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… more than 275 new international students to campus this fall. The new class joins a robust international … get involved. Buster Bronco, the university’s mascot, hugged and took selfies with the new students.   International … of students, told the crowd.   “We want you to know that what you have done is amazing. Not everybody can do that—and …

… Student Connection has set up shop to offer daily assistance. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Five months ago, as signs of the … Vargo . "My vision for the organization is to be literally what the name says, that community-student connection," she says. "What I'm looking at is how can we keep this momentum going? …

… American Solar Challenge KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The future is bright for the Sunseeker Solar Car Project. The Western … start to a comeback for the team, and I have high hopes for what we can accomplish next year," says  Ashley Faulk , an … along the way. It was a huge accomplishment considering what could have been a catastrophic setback for the team …

… finance and accounting at Western Michigan University, Wade is bringing the lessons she learned from her youth into the … from her family and educators, Wade has been able to find what brings her joy and what motivates her to continue learning.     “ I feel a …

… Bronco in the Sky: How WMU Took This Pilot from Jackson to Jet Set Submitted by Tom Thinnes on … with all of my certified flight instructors at WMU."  And what he learned from them, he later passed on to those under … of that coin is that I get to travel the country and do what I love to do."   Of course, he says, a plane's …

… by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—For a teen who spent his entire life tearing apart cars and anything he could get … effective ideas?” he says. “I found out that marketing is what’s behind that and it just really interested me. That’s … over any of the other colleges I was looking at.” THE BIGGER PICTURE Watkins’ career aspirations extend far beyond …

… a successful career Submitted by Erin Flynn on John Goheen is graduating with a bachelor's degree in manufacturing … is huge here in Michigan. Finding enjoyment in what I do has always been my main motivation. I could end up … (before graduation) has changed the direction of what I thought I would end up doing and made me realize what …

… Submitted by Erin Flynn on Kate Thomsen stars in the reprisal of Jeff Daniels' hit comedy, "Diva Royale," at the … every role she takes on as a chance to get even better at what she already does. I love writing for actors with her … but the power of laughter that Thomsen sees as the play’s biggest takeaway. “The world we’re currently living in is so …

… by Megan Looker on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Sometimes all it takes is one person to make a difference. For incoming Western … day walking in, she always has that rockstar energy—that’s what I call it. She’s always on top of it, always 100 … that, but to give to other students. And that’s kind of what pushed me in the direction of wanting to become a …

… has designed a website and mobile application that is helping the company's national sales force close deals … to land a coveted internship with Stryker. But it's what she did with that rare opportunity that set her apart. … what I needed to add, certain types of videos and other suggestions." Simic also had to work with regulatory …