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RAA Scholarship

College of Aviation

… and/or community activities; A career essay, up to 350 words, describing the applicant’s interests in the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/scholarships/blog/2023/03/raa

My Experience with a Non-WMU Program

Study Abroad

… the changes. This is the story of how I was never supposed to make it here. The weeks passed quietly as I tried to come up with something. I put my head down, took nine credits out … spent. I was dropped off at the train station and started lugging around 50lbs of bags aimlessly through the pouring …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2019/07/taylormyexperiencewithanonwmuprogram

Alexis Brown: Achieving Excellence in Aviation

College of Aviation

… to their stories about travels and meets while growing up, she wanted to follow in their spike marks as well.  Good … Brown, who was the oldest of six children, "so the first couple of years of college were challenging to me.  I wasn't … taking flight lessons.  Students are required to triple-up as groups for the course and the two she paired with -- …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2020/04/brown

Tate Grant and Innovation Center

Tate Grant and Innovation Center

… hub for advancing research, fostering innovation, and supporting the pursuit of external funding within Western … Income Project Closeout Research Participation Compensation Signature Authority Summer Salary Subrecipient Monitoring … Salary Worksheet FY 2023 Time and effort certification – hourly Prior Approval Request Helpful tools Award start-up, …

https://wmich.edu/grantinnovationcenter

Check Ride Time

College of Aviation

… Check Ride Time Aaron Mohnke Aviation Flight Science The biggest part of your pilot training will always be using the … first tip is to get some good sleep. You will want to be up all night looking over the last minute parts of planning … focus during the test. Before my first check ride, I stayed up until three in the morning trying to review last minute …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2015/02/check-ride-time

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Study of Ethics in Society

… 18th has been cancelled.  A memorial fund has been set up for the Ethics Center's former associate director and …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/news

Your Honorees, 2024

Haworth College of Business

… in business through her company, SxFigures, a venture that supports small businesses and empowers young professionals, … Have graduated from WMU Haworth in the past 10 years. Have significant achievements through application of their … scoring method, looking for evidence of the following: Significant accomplishments in the business world since …

https://wmich.edu/business/the30-2024

Susan Reed, Sergio Cira-Reyes and Nelly Fuentes

Humanities

… often moves people through a broken system that isn't set up to produce equitable outcomes. Sergio and Nelly will lift up Movimiento Cosecha as a new space for the people most …

https://wmich.edu/humanities/susan-reed-sergio-cira-reyes-nelly-fuentes

Grayson's Anatomy - The Parts and Pieces of a Professional Pilot

College of Aviation

… of the Kalamazoo Promise. This scholarship pays up to 100% of tuition at any of Michigan’s colleges or … knew your material. Rob Bunday and Tom McLaughlin were my biggest supporters throughout the entire process. Tom Thinnes was …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2017/08/grayson

The Migration of Jonathan Miller - A SouthWestern Journey to Success

College of Aviation

… of that was the airline industry, which is normally in the upper stratosphere of opportunity when it comes to job … Airways.  Until December of 2011, his paychecks were signed by AirTran, a low-cost airline formed in 1993 under … for about 25 years. "Airlines went bankrupts, pilots were furloughed, and pay-cuts were a daily occurrence," he says, …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/alumni/blog/2020/01/jonathanmiller