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Alumni Spotlight: Mandy Bolter

Government Relations

… health and child welfare. Prior to her role at MHSA, Mandy was employed as an Advisor at Spectrum Health System (now … country can claim). As an Advisor at Spectrum Health, she was responsible for working both internally and externally … help of Dr. David Houghton at WMU truly changed my life and set me on a course that I couldn’t have ever imagined coming …

https://wmich.edu/government/bolter

Preserving the past to enhance future occupational therapy practice

University Libraries

… “My study really revolves around occupational therapy as it was in the beginning: provided solely in asylums,” says … advanced in their age now. They were recalling what it was like to be an occupational therapy student back in the … involved digitizing thousands of records to create a data set for analysis and acquiring artifacts for an archival …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2023/02/impact-report-preserving-past

Bolstered by court internship, political science grad prepares for law school

News

… where he interned. KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Political science has always interested Michael Sekich , but he wasn't sure how his love of reading, research and writing … played a pivotal role in developing his passion. She helped set him up with internships to explore potential career …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/12/62478

Keywords and Action Verbs

Career and Student Employment Services

… can include action verbs, technical skills (programs, software, language, equipment, etc.) and desired personal … informed instilled instructed motivated persuaded set goals simulated stimulated taught tested trained …

https://wmich.edu/career/keywords

Parent Perspectives

Precollege Programming

… and training. Just as Tiger Woods played golf since he was 4 and Michael Jordan spent hours perfecting his … homework done if they use it wisely. Help your child set up their schedule and assist with their homework if they need and want it, but as the year goes on, back off and let them do …

https://wmich.edu/precollege/atyp/parentperspective

Maddy Woods: Real sales success

Haworth College of Business

… start appears just over the horizon, Woods is looking forward to the dynamic nature of her chosen field. “What … see what I can achieve and the people I’ll meet along the way. I thrive in team environments, and sales offers the perfect setting to both collaborate and connect with others. The …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/sales-business-marketingmaddy-woodsbronconess

Flying, French, and Fit – WMU has it all for Rebecca Lowe

College of Aviation

… for Rebecca Lowe Submitted by Tom Thinnes on Airlines that want their chief pilots to be able to "parlez-vous francais" … located about 40 miles southwest of No. 1 Chicago.  She was a member of the 2020 senior class at Waubonsie Valley … important part of my identity," she stressed.  "I want to set an example for future students and encourage them that, …

https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/02/lowe

WMU now offering a bachelor’s degree in event management; accepting students this fall

College of Education and Human Development

… hour interdisciplinary program is made up of a unique set of courses representing 12 departments from four … to build community. One of the reasons why this major was created was to fill the demand of our corporations and nonprofits …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/05/71572

Fashion Merchandising and Design Internship (FCS 4290)

Family and Consumer Sciences

… earned. In addition to completing work hours, you will also set professional development goals and compile a portfolio …

https://wmich.edu/familyconsumer/internships/fcs4290

Study Abroad Funding Sources

Lee Honors College

… scholarship for Pell Grant recipients, language awards, and unique scholarships for specific programs,  visit … campus, in the classroom, and abroad! By earning points toward Global Bronco, Global Explorer, and Global Citizen status, you can earn unique scholarships and set yourself apart from your peers in a shrinking world. You …

https://wmich.edu/honors/sa-funding-sources