Spring 2012
We checked in with three 2011 graduates to see what life looks like one year after college. Also learn about about Tent City, Honors Projects, and Seattle's Capitol Hill neighborhood.Read the full issue »
Winter 2012
Countless opportunities exist for SPU students to make use of Seattle's innovative resources! Learn about them, and SPU's community kitchen, the life of a student athlete, and more.Read the full issue »
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Autumn 2011
Let this junior majoring in communication and political science answer your inquiries!
Here are some of our favorite speakers who came to Seattle Pacific University last academic year.
After almost two years of excuses, Asia David finds that Latreia is worth waking up for.
Spring 2011
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The Essential Internship
SPUers find that internships are a step that just can't be missed along their career path.
etc asked five students to talk about how their faith has developed since being at Seattle Pacific.
"I saw banners that said, 'This is the place where world change begins,' and I thought, 'I belong here.'"
Winter 2011
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Club Central
Community is a big part of life at Seattle Pacific University. People here like to gather to discuss, serve, study, and play. So it's no surprise that clubs abound.
Cross Country Coach Letiwe Patton hopes to represent Zimbabwe in the 2012 Olympic Games.
Where is the best French food in Seattle according to Michelle Beauclair?
Autumn 2010
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Students Off Season
From biking across the country to teaching English in Romania, SPU students take full advantage of their months spent out of school.
Senior Allen Klein, who has a passion for "geeky stuff," answers your questions about SPU.
65 lucky Seattle 5th graders got to experience a day in college, with the help of SPU's education students.
Is it really fair that the professors usually get to ask all the questions? We say no.
It's time for our third annual dorm room competition. And can we just say: SPU students have mad interior design skills.
Spring 2010
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Scholarly Ascents
Every year, a group of incoming students is invited to be a part of Seattle Pacific University's honors program.
Is it really fair that the professors usually get to ask all the questions? We say no.
The symbolism in Professor of Art Laura Lasworth's paintings comes by an unorthodox approach: listening to God.
Winter 2010
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Grads with Awesome Occupations
These grads are likely to be caught whistling while they work!
Stop stressing about your major — seriously! Junior Annie Mae Platter tells you why.
Autumn 2009
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Into Africa
Megan Swanson’s list of responsibilities is not like the average 22-year-olds’. Sure, she has a job to go to and bills to pay, but she also just started an orphanage in Rwanda. Now that’s responsibility!
Spring 2009
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How Real Students Pay for College
A college degree is not cheap—hear from four students who are doing it
Ineliz Soto
Read about Ineliz’s experience with paying off her college loans in English or Spanish.
Winter 2009
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The Professor You’ll Never Forget
Seattle Pacific University professors are open and willing to mentor students — and once students take advantage of this opportunity, their lives are never the same
Autumn 2008
Business Students Cater to the Carbon-Conscious
Four students create a green way to shop online.
Students Take Their Art to the Next Dimension
How many people do you know with a sculpture in their backyard (and bird baths don’t count)?
Robert Mbugua
Admissions Counselor Robert Mbugua offers his story along with some personal advice.
Spring 2008
Why I Want to Teach
Senior Tammy Shih realizes that becoming a teacher is not just a future possibility — but a present reality.
The Reconciler
Nikkita Oliver's faith drives her to take racial reconciliation seriously.
Naomi Fosket
Freshman Naomi Fosket is invited to the 2008 Olympic Games to do what she loves best: make music.
Jason Chivers
Admissions Counselor Jason Chivers talkes about “leaving your mark”.
Winter 2008
Belinda Aldrett
You asked the questions. Now, junior Belinda Aldrett gives her answers.
Faithful Phenom: Jessica Pixler
Cross Country Champion Jessica Pixler explains why running has taken on a whole new meaning.
Amy Evans
Admissions Counselor Amy Evans discovered SPU was a place she could call home.
Autumn 2007
A Perfect Score for SPU Premeds: 100%
Find out why SPU has such high acceptance rates into medical school.
Kim Ward
Admissions Counselor Kim Ward discusses waiting for an “aha” moment your college search.
Spring 2007
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Lost and Found
Abe Bol and thousands like him, the “Lost Boys of Sudan,” came to America after being orphaned as war ravaged their homeland.
Margaret Landfair
Answers to all your burning questions! Wondering about university life? Check. Curious about living in Seattle? Check.
Who Needs Project Runway?
Ever dream about a design career in Manhattan? Alum Megan Hitz made her dream come true — find out how.
Snapshots of Stardom: 2007 Homecoming Talent Show
Inarguably the biggest event of the year, the 2007 Homecoming Talent Show will go down in the history books as legendary.
We Make Our Home in Ballard
Maybe it’s the cupcakes, the date spots, or the neighborhood’s Nordic flair, but these students can’t stop talking about Ballard!
Winter 2007
Cory Shepherd
Business major Cory Shepherd answers your questions about professors, residence halls, and Seattle.
The Wonder of Blakely Island
Visit a quiet island where SPU students attend the “Tropical Marine Biology” course.
Dickerellas
Add a bunch of shoes, freshmen in Hill Residence Hall, dozens of blind dates, and Dick’s burger joint, and you have Dickerellas.
Queen of the Hill
Students rank their top 10 spots on Queen Anne Hill, just above SPU.
Summer 2006
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The King of All Road Trips
Mission L.A is not your average road trip. It’s 40 hours of driving and hours of service — in one weekend!M
Carolyn Nason
Interior design major Carolyn Nason answers questions about Seattle rain, food on campus, and what to do outside of class.
Decathlete
Chris Randolph came to SPU not knowing what a decathlon was, but later broke SPU’s decathlon record — twice!
Artful Advocacy
Read how a community art project helps students examine their perception of AIDS.
Funky Fremont
Just a seven minute walk from campus, Fremont boasts funky statues and artwork, boutiques, and tons of places to eat.



































































































