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Two-time WMU Study Abroad traveler says global experiences change lives and careers
Haenicke Institute for Global Education
… two. “My mom always encouraged me to go, especially because she never had the opportunity herself,” she says. … she says. “It was challenging but so rewarding.” “If you can navigate, translate and explore in a country where … which have a lot of hands-on, practical learning built into the course.” Koepp on the Business & Culture in …
https://wmich.edu/global/news/2025/08/study-abroad-koepp
Alumni share their entrepreneurial spirit with Broncos Lead interns
W Magazine
… alumni. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—“The entrepreneur's journey can be a difficult one.” This message from Western alumni Joshua … “Because (Room 35) is a small business, I was able to dive into many areas of the business and reach out if I had …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/08/72486
Preparing to prosper: Broncos get resume-worthy experience through internships
News
… Md Marsad Zoardar gets advice from his mentor, Jason Becht, a process control engineer at GPI. Md Marsad Zoardar … done many large projects. Some of them have a pretty significant contribution to our production." His projects have … extracurricular organizations. Those experiences often turn into jobs; the same survey shows 93% of Broncos were …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/68872
WMU boosts need-based aid for 10 top incoming students
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… KALAMAZOO, Mich.—High-achieving students who intend to be part of Western Michigan University's fall 2015 incoming … to enter the running for both types of scholarships, but can only receive one. "As a University community, our goal … or are planning to apply will automatically be added to the candidate pool if they've signified financial need by having …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20296
Summer construction paves way for greener, more sustainable campus
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… from across campus about reimagining the main thoroughfare between Haenicke and Sangren Halls. The new design aims to be more accessible, welcoming and sustainable while making … which is the case in this instance where possession will be turned over to Western upon completion. On May 5, 6 and 9 , …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/05/68076
WMU expert tells PBS audience University has resources to help vulnerable students transition to college
College of Education and Human Development
… students transition to college Submitted by Chris Hybels on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—The transition from high school to college can be difficult for any student. For those with learning … to college and then when they transition out of college into graduate college or the work environment," says Hadley, …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71595
Super Bowl advertising: WMU expert shares what to look for during the Big Game
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… the Big Game Submitted by Erin Flynn on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—In between the elaborate appetizers, the raffles and, yes, the football, the most anticipated moments of football's biggest night tend to happen off the field. Super Bowl … attention is M&M's, which has said the use of its cartoon candy spokespeople will be paused due to internet …
https://wmich.edu/news/2023/02/70643
Kalamazoo celebrates Black Arts Festival
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… are free, unless noted. Donations are welcomed and will be collected by the program’s sponsor, the Black Arts and … Photo scavenger hunt at the Epic Center. Community members will explore arts organizations located in The Epic … Kalamazoo. Live music with DJ Conscious, appetizers and cash bar. $20 in advance, $25 at the door, or $10 per person …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/07/33235
Newly revamped Western Wellness effort takes fitness and well-being to new heights
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… revamped Western Wellness effort takes fitness and well-being to new heights Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) … That's the spirit behind an effort to breathe new life into the University's Western Wellness program and improve … in a health coaching session. The biometric screening can be done by scheduling an appointment with Holtyn & …
https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/32843
Bronco geology team brings home silver in prestigious competition
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… among 11 teams competing in the Eastern Section of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists Imperial Barrel … scholarship funds. Only three teams received medals and cash awards. WMU IBA team, from left: Dr. Robb Gillespie, … a formal "Oil and Gas Prospect" presentation by all team members to a panel of energy professionals. The judges this …
https://wmich.edu/news/2017/04/39590