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Career and Student Employment Services
… interview questions with Big Interview . Make sure what you want to wear is clean and wrinkle free. Make copies of your … meet. Shake hands firmly. Maintain eye contact. Wait for invitation to be seated. Listen actively. Speak in … you utilized your skills that has a positive outcome, or set the scene. Be detailed but brief with your situation. …
https://wmich.edu/career/students/interview
Phase 3 Recap
… and the community. Emerging Paths to Success : We will set ourselves apart by embracing—instead of … Big. We are each accountable for our own voice and being aware of what’s happening.We are mission-focused. Action : Do … world as pilots to test and then improve over time. Shy away from perfecting ideas that take too long to enact. …
https://wmich.edu/thinkbig/phase3
Airport and Aviation Extraordinaire: Ashley Lucas
College of Aviation
… Ashley Lucas Submitted by Tom Thinnes on While working her way through the WMU College of Aviation, Ashley Lucas admits … are following in her career path. While majoring in what was then known as the aviation science and administration … to volunteer if they are unable to get an internship. Or set up a job shadow." Lucas during her first time speaking …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2023/03/lucas
Sales students continue high performance at national competitions
News
… Institute National Sales Challenge . The two-person team was composed of Asad Khaja of Kalamazoo and Alexa DeVos of … for the role-play portion of the competition, which was held Nov. 19-21 at William Paterson University. Last … challenge involved meeting with a bank branch manager to set up a mutual referral relationship where the given …
https://wmich.edu/news/2014/12/20776
Biking for Black Lives Matter: WMU vocal jazz director raising money, awareness to combat systemic racism
News
… Black Lives Matter: WMU vocal jazz director raising money, awareness to combat systemic racism Submitted by Erin Flynn … Fund. It's an idea that came to the avid cyclist while he was out for a ride shortly after the killing of George … about other charitable efforts to get involved in. He set an initial goal of riding 1,000 miles and raising …
https://wmich.edu/news/2020/07/60200
Dedication scheduled for new main campus icon
News
… on Rendering of the icon with finished landscape and water feature KALAMAZOO, Mich.—Efforts are in full swing to … 40-degree angle. The seal's elements are cast in bronze and set on a bed of speckled brown-and-gold granite. One … all the people pictured are real. They included Dwight B. Waldo, WMU's first president, and John M. Dunn, current …
https://wmich.edu/news/2015/04/23020
Ethics Center announces book clubs for Spring 2025
Study of Ethics in Society
… religious and cultural influences to address a set of guiding questions. These include: What constitutes a … Philosophy, will lead the discussions. In this book, the award-winning philosopher who used to be Google’s AI ethicist suggests that the best way to think of AI is as a mirror, rather than a mind. When …
https://wmich.edu/ethics/news/2025/01/ethics-books
Finding an open door: Jordan Chopp’s ambition towards education
Haworth College of Business
… Finding an open door: Jordan Chopp’s ambition towards education Submitted by Amy Coughenour on Jordan Chopp … expected. Senior Jordan Chopp , from Lawton, Michigan, wasn’t always in human resource management. When Chopp … after completing his education? His career goals are set high. “My future goal is to work as a vice president or …
https://wmich.edu/news/2022/12/70178
Rubrics 101
Teaching and Learning
… the overall score. Advantages: The values and descriptions set for criteria clarify for students what components of an …
https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning/teaching-resources/rubrics-101
Props, Planes, and Police - The Abe Herr Story
College of Aviation
… of Western Michigan University’s College of Aviation, was surrounded by transportation. Although the little city, … in Erie County near the northwest border of New York, was better known as a railroad town, it also had an aviation … by the time we were landing in Battle Creek, the sun was setting.” To top it off, the scenery left a lasting …
https://wmich.edu/aviation/news/2013/12/herr