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Biology & Environmental Policy & Decision Making
Meghan Mooney '23
“This is a school where, if you get to know your professors, they become your community, cheering you on. It made me feel like I could do everything I set out to achieve.”
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Graduate Programs Ranked Among Best in the U.S. for 2025
Multiple programs at the University of Puget Sound have been recognized by Intelligent.com, a widely respected source for higher education rankings and research. The university has been awarded top honors across several…
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Puget Sound Student Lands Prestigious NIH Internship
Ishaan Gollamudi ’26 spent his summer participating in a highly coveted internship at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) in Maryland. This prestigious opportunity allowed the Molecular and Cellular Biology major to apply…
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COPE Health Solutions Announces Academic Partnership with University of Puget Sound
COPE Health Solutions (CHS) is excited to announce our partnership with the University of Puget Sound, a premier liberal arts institution in the Pacific Northwest, to enhance career pathways in healthcare through the COPE…
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Angela Ronces-Cortez '24
“I feel like my educational experience is a good example of what you get at a liberal arts school like Puget Sound. My love of learning really flourished here.”
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Puget Sound Master of Public Health Grad Supports Global Health Efforts
Rebekah McCosby MPH’23 likes to describe herself as a generalist. She began her undergraduate degree studying nursing, but quickly realized it wasn’t for her and switched to biology. After graduation, she worked in a community…
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Taking His Time
The most daunting moments of Eric Mercer Jr.’s career have arrived in relative quiet, far from any spotlights or screaming fans. The audiences have been small but discerning, and each instance provided what Mercer’s mentor and…
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That Voice You Hear
Access to National Public Radio’s Washington, D.C., headquarters is limited these days; tours of the building, located a mile due north of the U.S. Capitol, remain suspended as they have been since the COVID-19 pandemic began…
What’s Happening
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What is Economic Consulting? A Virtual Seminar with Puget Sound Alumni from Grant Thornton Consulting
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Regester Lecture with David Latimer
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Photo Exhibition & Storytelling Night
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Women's Basketball vs Texas Lutheran University
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Alumni + Family
What is Economic Consulting? A Virtual Seminar with Puget Sound Alumni from Grant Thornton Consulting
Curious about careers in economic consulting? Join us for an insightful virtual seminar with Puget Sound alumni currently…
November
2024
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Lectures
Regester Lecture with David Latimer
As our understanding of the current (and past) state of the Universe grows, we are faced with the possibility that the…
November
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Photo Exhibition & Storytelling Night
Are you curious about studying abroad or dreaming of an international adventure? Join us for an evening full of inspiration…
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Women's Basketball vs Texas Lutheran University
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