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Writing a Strong Cover Letter

Career and Student Employment Services

… employer. It may be an email or in hard copy. Either way it creates your first impression and demonstrates your communication skill. While a cover letter may not always be required, it is a great way to explain to an … employer’s attention quickly by leading with a strong statement. Clearly express why you are writing. State how you …

https://wmich.edu/career/coverletter

Working with youth has its own rewards, challenges

News

… Working with youth has its own rewards, challenges Submitted by Deanne Puca on Dr. Karen … in this area. The College of Education and Human Development added two degrees in 2019 to build its academic … bringing in students from across southwest Michigan and nearby states, we can partner with groups in other areas." …

https://wmich.edu/news/2019/07/53714

Supporting libraries through collaboration

University Libraries

… that propel state and national library initiatives forward, collaborating with colleagues across Michigan and … librarian and assistant professor In early 2020, Orlowska met with our archive and regional history curators to … appropriate collections and creating the datasets was an extensive process, but it resulted in a dataset for …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2024/02/impact-report-supporting-libraries

ODI Monthly Newsletter

Diversity and Inclusion

… any activity that you intentionally do to take care of your mental, physical, emotional, and spiritual health. It’s all … self-development and improvement. As a rule of thumb, you want to fill your self-care routine with self-care ideas … a new hobby 27. Schedule “me time” into your calendar 28. Reward yourself 29. Use adult coloring to unwind and release …

https://wmich.edu/diversity/whoweare

Where Can I Intern with my Major?

Career and Student Employment Services

… VA Council on Hemispheric Affairs, http://www.coha.org , Washington, D.C. Cultural Survival, … Archaeological Project,  https://wmich.edu/ , Niles, MI Gap Medics, http://www.gapmedics.com Grand Rapids Public Museum, … WMU-University Theatre,  https://wmich.edu/ , Kalamazoo, MI gold …

https://wmich.edu/career/students/internships/interncatalog

WMU student invention wins $10,000 Lemelson-MIT 'Cure it!' prize

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… WMU student invention wins $10,000 Lemelson-MIT 'Cure it!' prize Submitted by Anonymous (not … and individual graduate students. The Lemelson-MIT Program awarded $65,000 in prizes for inventions in the healthcare, … to mentor and inspire creative thinking among youth." Award categories Prizes are awarded in the following …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/05/24028

Interdisciplinary Doctorate

College of Arts and Sciences

… integrate disciplines with guidance from a team of faculty members, aiming to create original knowledge that tackles … significant time and effort to this challenging and rewarding task.  Admissions: Information for Prospective … Form ISLD Interdisciplinary Studies Doctorate Handbook gold center …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/interdisciplinary-doctorate

Immersive program aims to empower next generation of science teachers

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… Immersive program aims to empower next generation of science … to collect samples while other students from his cohort wade in the Kalamazoo River. Students collect samples from … had kids hunting for tiny creatures in water samples from nearby ponds. Both campers and teachers excitedly logged the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/07/64891

Western students gain leadership experience at ROTC camp

News

… course. Campers work together to get all of their squad members over a wall on the obstacle course. Army National Guard Corporal … over lofty logs and traversing water obstacles that seemed nearly impossible, camp participants pressed on, learning to …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/08/65148

All Life is Learning - January 2025

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… Director's Note Happy New Year!  As we prepare for a new semester, here are some friendly reminders: Course … remember that  self-registration online  is the  fastest way to register for courses —we have included step-by-step … homework, just exploring lots of interesting topics. In the near future we will offer courses in different formats -- …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/january-2025