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… Pilot Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Alex Toger is the epitome of "Once a WMU College of Aviation ambassador, always one," even though the higher-education chapter of his … of those career-stimulating destinations were relatively near Toger's hometown of Troy, an 88,000-person community 16 …

… under his belt, Nick Garrod is in a good place to offer some advice to those on the brink of embarking on a similar … in southwest Michigan, Garrod said his job "has me home way more than I'm away, and my salary pays the bills, with … He held me to higher standards and wanted my flying to be near perfect.  All this set the foundation for the pilot I …

… Supply chain standout grad racks up resume-worthy experiences Submitted by Erin Flynn on Chelsea … offer the Monday before my last day!" she remembers. "It was amazing to go into my senior year not having to worry about interviewing or finding a job. Honestly it still doesn't feel real." Now, as …

… through Make-A-Wish Submitted by Erin Flynn on Vail Fear was all smiles on his visit to the College of Aviation. Vail … of pre-flight checks on the G7 aircraft with Vail, including checking the plane’s fuel. Vail takes the Cirrus … number of aircraft at the College of Aviation. Fear went home with plenty of College of Aviation swag. Kwartnik talks …

… and figuratively.   “Western Michigan University has made me grow in the best ways possible,” she says. Graduating with a bachelor’s … artists to being cast in multiple showcases, leading a registered student organization and completing …

… A welcome from the new senior director of International Student and Scholar Services … guided and genuinely welcomed by the communities I was part of, and I want to create exactly that kind of …

… Broncos on the beat: WMU Cold Case Program grads are building their careers around public service Submitted by Erin … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Just two weeks into her patrol assignment with Michigan State Police (MSP), Trooper Shelby Wilmot … stands next to her patrol car. “I knew how important it was to be detailed in my reports and take holistic …

… The Dispatching Dynamo – Emma Anderson Flies Forward at WMU Submitted by Tom Thinnes on A person's first … and landed on . . . water.    Raised in Sparta, Mich., something of a bedroom community for Grand Rapids to the … whether I wanted to take off and land on the Grand River near downtown Grand Rapids.  Of course, I said yes."  Emma …

… to passively engage in outer space exploits. For some, the words acted as a magnet, drawing the individuals towards the human quest to explore and colonize the space … all right – even though I hadn’t been in a class of his for nearly a year. That meant a lot to me and showed how much he …

… with Kalamazoo Loaves & Fishes, which turned into a full-time job with the nonprofit as a communications assistant. … KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Jobs in content creation and social media marketing are in high demand among Generation Z and … internet. But translating the dream into reality isn’t always an easy task. “I might have had a certain idea going …