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How Study Abroad Changed My Life Before I Even Left

Study Abroad

… Abroad Changed My Life Before I Even Left   Written by: Maggie Neuman Major: Business Location: Burgos, Spain   When I … here’s some background on me and how I got here. My name is Maggie, and this fall I am studying abroad for the … years which for the first few weeks ended up being exactly what happened. However, knowing that the money I was earning …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2019/09/changedmylife

Patience, Persistence and Pittsburgh – Vlad Robinson Routes His Way to WMU Aviation

College of Aviation

… Patience, Persistence and Pittsburgh – Vlad Robinson Routes His Way to WMU … as a career.  "I think the freedom of movement is really what piqued my interest in flying," says the senior who … thought of visiting" -- maybe even his birth country.  But what sealed the deal for Vlad to choose Western Michigan …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2021/01/vladislav

Interview with David Hadbawnik, Editor of Postmodern Poetry and Queer Medievalisms: Time Mechanics

Medieval Institute Publications

… Hadbawnik, Editor of Postmodern Poetry and Queer Medievalisms: Time Mechanics Medieval Institute Publications is … "Postmodern Poetry and Queer Medievalisms: Time Mechanics." What is (or are?) "time mechanics"? DH: "Time mechanics" is … time we read an older piece of poetry in English and struggle with antiquated diction. Words that held currency and …

https://wmich.edu/medievalpublications/hadbawnik-interview

Study Abroad in Scotland

Study Abroad

… Study Abroad in Scotland     This was my first study abroad experience, which was unique …      Travelling alone to Scotland gave me the chance to do what I wanted with extra time in the airport during my … in their company. I also heard familiar stories of struggles to find workers from every place we visited.  One …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2022/08/miller-scotland

November 5, 2021

Registrar's Office

… reported in nearly 49% of all gradable sections offered this semester. The College of Arts and Sciences … in 59% of its sections. Great job, CAS! Here is a breakdown of the grade reporting: Arts and Sciences: … (83.3%) Total: 1,375 of 2,810 sections (48.9%) Spring registration is underway Spring course offerings can be …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2021-11-05

Doctor of Philosophy

Chemistry

… Doctor of Philosophy     Joseph Kreft reflects on his recent graduation, "Stress and pressure are not always … but to never experience failure as a student or afterwards, is to never know where the edge of your potential lies, … limits not yet perceived." The Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry at Western Michigan University offers a unique …

https://wmich.edu/chemistry/academics/graduate/doctorate

Never Fitting In

Study Abroad

… Never Fitting In Alex Taylor Creative Writing English Non-WMU Program, Italy, Spring 2016 Looking to my left, … Outside the classroom, one student hovers over the toilet- hurling up drinks and a late night kebab from the night … to be happy. Or we can distinguish ourselves and strive for what makes us happy- not what makes everybody else. Hearing …

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

Finding Home with Hunter: Hayes Finds His Crew at WMU Aviation

College of Aviation

… Finding Home with Hunter: Hayes Finds His Crew at WMU Aviation WMU Aviation student Hunter Hayes … matter -- had to offer."    The final selling point for what would be his eventual landing in higher education was a … is now known as the Battle Creek Executive Airport at Kellogg Field in the spring of 2016.  After his "discovery …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2021/03/hayes

Meet Antonia: Nutrition and dietetics (B.S.'23)

College of Education and Human Development

… program, so I felt that WMU was the best fit for me.  What is your favorite memory from the program? My favorite memory … brownies when you alter the ingredients within the recipe. What was your role in the Student Dietetics Association …

https://wmich.edu/education/spotlight-vitale

September 24, 2021

Registrar's Office

… September 24, 2021 Oct. 1 is the deadline for April 2022 graduation applications Once … be used to bolster future communication efforts from the Registrar's Office.  As with previous application campaigns, the Registrar's Office utilized a multi-pronged approach comprised …

https://wmich.edu/registrar/notes-2021-09-24