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Foundation Scholar driven to care for communities in need

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… says. "So, I always understood that I wanted to pursue a career in medicine. However, in Guatemala that is something … his degree, he's confident in taking the next step in his career because of the support and empowerment he found at …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/04/67871

Art and science project highlights importance of not blowing off STEAM

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… the importance of arts in preparing students for careers and helping spur discovery and innovation. "STEM … are not well prepared for the creative needs that a future career in science requires," says Venter. "Too often our … his perspective, Simpkins says he doesn't foresee an art career in the future. "I'll stick to drawing molecules and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/54132

Technical writing group grants fellow status to Professor Thralls

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… your service, from the local to the national levels, over a career of four decades testify to the appropriateness of …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/06/47574

Fifty seniors receive WMU's top undergraduate honor

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… has been on the dean's list throughout his undergraduate career. In addition, he has received the Knight Scholarship … December 2016. Following graduation, he plans to pursue a career in the supply chain field for the automotive … in April 2016. Following graduation, he plans to pursue a career in the defense industry, specifically at the Sikorsky …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/05/31959

Future Broncos use talents to help frontline health care workers

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… work experience as an engineer. “Throughout high school, my career goals shifted from a pilot to an engineer, and when I …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/04/59007

From grading to wading, student finds success shifting academic focus to follow passion

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… while conducting field research. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Eyeing a career as an English teacher, Adam Austin probably never …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60045

Alumni classnotes, fall 2023

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… with General Motors. He held several positions during his career with GM, most recently being the pilot for an agile …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73618

Chemical engineering grad ready to make a splash in sustainability efforts

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… by Erin Flynn on Zahi Sanchez is ready to step into her career as an environmental engineer. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—She's …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71513

Western celebrates first-generation college students, alumni

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… our students, pursue their purpose, prosper in meaningful careers and make an impact on society," says WMU President … Success Program (SSP), which offers academic, financial and career assistance as well as community-building …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/11/69691

Why I give: Bill Thompson

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… source of inspiration for Thompson. "Watching their careers blossom, I couldn't be prouder," he says. Because … was a music major and had a long and illustrious teaching career. I wound up deciding to be an accounting major." In …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68998