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Teacher, influencer joins Grow Your Own program to support multilingual students

College of Education and Human Development

… share things that are hard for me or things that I've struggled with and then other teachers can say, have you tried … what a firefighter is and they know what the jobs looks like. But this year, I was able to be a lot more purposeful … "I shared videos that are created for kids on YouTube, like what does a fire station look like, what is the process …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/06/75881

Cybersecurity student is unlocking opportunities and finding success

Cybersecurity

… helped me find an apartment and settle in and made me feel like I was surrounded by family because they were so …

https://wmich.edu/cybersecurity/news/2025/07/aus-al-rasbi-cybersecurity

WMU student wins coveted scholarship from software company

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… ISM program has a long tradition of integrating technology like SAP software into the curriculum," Wagner says. "Many … their careers. It's rewarding to see an excellent student like Andrew recognized for his efforts in taking advantage …

https://wmich.edu/news/2012/01/92

Business student 1 of 4 recipients of statewide scholarship

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… motivate me to go out and get what I want. WMU professors like to see students do well, so they push you to make the … to get a job related to supply chain management. I would like to attend school part time until I earn my MBA." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2013/08/8592

Biometrics: Evelyn 1 year later

Auxiliary Enterprises

… of what you shouldn't eat, alternatives in case you didn’t like something, along with the recipes to make the meal. “I … associated with this system, so, I was never hungry. I felt like at times that this was too much eating.” The water …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71462

Western students leave their mark near campus through mural experience

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… students a glimpse at what professional success could look like. "As someone who is nearing the end of my degree, it … become a focal point in a high-traffic area near campus. "Unlike other studio courses that focus on individual artwork, … photography to kinetic imaging and even geology. While many likely won't pursue a career as a muralist, it's still …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/06/western-students-leave-mark-through-mural-experience-gwen-frostic-school-art

Hands-on experience helps engineering grad build bright future

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… degree in pharmacy. "After I got into school, I realized I like working with my hands a lot more than I like sitting behind a desk or working in a pharmacy, so I … when we found manufacturing, I jumped into it. I wasn't struggling anymore; I was powering through like 18 credit hours …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66509

WMU student, veteran pursues passion for mental health and counseling

College of Education and Human Development

… says Dabney. FINDING HIS PROFESSIONAL IDENTITY AT WMU Like others in Western's counselor education program, Dabney … I had with  Dr. Philip Johnson , it was super in-depth, like more in-depth than anything I've ever done in my entire … see clients to avoid asking questions that can sound like microagressions." Dabney describes how he prepared …

https://wmich.edu/news/2024/07/75937

Popular plant TikTok showcases student’s succulent humor and self care

W Magazine

… of the most beloved on social media, with nearly 27 million likes and one million followers. He was one of Mashable’s “5 … from his neurodivergence—and he’s proud of that.  “I’d like to remind everyone that if it wasn’t for my autism, I … as the hallmark trait in people diagnosed with conditions like autism or dyslexia—surfaces in Soule’s hashtags and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71781

Undergraduate research, career-related experiences helped psychology grad find purpose

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… I was going to be passionate about through opportunities like working for Disability Services, doing classwork, my … much on youth," she says. "Growing up, you sometimes feel like you have no say in what you learn, and it's very much … and work with older adults living with conditions like dementia and Alzheimer's disease, something she has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73684