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For virtual job interviews: Make a list, check your surroundings twice

News

… face forward as they sit in front of a screen. Making a good impression to land a job or internship is challenging … his firm handshake or making eye contact, he spends his time in front of a mirror, critiquing what an employer will see over a screen. For a successful …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/02/63027

Accelerated Degree

Civil and Construction Engineering

… The undergraduate students qualifying for the ADP may count up to nine (but not less than six) credit hours of 500 level … Permission to pursue an accelerated degree program does not guarantee admission to the Graduate College. … on meeting the following eligibility requirements at the time of entering the graduate program:   Students must …

https://wmich.edu/civil-construction/accelerated

CEHD opens new Student Success Center

College of Education and Human Development

… Student Success Center staff Nov. 13, 2018 KALAMAZOO, Mich.—What does a college dedicated to education and human development … success coach  Precious Miller (M.S.W. '12). Two full-time employees and three graduate assistants make up the …

https://wmich.edu/education/student-success-center

Financial Planning Guide

Study Abroad

… semester of study abroad enrollment. A description of what's included in the program fee is published in each … your financial aid or external support can meet, then it is time to start budgeting your spending. It is important to … you no longer need and advertise that the money raised will go toward advancing your education by spending time abroad. …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/financialplanning

First-generation WMU graduate adapts to changing career outlook

News

… management and operations graduate PLAINFIELD, Ill.—In a time of rushes on toilet paper and concerned shoppers … in the field of aviation, I could still pursue other career goals that are of interest to me.” Sánchez says at a career … store goals. “Leading others and working with a team is what I like the most,” he says. “It isn’t just work to me, …

https://wmich.edu/news/2020/05/59302

New WMU enrollment management leader aims to drive student recruitment growth, success

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… of expertise makes her suited to WMU’s mission of supporting students throughout their academic journey. … importance of connecting them with the right resources. “What excites me about Western is the opportunity to help … not only recruited but are also supported throughout their time here.” For Salomonson, the alignment between her values …

https://wmich.edu/news/news/2025/01/url-kristen-salomonson-new-associate-vice-president-enrollment-management

WMU Voluntary Early Retirement Plan FAQs

Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs

… Exception Review Committee.  Research If I were to retire, what exactly would happen to my WRAP/IDC funds?  When you … has designated individuals in the following additional categories as being eligible to serve as a PI or co-Pl as long … or will I need to transfer that to another faculty member? Does the student then need to identify a third faculty …

https://wmich.edu/provost/retirementplanfaqs

I Can't Believe I Ate The Whole Thing

Sindecuse Health Center

… overdo it. Here are some strategies for healthy eating any time of the year. Don’t skip meals. Before heading out to a … also help you to avoid over-eating out of hunger. Take a good look at the buffet before filling your plate. Plan your … and enjoy your favorite holiday treats, but be mindful of what your body is telling you, and stop eating before you’re …

https://wmich.edu/healthcenter/top5/holiday-eating

Document Changes

Lesbian, Bisexual, Gay and Transgender Student Services

… can be a long and stressful process but the following supporting resources may be able to help. The Office of LBGT Student Services does not endorse any specific practice or legal route,    this is only to share information of what is in the accessible area. The Office of LBGT Student …

https://wmich.edu/lbgt/trans-resources/documents

Music grad found voice at Western

News

… wouldn't be sitting right here," he says, remembering a time he wasn't sure he would continue in the Irving S. … range. "She quickly took me under her wing and showed me what my voice can do," he says. "She took a whole semester … that could pay off in the future professionally. "Sinfonia doesn't stay in your collegiate years. You continue …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/06/72011