About Western Wednesdays
Western Wednesday sessions are live, interactive presentations designed to answer your frequently asked questions about becoming a Bronco. Sessions will be listed below as they are scheduled. If you're unsure in which academic college your preferred major is housed, view the major list for details.
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Upcoming sessions
Completing the FAFSA
The FAFSA can feel confusing, but you don’t have to navigate it alone! Join WMU’s Office of Financial Aid for a step-by-step webinar covering what you need to get started, how to complete the FAFSA, common mistakes to avoid, and what happens after you submit it. You’ll also have the opportunity to ask WMU Financial Aid staff your questions and get helpful guidance along the way.
Wednesday, Oct. 7 at 6 p.m.
Register for Completing the FAFSA
College of Fine Arts: Completing Secondary Applications with Portfolios
Applying to a Fine Arts major that requires a portfolio? Join this student-focused webinar to learn about the portfolio submission process, what to prepare, how to select work that represents your skills and creativity, and what faculty look for when reviewing portfolios. You’ll also have the opportunity to ask questions and get helpful guidance from WMU Fine Arts professionals.
Wednesday, Oct. 14 at 6 p.m.
Register for Completing Secondary Applications with Portfolios
College of Fine Arts: Completing Secondary Applications with Auditions
Get ready to audition for a Fine Arts major at WMU! Join us to learn how the audition works, what you can expect, and how to prepare for your audition day. WMU Fine Arts professionals will share helpful tips, explain what faculty consider during the process, and answer your questions.
Wednesday, Oct. 14 at 7:15 p.m.
Register for Completing Secondary Applications with Auditions
College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Explore the possibilities in engineering and applied sciences at WMU through a student-focused webinar featuring a current student panel and an inside look at academic and career paths in the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences. Learn about majors, hands-on experiences, internships and life as a WMU engineering and applied sciences student, while getting advice and answers directly from current students.
Wednesday, Oct. 21 at 6 p.m.
Register for College of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Pathways to Nursing
If you're considering a career in nursing, join us for an inside look at WMU’s nursing program, including the direct admission and traditional admission pathways, hands-on learning opportunities, and the support available to nursing students. You’ll also have the opportunity to ask questions and learn from WMU nursing professionals about what your path to becoming a Bronco nurse could look like.
Wednesday, Oct. 28 at 6 p.m.
Register for Pathways to Nursing
Career Pathways in Healthcare
Explore the many academic and career pathways available through WMU’s College of Health and Human Services and discover where your interests could lead. Learn about healthcare-related majors, hands-on and clinical experiences, internships, and the support available to help you prepare for a career in healthcare.
Wednesday, Oct. 28 at 7:15 p.m.
Register for Career Pathways in Healthcare