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Employment Advice for Students with Disabilities

Career and Student Employment Services

… to provide “reasonable” accommodations to all employees. What is reasonable accommodation? Under ADA law, the … to see if the employer is a disability inclusive employer Does the employer support disability initiatives and are … cover letter, some during the interview and others at the time of offer. Best practice includes thoughtful discussion …

https://wmich.edu/career/studentswithdisabilities

Art grad ready to help others find healing through her craft

News

… Western to take the next step on that career path.  "When I got in contact with my Western advisor, he helped me feel … the idea of helping people feel better during their hard times," she says. Pairing her art major with a psychology … jumped at the opportunity to showcase her paintings. "What the Eyes Can't See," featuring acrylic on canvas, by …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/12/73705

Future Students

Immigration Support

… Future Students What type of visa do I need to study? When students are …

https://wmich.edu/immigration/students/future

Services

Housing and Residence Life

… Western Heights:  Custodial cleans the bathrooms three times a day Monday through Saturday.  Morning and afternoon … students can check out gaming equipment, games or cleaning supplies like vacuums and brooms. The desk is also where … or pick up packages when the desk is closed, please go to the hall office. Hall Office Residence halls have a …

https://wmich.edu/housing/info/services

Community and Regional Planning

Academics

… of Planning Students, the Geography Club or Gamma Theta Upsilon, and Students for a Sustainable Earth. You will also … Site analysts Among the organizations they work for are: Government agencies Travel and tourism agencies Research … Science and Sustainability Tourism and Travel Custom URL planning Western Michigan University's community and …

https://wmich.edu/academics/undergraduate/planning

Graduate Reading Proficiency in Languages Other than English

World Languages and Literature

… and Literatures or the Department of Spanish at the time of registering for the exam. Please contact the … should follow the guidelines outlined by their department upon selecting these texts. The examiner will select a … words, for a total of 600 to 800 words. The exam will last up to three hours. One hard-copy dictionary may be used. The …

https://wmich.edu/languages/academics/graduate-reading-proficiency

Biometrics: Evelyn 1 year later

Auxiliary Enterprises

… Evelyn did the six-week Biometrics program with her two good friends, Shanta and Toni. She summarizes the experience … “I, personally, didn’t realize how strong I became over time. So, just being able to lift more and more weight over … The meal plan was comprehensive. It gave you options on what to eat, a list of what you shouldn't eat, alternatives …

https://wmich.edu/news/2023/04/71462

Teaching Experience Requirement

Teacher and Administrator Certification

… taught. Experience can be accumulated through part-time work, including substitute teaching, under the … years or be completed in Michigan. The teaching experience does not have to be completed before expiration of the … “in the bank” until you have the requirements necessary to go from provisional to professional certificate. Acceptable …

https://wmich.edu/teachercertification/teaching-exp

Empowering undergraduate students with research internships

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

… Applied Sciences continues doing its part to achieve this goal and ensure students are ready to meet the demands of … trouble learning new material because I did not understand what the topic was used for. This research has given me a … her master’s degree before heading into the workforce full-time. She wants to enter the cosmetics industry and develop …

https://wmich.edu/engineer/news/2024/10/undergrad-research

Graduate Application

History

… to working with them in their field of interest; and e) what the student plans to do with the degree upon … in English. All eight components must be submitted on time in order for an application to be considered. Admission … a bachelor's degree who wishes to enroll in courses, but does not plan to pursue a program leading to a graduate …

https://wmich.edu/history/academics/prospectivegraduatestudents/graduate-application