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Bronco Spotlight: Brigetta Phillips-Freeman

Career and Student Employment Services

… resources, or people helped you prepare for your career? The library and my fellow students were the … first is to make sure you get an internship in your chosen career field. If you can, intern at the place you want to be …

https://wmich.edu/career/brigettaphillips-freeman

Turning adversity into opportunity, WMU social work student ready to make a difference

News

… who received degrees Saturday, June 27. Read about how Career and Student Employment Services is helping connect students to career opportunities here . Khadejah Al Muhaisin KALAMAZOO, … the necessary next step toward certifications in her chosen career shifted. She found a welcoming space to enrich not …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/06/60157

First-year biology student aims to inspire environmental activism through art

News

… grew up surrounded by nature. It fueled her dream of a career working with animals and her passion for … forward to her zoology class first semester. Her dream career would be to follow in the footsteps of wildlife … a DNR job here in the United States. I ultimately want a career where I am happy with what I am doing and that gives …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/06/64418

Looking for success at WMU? The sky is not the limit!

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… explains Wall. “This is especially applicable in my career as many of the classes at the college were … with minimal delays and high quality.” Walls began his career at Williams as a rotation engineer learning the ropes … market emerge that was only a concept during my academic career.” For Wall, finding success began with exploring …

https://wmich.edu/news/2022/08/69019

Lornna (Marcano) Ruble

College of Aviation

… Director, UPS Airlines Lornna launched into her aviation career with Western Michigan University (WMU) College of … the runway to Duncan Aviation as an AMT. Beginning her career with UPS in 2007 as a management trainee, she held …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/ruble

Sara Vara '06

Family and Consumer Sciences

… including Coldwater Creek and Babies R Us. Her early career experiences gave her the opportunity see the … taught her valuable problem solving skills.  Early in her career, Sara recognized the benefit of connecting with … new store. Although store management wasn’t Sara’s intended career path after graduation, she is very grateful for those …

https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/vara

Victoria Kellogg finds her food marketing family

Haworth College of Business

… opportunities that make a real impact on students’ careers.” Through her transfer to WMU Haworth, Kellogg was … many critical insights that will serve me well in my future career.”  As Kellogg prepares to graduate in spring 2025, …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/10/food-marketingvictoria-kelloggtransfer-student

Joey Pisano scrubs into sales: finds his passion in the medical device industry

Haworth College of Business

… in a business suit or pair of scrubs as he explores a career in medical device sales.  For Pisano, the unknown is … looks like, inspiring him to pursue this type of career. He says, “I was able to sit in on two different …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/12/sale-business-marketingjoey-pisanomedical-device-sales

Plan to participate in Student Employment Appreciation Week

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… Brenda Case-Parris , coordinator of student employment in Career and Student Employment Services. "During their employment, they build skills, explore career options, and make meaningful contributions to the … The skills they develop on campus carry forward to their careers." Celebrate student employees To help University …

https://wmich.edu/news/2018/01/45012

Broncos Lead internship unlocks sport management student's potential

College of Education and Human Development

… me a different perspective," says Shettler. "My ultimate career goal is to one day work in the MLB (Major League … intelligence and how you can use it to advance your career instead of using it to find an easy way around … the sport industry. Specifically, it prepares students for careers in professional sports, college athletics, amateur …

https://wmich.edu/education/news/2024/08/shettler-broncos-lead-internship-sport-managment-experience