11/12/2023 0 Comments Uw canvas![]() ![]() Jhonette interned at Willis Towers Watson in an actuarial assisting role and was offered a full-time job as an actuarial analyst in the company’s Los Angeles office. (UWM Photo/Troye Fox) Jhonette Balingit is graduating with a degree in actuarial science. In this position, he enjoyed helping grow interest in the construction industry among students. Chandler has been serving as president of UWM’s Construction Leadership Council. (UWM Photo/Troye Fox) Chandler Baures, a civil engineering major, accepted a full-time position at Findorff, in the company’s Milwaukee office. Madison has been hired full-time as a designer at Ramlow/Stein Architecture + Interiors. (UWM Photo/Troye Fox) Madison Sabel is graduating with a bachelor’s in architectural studies and minor in business. ![]() He recently accepted an offer to work in failure analysis for Lockheed Martin’s space division in Denver starting in August. Navy, James has been doing schoolwork and research in the foundry at UWM. (James is pictured here with Associate Professor Dr. (UWM Photo/Elora Hennessey) James Veltri (right) is a materials engineering grad who has been doing research in the lab of Distinguished Professor Pradeep Rohatgi. In that role, she will perform scientific testing on samples and report results to physicians. Maria has been hired at Advocate Aurora Health as a medical laboratory scientist. (UWM Photo/Elora Hennessey) Maria Sanchez is graduating with a degree in biomedical sciences, medical lab science. Then in January he will join Opera for the Young in Madison. After graduation, he will begin working with the American Gothic Performing Arts Festival in Iowa. William Toney studied opera theater in the Peck School of the Arts. For example, before Loren graduated from UWM with a marketing degree, she worked with the LEC to launch an all-natural, organic hair care company. UWM’s Lubar Entrepreneurship Center (LEC) helps students in all disciplines develop the creativity and know-how to advance their careers. For example, mechanical engineering student Erick did an internship at Harley-Davidson. But now I feel a lot more comfortable going with the flow and interacting with students.” Thanks to UWM’s close proximity to and connections with Milwaukee businesses, including Fortune 500 companies, it’s common for students to get internships that lead to valuable work experience. Art education major Jason says, “Going into student-teaching, I was so nervous about speaking in front of a class, and I had to keep referring back to my notes. I was nervous at first, but providing care to patients and seeing how what I’ve learned in class applies to real-life scenarios has given me confidence.” Step inside a Milwaukee classroom as a student teacher for valuable teaching experience and insight. Nursing major Aaron says, “I’m doing my clinicals at Ascension St. “I was basically a project manager for the whole semester.” Prepare for a future career in health care with hospital- and clinic-based learning experiences. “I got really unique leadership experience,” says Kaleb, an information science and technology major. Nonprof-IT brings students together to work on project teams and get credit for providing IT solutions to nonprofit organizations. Art major Natalie works in UWM’s University Housing office as a graphic designer. That really drove home to me that I’m pursuing the right field.” From being an RA in a residence hall to a tutor in the Student Success Center, UWM offers plenty of paid work experiences that directly relate to students’ majors. ![]() I was sitting in a basement lab analyzing cortisol samples and having the best time. Biomedical sciences major Sanya says, “One of the best reasons to do research as an undergrad is that you really get an understanding of if you like your major or not. No matter your major, you can perform research alongside faculty mentors and contribute to your field as early as the summer before your freshman year. ![]()
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