.edu/register/tr-nurs-info-jan-2025">Transfer Nursing Info Session</a></li> <li>March 6, 4:00pm PT – <a href="https://choose.plu.edu/register/tr-nurs-info-mar-2025">Transfer Nursing Info Session</a></li> <li>May 15, 4:00pm PT – <a href="https://choose.plu.edu/register/tr-nurs-info-may-2025">Transfer Nursing Info Session</a></li> </ul> <p></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="vc_tta-panel" id="virtual-events" data-vc-content=".vc_tta-panel-body"><div class="vc_tta-panel-heading"><h4 class="vc_tta-panel-title"><a href="#virtual-events" data-vc-accordion data-vc-container=".vc_tta-container"><span class="vc_tta-title-text">Virtual Events</span></a></h4></div><div class="vc_tta-panel-body"><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-12"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><div class="text-box "><p><em>Check back soon – we’ll be posting our upcoming virtual events!</em></p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_inner vc_row-fluid vc_custom_1613687377481"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><a class="anchor-tags" data-full-name="" id="group-visit" name="group-visit"></a><h3 class="plu-header-element align-center ">GROUP VISITS</h3><section class="vc_cta3-container"><div class="vc_general vc_do_cta3 vc_cta3 vc_cta3-style-flat vc_cta3-shape-rounded vc_cta3-align-center vc_cta3-color-grey vc_cta3-icon-size-md vc_cta3-actions-bottom"><div class="vc_cta3_content-container"><div class="vc_cta3-content"><header class="vc_cta3-content-header"></header><p style="text-align: center">PLU offers group visits to middle school, high school, and other organizations. A group visit includes an admission presentation and a campus tour. Group visits are offered Tuesday-Thursday.</p> </div><div class="vc_cta3-actions"><div class="vc_btn3-container vc_btn3-center vc_do_btn" ><a class="vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-md vc_btn3-shape-square vc_btn3-style-modern vc_btn3-block vc_btn3-icon-left vc_btn3-color-black" href="https://choose.plu.edu/portal/group_visits" title="Group Visit Request" target="_blank"><i class="vc_btn3-icon fas fa-users"></i> Group Visit Request</a></div></div></div></div></section></div></div></div><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><a class="anchor-tags" data-full-name="" id="self guided - tour" name="self guided - tour"></a><h3 class="plu-header-element align-center ">SELF-GUIDED TOUR</h3><section class="vc_cta3-container"><div class="vc_general vc_do_cta3 vc_cta3 vc_cta3-style-flat vc_cta3-shape-rounded vc_cta3-align-center vc_cta3-color-grey vc_cta3-icon-size-md vc_cta3-actions-bottom"><div class="vc_cta3_content-container"><div class="vc_cta3-content"><header class="vc_cta3-content-header"></header><p style="text-align: center">Will you be traveling to campus on your own? Feel free to use this self-guided tour to explore campus at your own pace. This tour can also be found on all way-finding signs around campus.</p> </div><div class="vc_cta3-actions"><div class="vc_btn3-container vc_btn3-center vc_do_btn" ><a class="vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-md vc_btn3-shape-square vc_btn3-style-modern vc_btn3-block vc_btn3-icon-left vc_btn3-color-black" href="https://www.plu.edu/admission/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2020/09/plu-self-guided-tour.pdf" title="Self Guided Tour" target="_blank"><i class="vc_btn3-icon fas fa-map-marker-alt"></i> Self-Guided Tour</a></div></div></div></div></section></div></div></div><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"><a class="anchor-tags" data-full-name="" id="lodgeing" name="lodgeing"></a><h3 class="plu-header-element align-center ">LODGING & TRAVEL</h3><section class="vc_cta3-container"><div class="vc_general vc_do_cta3 vc_cta3 vc_cta3-style-flat vc_cta3-shape-rounded vc_cta3-align-center vc_cta3-color-grey vc_cta3-icon-size-md vc_cta3-actions-bottom"><div class="vc_cta3_content-container"><div class="vc_cta3-content"><header class="vc_cta3-content-header"></header><p style="text-align: center">Looking for recommendations on where to stay during your campus visit? 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Feel free to email us at <a href="mailto:visit@plu.edu">visit@plu.edu</a> or call us at 253-535-8412.</h5> <p></p></div><div style="height:2.5em;"></div><div class="text-box "><p></p> <h3 style="font-size: 30px;text-align: center">MAKE A CONNECTION</h3> <p></p></div></div></div></div></div><div class="vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid"><div class="wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-6"><div class="vc_column-inner"><div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_left"> <div class="wpb_wrapper"> <div class="vc_single_image-wrapper vc_box_border_grey"><img fetchpriority="high" decoding="async" width="640" height="300" src="https://www.plu.edu/admission/wp-content/uploads/sites/16/2024/06/admission-counselor-photo-june-2024-for-web.jpg" class="vc_single_image-img attachment-large" alt="A group of 8 PLU admission counselors in Lute gear stand on and around a big yellow PLU monument sign along with the PLU mascot Lancelute" title="Admission Counselor Photo 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></span></div></div></div><div class="vc_cta3_content-container"><div class="vc_cta3-content"><header class="vc_cta3-content-header"><h2>PLU's Visit Scholarship</h2><h4>Visit PLU and get a $1,000 per year scholarship!</h4></header><p>If you attend an official Admission-sponsored visit to the PLU campus the year prior to your enrollment, you will <strong>automatically</strong> receive a <strong>$1,000 per year Visit Scholarship</strong>.</p> </div></div></div></section><div class="vc_tta-container" data-vc-action="collapseAll"><div class="vc_general vc_tta vc_tta-accordion vc_tta-o-shape-group vc_tta-controls-align-default vc_tta-o-all-clickable"><div class="vc_tta-panels-container"><div class="vc_tta-panels"><div class="vc_tta-panel" id="official-visit" data-vc-content=".vc_tta-panel-body"><div class="vc_tta-panel-heading"><h4 class="vc_tta-panel-title vc_tta-controls-icon-position-left"><a href="#official-visit" data-vc-accordion data-vc-container=".vc_tta-container"><span class="vc_tta-title-text">What counts as an “official Admission-sponsored visit”?</span><i class="vc_tta-controls-icon vc_tta-controls-icon-plus"></i></a></h4></div><div class="vc_tta-panel-body"><div class="text-box gold-bg "><h5 class="align-left">What counts:</h5><p></p> <ul> <li>Any <strong>on-campus</strong> individual visit that you have scheduled with the PLU Admission Office (see above for individual visit details) or Admission visit events (i.e. Fall Preview Day, Lute Life Day, Spring Preview Day, Admitted Student Day, Summer Preview Day, etc.)</li> <li>When you arrive on campus for a visit, you must check in with an admission representative in order to be marked “attended.” Check-in details are provided in a confirmation email before your visit, and the Visit Scholarship is automatically awarded based on your “attended” status.</li> </ul> <p></p></div></div></div><div class="vc_tta-panel" id="unofficial-visit" data-vc-content=".vc_tta-panel-body"><div class="vc_tta-panel-heading"><h4 class="vc_tta-panel-title vc_tta-controls-icon-position-left"><a href="#unofficial-visit" data-vc-accordion data-vc-container=".vc_tta-container"><span class="vc_tta-title-text">What WON’T count as an official visit?</span><i class="vc_tta-controls-icon vc_tta-controls-icon-plus"></i></a></h4></div><div class="vc_tta-panel-body"><div class="text-box gold-bg "><h5 class="align-left">What doesn't count:</h5><p></p> <ul> <li>Phone appointments</li> <li>Virtual Information Sessions</li> <li>Off-campus events or coffee one-on-ones</li> <li>Visiting friends or siblings without scheduling an official tour</li> <li>Self-guided tours</li> <li>New Student Registration or Advising</li> <li>Meetings with another administrative (i.e. Student Financial Services) or academic department, unless it’s joined with an Admission tour and appointment, or event</li> <li>Information sessions through other on-campus offices (i.e. Nursing Information sessions), unless it’s joined with an Admission tour and appointment, or event</li> <li>Athletics visits, unless it’s joined with an Admission tour and appointment, or event</li> </ul> <p></p></div></div></div><div class="vc_tta-panel" id="walk-in" data-vc-content=".vc_tta-panel-body"><div class="vc_tta-panel-heading"><h4 class="vc_tta-panel-title vc_tta-controls-icon-position-left"><a href="#walk-in" data-vc-accordion data-vc-container=".vc_tta-container"><span class="vc_tta-title-text">What if I didn't schedule my visit ahead of time, and just come to campus?</span><i class="vc_tta-controls-icon vc_tta-controls-icon-plus"></i></a></h4></div><div class="vc_tta-panel-body"><div class="text-box gold-bg "><h5 class="align-left">When you're a walk-in visitor:</h5><p></p> <ul> <li>If you didn’t RSVP in time for one of our visit events (i.e. Fall Preview Day, Lute Life Day, Spring Preview Day, Summer Preview Day, etc.), but still come, you ARE eligible and will receive the Visit Scholarship as long as you check-in at the registration table.</li> <li>If you come for an individual visit without scheduling ahead of time, and we can get you on a campus tour and connected with one of our admission counselors, you ARE eligible and will receive the Visit Scholarship.</li> <li>If you come for an individual visit without scheduling ahead of time, and we’re unable to accommodate a visit at that time, you’ll have to visit campus again to be eligible for the Visit Scholarship. <em>This is why we highly recommend that you schedule your visit ahead of time!</em></li> </ul> <p></p></div></div></div><div class="vc_tta-panel" id="year-prior-to-enrollment" data-vc-content=".vc_tta-panel-body"><div class="vc_tta-panel-heading"><h4 class="vc_tta-panel-title vc_tta-controls-icon-position-left"><a href="#year-prior-to-enrollment" data-vc-accordion data-vc-container=".vc_tta-container"><span class="vc_tta-title-text">What does “year prior to enrollment” mean?</span><i class="vc_tta-controls-icon vc_tta-controls-icon-plus"></i></a></h4></div><div class="vc_tta-panel-body"><div class="text-box gold-bg "><h5 class="align-left">Year prior to enrollment:</h5><p></p> <ul> <li>For first-year students (including Running Start students), it means you need to visit between May 1, 2024 and May 1, 2025 of your senior year of high school. (Yes, it means that even if you visited as a junior, you’ll want to visit again senior year to get the scholarship)</li> <li>For transfer students, you need to visit between May 1 and December 1 for a 2025 spring semester start, or between July 1, 2024 and July 1, 2025 for a fall semester 2025 start</li> </ul> <p><em>Please note that the Visit Scholarship is for undergraduate students only – students pursuing any of <a href="https://www.plu.edu/admission-graduate/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">PLU’s graduate programs</a> are not eligible for this scholarship.</em></p></div></div></div><div class="vc_tta-panel" id="scholarship-awarding" data-vc-content=".vc_tta-panel-body"><div class="vc_tta-panel-heading"><h4 class="vc_tta-panel-title vc_tta-controls-icon-position-left"><a href="#scholarship-awarding" data-vc-accordion data-vc-container=".vc_tta-container"><span class="vc_tta-title-text">How exactly does the scholarship get awarded?</span><i class="vc_tta-controls-icon vc_tta-controls-icon-plus"></i></a></h4></div><div class="vc_tta-panel-body"><div class="text-box gold-bg "><h5 class="align-left">Eligibility & Awarding:</h5><p></p> <ul> <li>You must apply and be admitted to PLU (you’ll get the scholarship whether you visit before OR after you’re admitted)</li> <li>Be marked as “attended” for an Admission-sponsored visit between the aforementioned dates</li> <li>Wait for the scholarship to show up on your PLU financial aid award! 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