Search

… of expertise makes her suited to WMU’s mission of supporting students throughout their academic journey. … importance of connecting them with the right resources. “What excites me about Western is the opportunity to help … not only recruited but are also supported throughout their time here.” For Salomonson, the alignment between her values …

… environment because I was switching schools all the time." Displaying incredible resilience, Gaines pushed forward, determined to go to college and eventually help families and children who … start," she says. "She meets with me once a week just to do what I want to do. 'You want to work on competencies? You …

… it is very rewarding to be in classes where students are going more in depth with subject matter and everyone is … and marketing experience, I like how I can easily take what I am learning and apply it the next day.” Having been a … efficiency and morale.” Staying motivated as a full-time student proves its own challenge, not to mention …

… has created a vibrant community where students experience what it means to be a professional in the field. Her … spaces with assurance, purpose and clarity about their goals," Jackson says. "NABA at WMU is beginning to see the … Michigan, and NABA at WMU secretary-elect, echoes this sentiment: "Being part of NABA has been transformative, not …

… into a space where multilingual learners, who make up a third of her students, thrive. Kristi VanderWoude “The best thing about what we’re learning is that we don’t want kids to replace … finally what to do with them, you’re excited to be able to go into the classroom and apply it.” ■ …

… make an impact Submitted by Erin Flynn on Omer Idris racked up a number of undergraduate research opportunities while … thing to say you want to change the world and another to go and do it. Omer Idris is just getting started. He'll … in Egypt because everyone was scared. That was really the time I passionately wanted to become a medical doctor." HOPE …

… the most value to the companies or their customers at this time. The Rhino project moved to looking at quick wins in … same,” says McIver. “We try to frame the problem, identify what success would be, generate hypotheses, and then start … how to work remotely in a real business environment, and so does my team. Already, I am amazed by how fast the team …

… year ahead Submitted by Erin Flynn on First-year students got a jump start on Bronco Life during Fall Welcome. Fall … know their new campus home. Fall Welcome ambassadors took time to show first-year students around campus and lead them … involved fun and games in Waldo Stadium, including a group dance by Fall Welcome ambassadors. First-year students …

… is the brainchild of Charles and Lynn Zhang , longtime friends of WMU and of the honors college, who pledged financial support to launch what will become an annual program. "It was inspired by … journalistic writing. In each of these three writing categories, prizes will go to the top three students in two …

… in June 2017, the only engineering intern accepted at the time. "For my first internship, it was kind of nerve … at the facility." The project gave Ganzak a chance to put what he'd learned in the classroom to work. "A lot of the … So you need something to produce more lift force so it doesn't hit the ground so fast." In order to offset the …