Blogs from students, faculty & staff
Hello again, and welcome back to the Office of Graduate Programs Graduate Student Spotlight! For today’s spotlight, we’re focusing on Health Care Management student, D’Asia Beard! D’Asia is an outgoing student interested in leadership and making a difference. She is hard-working, having to focus both on her own career and her schoolwork. D’Asia was previously
This week on the Victors in Grad School podcast we are joined by David Sprague, Senior Vice President at Old National Wealth Management. David shared his educational journey of attending the University of Detroit-Mercy School of Law. He shares his non-traditional educational path and what he had to do to find success. This podcast is
Welcome back to the Graduate Student Spotlight! This week, we welcome Master of Computer Science and Information Systems student, Nicole Kowalczyk! Nicole is another online student and a working mother. She’s excited to have the chance to attend grad school with the flexibility required to fit her schedule, and is passionate about working with her
This week on the Victors in Grad School podcast we are joined by Brian Town who is the CEO of Michigan Creative. Brian shared his educational journey of attending the University of Michigan-Flint for his Master’s degree in Education and Public Administration and how this paved the way to the career that he has had
Hello again! Today, it’s time for another Graduate Student Spotlight! Today’s student we’re highlighting is Nicole Lasecki! Nicole is currently studying for her Masters of Science in Nursing as a Family Nurse Practitioner. Nicole is enthusiastic about the community the University of Michigan brand brings together, and wants to learn all that she can! She
When I began looking into graduate school, the number one thing people told me was, “Make sure to get a good GRE score!” It seemed like logical advice at the time – I didn’t know much about graduate school, but I did know, based on every show or book I’d ever seen with a character
This week on the Victors in Grad School podcast we are joined by Ashley McCloskey who is the Senior Associate Director of Development for the Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. Ashley shared her educational journey of attending the University of Michigan-Flint for her Master’s degree in Arts Administration. This
This Wednesday, we’re highlighting our next graduate student, Jeff Warren! Jeff is currently studying for his Education Specialist degree. Jeff enjoys holding discussions with his fellow classmates, and is committed to collaboration within the realm of education. He enjoys discussing policy and leadership strategies, and is open to discussion! We asked Jeff a few questions
This week on the Victors in Grad School podcast we are joined by Dr. Michelle Cook. Michelle Cook is the Director of Curriculum and Special Education for the Williamston Community Schools. Michelle Cook shares her non-traditional journey which led her to receive her undergraduate degree later in life and her perpetual love of learning that
Today, we highlight our first online student, Alexis Dawkins! Alexis is currently studying for a Doctorate of Nursing Practice. She is deeply interested in innovation in healthcare, and wants to be on the frontier of the field’s currently changing landscape. Alexis is open and always looking for the next chance for her to learn and