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… among faculty in all majors and campus writing experts. Why Am I WMU—Western Michigan University is the only place …

https://wmich.edu/thinkbig/phase1/online

Sarah VanderMeer

Graduate College

… create a useable map, she will be spending a lot of time digging in the dirt to characterize the sediment at many … to Vandermeer, “I study geology because I like to know why the earth is the way it is today and how changes have …

https://wmich.edu/grad/sarah-vandermeer

Simba Chirara, B.B.A.'16: Investing in the Future

Haworth College of Business

… is universal. Though each crisis differs in the details of why and how, the end result is the same—seismic shifts in a … this meant for me. Working two jobs, playing rugby and struggling to pay for my tuition was taking its toll on me and … And then there are my professors. Those who have had the biggest impact are Dr. Matthew Ross who gave me knowledge of …

https://wmich.edu/business/2016simba

The County Drain Commissioner Is One of our Most Important Elected Officials

College of Arts and Sciences

… can tax and there’s power in taxes,” said Crowley. “That’s why people are afraid of us. They don’t expect to be taxed …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/drain-commissioner

All Life is Learning - February 2025

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… is still availability.   What is a single supplement and why do I have to pay more? The supplement is to cover the … welcome to use whatever travel protection you prefer. We suggest comparing the policies to find the one that best fits … effect of winter hitting us, slipping and falling is a bigger risk for everyone—but especially so for retiree aged …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/february-2025

Around the World

Haworth College of Business

… Korean Kids and Orphanage Outreach Mission. Can you share why you founded the organization? The short answer is, KKOOM … paper and present an artifact related to their culture. Why is this assignment on personal ancestry important to …

https://wmich.edu/business/2016world

Testimonials

Career and Student Employment Services

… has been the best experience I could have asked for and why I went to Western Michigan University." "Just wanted to …

https://wmich.edu/career/testimonials

The Lead: April Edition

Education Leadership, Research and Technology

… working towards her Ph.D. here at WMU.  When asked why she chose WMU, she responded, “I found the program to be …

https://wmich.edu/leadership/spotlight-april

AFROTC, Ambassador, and Aviation – Avery Bush Accelerates Toward a Career in the Air Force

College of Aviation

… good and bad, and to gain perspectives on what happened and why it happened.  The course was super engaging and was …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2024/03/bush

Greatness from small beginnings: a first-generation immigrant's educational journey

College of Education and Human Development

… growth.  “Being a first-generation college student is a struggle, there is no way to sugarcoat it,” explained … education system, so that they do not face the same struggles you did when you were once in their shoes.”  Kevin … for the Alumni Association, seeking help understanding why he was denied the scholarship. It turned out he had been …

https://wmich.edu/education/first-curielvazquez