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Settling In

Study Abroad

… my Bronco ID, etc. I searched my house and the streets with no luck. I went to the police station to make a report so that if the wallet were to be found, they would know who to return it to. Sadly, my wallet has yet to be … overcharged on my purchases as well as had people simply not give me back my change even though I was definitely …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2020/02/settlingin

Study Abroad Alumni Feature

Study Abroad

… a position as a Field Representative at the Progressive Turnout Project. The one word that Lauren used to describe her … that you utilize daily? Professionally or personally. “I am now much more comfortable introducing myself to strangers, … seem a lot less intimidating.”       What was the biggest impact that study abroad left on you? “I learned that …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2020/09/alumni

Michael Richardson: Wings, Wax Records and Making it Happen

College of Aviation

… WMU alumni who had graduated from his home high school.  No doubt the Western Michigan University College of Aviation was the most renowned program of its ilk in the Midwest.  Plus, Richardson says, "I was just far enough across the state from my family but close enough to …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2020/09/michael-richardson

Unlimited Expectations: Jordan Unter’s March into Aviation Management and Operations

College of Aviation

… Operations Aviation is embedded in Jordan Unter's genes.    Now a senior majoring in aviation management and operations … a kid, I built a 787 Dreamliner out of Lego's."    Need another reason why Unter ended up on his current career path? … potato.  "I play intramural soccer with the "Kicks and Giggles," he says.  "That's our team name because, win or …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/blog/2020/12/unter

Bridging the Technological Gap for Seniors

Public Health

… Bridging the Technological Gap for Seniors The image above represents age … over in the US, 2013-2017. Image Source:  Cenus.org   It is no secret that older adults struggle with technology. With the events of COVID-19 and the …

https://wmich.edu/publichealth/blog/2021/11/line

Always Keep Fighting

Lee Honors College

… Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961). The documentary was made by renowned filmmakers Ken Burns and Lynn Novick. As usual with Ken Burns’ work, he and his partner … Old Man and the Sea," about a Cuban fisherman’s epic struggle to bring in a blue marlin, is a metaphor for life: We …

https://wmich.edu/honors/deanscorner/2021/04/always-keep-fighting

USA Jet Airlines: A&P Mechanic

College of Aviation

… airframe and powerplant certificate is preferred, but NOT REQUIRED Minimum one (1) year aviation experience & Boeing 727 Experience preferred, but NOT REQUIRED Consideration given to candidates with Sheet Metal mechanic experience Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Required A&P Mechanics may be …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/jobs/blog/2022/01/usajetmechanic

AAAA Scholarships 2024

College of Aviation

… or selected for fall entry as an undergraduate or graduate. No recipient can hold concurrent AAAA Scholarships. … Once submitted you will receive an email within one week notifying you of your eligibility. If eligible, the email … within one week telling you if you’re approved to apply or not.  If approved, the email will contain a link to the …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/scholarships/blog/2023/09/aaaa

LuxAir Aviation: A&P Mechanic Wanted

College of Aviation

… keeping emotions in check, controlling anger, and avoiding aggressive behavior even in very difficult situations … own ways of doing things, guiding oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/jobs/blog/2022/02/luxair

New Editor-in-Chief for The Laureate

College of Arts and Sciences

… and Communications student employee Each year, the Lee Honors College creative journal, The Laureate, welcomes a new … and English with a focus on creative writing, and a minor in Chinese. He comes to the position with an extensive … of the medium of an online journal to include forms of art not traditionally associated with journals,” he says. Audio …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/laureate-editor