I chose sports management because I grew up around sports. My dad immersed me in all sports, and I really just found my passion in it. And I was like, why not go into sports management?
Meet Joelle: Sport management
![joelle](https://wmich.edu/sites/default/files/styles/1440w/public/images/u6530/2023/xIMG_4525.JPG,qitok=nRWYJ1ct,atimestamp=1683830833.pagespeed.ic.3nfaQoriTp.jpg)
"I chose sport management because I grew up around sports. My dad immersed me in all sports, and I really just found my passion in it."
Sport management at WMU
The sport management program provides the student with the academic preparation and practical training required for success in the sport industry. Specifically, it prepares students for careers in professional sports, college athletics, amateur sports, youth sports or corporate positions with a sport-related component. Job functions in the sport industry include facility management, sport promotion and marketing, sport media, customer or community relations, sport sponsorship, licensing, sport information and sport law, etc.
Want to hear more?
-
Brandon
Major: Sport management
-
Carson
Major: Sport management
-
Claire
Major: Sport management
-
Mallory
Minor: Event management
-
Marissa
Minor: Event management
-
Warda
Major: Sport management