RaiseTheW - Rebecca Davis, Alumna
With a desire to travel and the passion to make a difference, hear how Rebecca Davis made the most of her experience as a WMU student as a Communication Studies major and a member of Alternative Bronco Breaks.
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Episodes (51)
RaiseTheW - Ron Dillard, Program Manager of Kalamazoo Promise
As a two-time alumnus WMU ('02; '05), Ron Dillard is committed to helping students from Kalamazoo Public Schools succeed during all stages of their academic journey.
RaiseTheW - Lauren LaLonde, Lee Honors College Student
Lauren LaLonde has taken full advantage of the incredible student opportunities offered at WMU. From joining the Lee Honors College to becoming a peer advisor for the Study Abroad Office, hear how Lauren is shaping her Bronco experience.
RaiseTheW - Elissa Kedziorek, Alumna
Listen to how one of our newest alumni, Elissa Kedziorek spent her time at WMU, engaging and informing students through her editorship at the University's student-run newspaper, The Western Herald.
RaiseTheW - Samantha McGrath, Lee Honors College and Haworth College of Business Student
From studying media literacy in California to helping orchestrate food-marketing conferences, student Samantha McGrath is learning how to cater to consumers through the Lee Honors College and Haworth College of Business.
RaiseTheW - Nathan Browning, Chapter President of Refugee Outreach Collective and transfer student
Chapter President of Refugee Outreach Collective and transfer student, Nathan Browning is committed to fighting for human rights and making both WMU and Greater Kalamazoo a safe haven for all types of people.
RaiseTheW - Dr. Erika Carr, Director of Precollege Programming
As a three-time alumna of WMU and Director of Precollege Programming, Erika Carr is committed to equipping future generations to be successful during their college careers.
RaiseTheW - Calvin Miller & Gale Foldenauer, Student Orientation Coordinators, Office of Student Transitions
Gail Foldenauer and Calvin Miller are two of the first faces new students see when they come to WMU as employees of the Office of Student Transitions. Listen to how they are creating Bronco Pride, from academics to social life.
RaiseTheW - Russ Kavalhuna, Executive Director of Flight Operations for the College of Aviation
Russ Kavalhuna chats with Tim about his journey to WMU, his decision to attend law school or to be a pilot, how the College is operated like an airline, and why he eventually chose higher education over piloting.
RaiseTheW - Hailey Mangrum, Assistant Director of Fraternity and Sorority Life
When it comes to being a leader who knows how to have fun, Hailey Mangrum is the right person for the job. As Assistant Director of Fraternity and Sorority Life, she helps to facilitate a sense of belonging for many students.
RaiseTheW - Thye Fischman, Former WSA President
Listen to Thye Fischman’s journey from a BIG10 family to making a BIG impact on WMU’s campus.
RaiseTheW - Billy Gernon, Head WMU Baseball
Coach Gernon explains how baseball is a lot like a game of chess and what blew him away during last year’s MAC Tournament
RaiseTheW - Katherine Kennedy, Dance Student
Katherine Kennedy talks about how dance is a universal form of communication and how she found her way to WMU.
RaiseTheW - Chris Praedel, Associate Director of Engagement
Recorded at WMUK studios, Tim interviews Chris Praedel, Associate Director of Engagement for the WMU Office of Development and Alumni Relations, who went from being a paperboy on the city’s north eastern side to breaking a Guinness World Record on campus.
RaiseTheW - Jennifer Lentner, Past President of the WMU Alumni Association
Past President of the WMU Alumni Association, Jennifer Lentner explores her path from graduate to involved alumna, why she believes other alumni should be active with their alma mater, and the advice she would give to her 19-year-old self.
RaiseTheW - Trey Sims, Music Education Student
Trey Sims discusses the unique experiential aspect of the WMU Music Education program, how he arrived at WMU, the correction pronunciation of Clio, Michigan, and the advice he would give to his 15-year-old self.
RaiseTheW - Carly Baldwin & Jeane Elam, Co-Chairs, Drive Safe Kalamazoo
Drive Safe Kalamazoo gave its first free, safe, no-judgement ride in 2003, and 14 years later the program is still going strong. The legacy scholarship recipient and Seita Scholar who co-chair DSK discuss who they serve
RaiseTheW - Elizabeth Clary, Theatre Student
Theatre student Elizabeth Clary shares why she loves creating magic on stage and what’s she’s found in the WMU Theatre Dept.
RaiseTheW - Scott Merlo, WMU Public Safety Chief
Scott Merlo leads WMU public safety through education, engagement, and enforcement. Listen to learn about keeping campus safe.
RaiseTheW - Ming Li, College of Education and Human Development Dean
Listen as Ming Li describes growing up in China during a period of anti-intellectualism and how it fueled his passion for education.