Internships
What years of school do people typically do internships
Junior/Senior year
What percentage of Blugolds do research in their undergrad?
45%
How many hours of service learning must you complete?
30 hours
How many UWEC students study abroad?
20%
What are ways you can develop leadership skills on campus?
1. Leadership workshops
2. Student EDI development
3. Leadership seminars
4. Getting involved in your hall
5. Participating in class
List three benefits of internships
1. Explore career opportunities
2. Develop professional skills
3. Networking!
4. Expand resume/cv
5. Can be used as course credit
What are ways you can get involved with/approach research on campus?
1. Talk to faculty.
2. Posters around campus.
3. Service learning.
4. McNair program.
5. Classes involving research
What is the purpose of service learning (general idea)
Service-learning integrates meaningful community service with reflection by enriching learning experiences. Students serve their community by applying skills and knowledge gained through university coursework and/or experiences
90% of costs!
What are ways you can have a leadership position on campus/off-campus.
1. Clubs/Sports
2. Being an RA
3. Service Learning
4. Alternative Breaks/Immersion programs
5. Leadership Seminar series
How can you find internships? List 3.
1. Handshake
2. Join clubs
3. Read your email
4. Talk to faculty
5. Career Services.
What are different examples of research
1. Class research projects
2. Research in different departments
3. Faculty research in any department
4. Immersion research experiences (e.g. trip to Lativa!)
5. Mayo Clinic collaboration
What can count as service learning?
1. Internships.
2. Mentoring
3. Community Services.
4. Developing your own.
5. Some classes and immersion programs
What are 3 benefits of studying abroad
1. Getting out of your comfort zone/personal growth
2. New experiences
3. Learning about other cultures
4. Stands out to employers
5. Easier to travel at this point in your life.
What are three qualities of a leader?
1. Communicative
2. Confident
3. Strategic/Creative
4. Team worker
5. Trustworthy