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Team Player and Captain - A Teacher’s Role: Trajata Colbert’s Student Teaching Experience

Team Player and Captain - A Teacher’s Role: Trajata Colbert’s Student Teaching Experience Emily Rueda, Shocker Career Accelerator 10/29/2025 08:30:00 AM After earning her bachelor’s degree in physical education, PreK–12, in fall 2023, Trajata Colbert returned to Wichita State in spring 2025 to complete her student teaching and earn her teaching license.…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/Colbert_Trajata.php

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Cultivating Workshops with WUPAC: Colton Farmer’s Applied Learning Experience

Cultivating Workshops with WUPAC: Colton Farmer’s Applied Learning Experience Shocker Career Accelerator 09/03/2026 09:00:00 AM Colton Farmer is currently a second-year student earning a bachelor’s degree in performing arts–acting. Through his applied learning experience, Colton is currently a member of the Wichita State Preforming Arts Company (WUPAC).…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/farmer_colton_ch.php

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Ready to get career experience under your belt? Here’s how to get started

Looking for ways to get applied learning experience and build skills? As a Shocker, you have access to all of the following resources with the Shocker Career Accelerator: SCA has a guide to interviewing with companies that walks you through the process before, during and after so you can ace your first job interview. For small work experiences, Forage…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/10/20/ready-to-get-career-experience-under-your-belt-heres-how-to-get-started-3/

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Lifelong Curiosity Leads to Future Career in Geology: Elizabeth Small’s Applied Learning Experience

Lifelong Curiosity Leads to Future Career in Geology: Elizabeth Small’s Applied Learning Experience Shocker Career Accelerator 08/27/2026 09:00:00 AM Elizabeth Small is a first-year master’s student in geology planning to graduate in the Spring of 2027. Through her applied learning experience, Elizabeth is working as an Applied Learning Student Assistant –…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/small_elizabeth.php

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Shocker New Venture Competition Invites Community to Experience Wichita’s Next Wave of Innovation

Shocker New Venture Competition Invites Community to Experience Wichita’s Next Wave of Innovation Barton School of Business 04/21/2026 01:35:34 PM The Wichita State University Center for Entrepreneurship invites students, faculty, business leaders, and community members to attend the 2026 Shocker New Venture Competition (SNVC)—a high-energy showcase of…

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Turning Connection into Opportunity: Isiah Tiongson’s Applied Learning Experience

Turning Connection into Opportunity: Isiah Tiongson’s Applied Learning Experience Shocker Career Accelerator 08/20/2026 09:00:00 AM Isiah Tiongson gained hands-on experience as an engineering intern with Viega, a family-owned global leader in press technology and a manufacturer of plumbing and HVAC solutions. A mechanical engineering student at Wichita State…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/tiongson_isiah.php

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Apply to attend the Shocker Leadership Experience

The Shocker Leadership Experience (SLE) is a free five-day, four-night overnight experience at Rock Springs 4-H Camp in Junction City, Kansas from Monday, May 13 to Friday, May 17. SLE engages participants in leadership knowledge and skill development facilitated in both small and large groups, as well as through numerous interactive activities. The program …

https://news.wichita.edu/2024/03/27/apply-to-attend-the-shocker-leadership-experience/

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Apply to attend the Shocker Leadership Experience

The Shocker Leadership Experience (SLE) is a free five-day, four-night overnight retreat experience at Rock Springs 4-H Camp in Junction City, Kansas from Jan. 8 to 12, 2024. SLE engages participants in leadership knowledge and skill development facilitated in both small and large groups, as well as through numerous interactive activities. The program is…

https://news.wichita.edu/2023/10/03/apply-to-attend-the-shocker-leadership-experience-sle/

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Illuminating the Stage: Lena Castro’s Applied Learning Experience

Illuminating the Stage: Lena Castro’s Applied Learning Experience Kim Kufahl, Shocker Career Accelerator 05/08/2025 01:27:57 PM As a sophomore pursuing a Bachelor of Fine Arts with a concentration in Design & Technical Theatre at Wichita State University, Lena Castro has stepped into a leadership role that combines both technical expertise and mentorship.…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/Castro_Lena.php

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Learning by Doing: How Applied Experience Shaped Marianna Fronciani’s Engineering Path

Learning by Doing: How Applied Experience Shaped Marianna Fronciani’s Engineering Path Baylor Henry, Shocker Career Accelerator 04/23/2026 09:00:00 AM When Marianna Fronciani Farina arrived at Wichita State University, she chose mechanical engineering for its flexibility, unsure exactly where it would lead. Four years later, that foundation, strengthened by …

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/Fronciani_Mariana.php

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Andrew Gibson’s Applied Learning Experience: Creativity in Science

Andrew Gibson’s Applied Learning Experience: Creativity in Science Emily Rueda, Shocker Career Accelerator 02/19/2026 08:00:00 AM Andrew Gibson is a College of Engineering senior and will receive his bachelor’s degree in computer science in May 2026. In his Applied Learning Experience, Gibson is a research assistant at Envision Research Institute. Envision…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/Gibson_Andrew.php

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Leadership and Service to Community: Michael Rivas’ Applied Learning Experience

Leadership and Service to Community: Michael Rivas’ Applied Learning Experience Emily Rueda, Shocker Career Accelerator 12/03/2025 10:51:00 AM In May 2025, Michael Rivas graduated from Wichita State with a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. Before graduating, he shared his educational journey and its challenges with Wichita Public Schools (USD 259) high …

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/Rivas_Michael.php

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The Power of Media – Connecting Everyone, Everywhere: Ananda Smith’s Applied Learning Experience

The Power of Media – Connecting Everyone, Everywhere: Ananda Smith’s Applied Learning Experience Emily Rueda, Shocker Career Accelerator 02/26/2026 08:00:00 AM In May 2024, Ananda Smith graduated from Wichita State University with a bachelor’s degree that included a strong emphasis on studying and practicing public policy. She is now pursuing her master’s…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/Smith_Ananda.php

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Barton – WSU Tech Collaborate for Marketing Experience

Barton – WSU Tech Collaborate for Marketing Experience Alexander Ziegler 05/05/2023 09:28:39 AM The opportunity to get the main campus class experience was helpful for WSU Tech students collaborating with the Barton School of Business. This provided visiting students with a real-life case study experience. Students from WSU Tech's Digital Marketing program…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2023/05_05_Barton_WSUTech.php

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WSU students create new handrails for Koch Arena, improving the fan experience  | Wichita State News

WSU students create new handrails for Koch Arena, improving the fan experience Paul Suellentrop 09/05/2023 03:35:14 PM Sept. 5, 2023 - Wichita State University students designed handrails for Charles Koch Arena and producing around 400 for installation. The applied learning project will make walking up the arena stairs safer for fans and is a response to…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2023/08-aug/handrails_2.php

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Help create an unforgettable Shocker experience at FutureFest

Let’s build a high-energy Shocker Zone designed to spark curiosity, celebrate innovation and connect thousands of visitors with the incredible people and programs across WSU at this year’s FutureFest. All colleges, departments and divisions are invited to host an engagement footprint in the Shocker Zone. For questions or more information, you are invited to …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/01/29/help-create-an-unforgettable-shocker-experience-at-futurefest/

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Help create an unforgettable Shocker experience at FutureFest

Let’s build a high-energy Shocker Zone designed to spark curiosity, celebrate innovation and connect thousands of visitors with the incredible people and programs across WSU at this year’s FutureFest. All colleges, departments and divisions are invited to host an engagement footprint in the Shocker Zone. For questions or more information, you are invited to …

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/02/06/help-create-an-unforgettable-shocker-experience-at-futurefest-2/

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Your Story Exists, You Just Have To Tell It – Lesly’s Gore Scholar Experience

Your Story Exists, You Just Have To Tell It – Lesly’s Gore Scholar Experience Lesly Hernandez 10/23/2025 09:28:39 AM Lesly Hernandez understands the value the Distinguished Scholarship Invitational has to those who participate - not only in scholarships, but building soft skills, making new friends and telling your story. Photo courtesy of Lesly Hernandez…

https://www.wichita.edu/admissions/undergraduate/blog/2025/10_23_DSI_Lesly.php

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Supporting Children through their Grief Journey: Chloe Swenson’s Applied Learning Experience

Supporting Children through their Grief Journey: Chloe Swenson’s Applied Learning Experience Shocker Career Accelerator 10/15/2026 09:00:00 AM Chloe Swenson graduated this past May with her BA in social work. Through her applied learning experience, Chloe works as a practicum student at the Wichita Children's Home with Kidzcope. The Wichita Children’s Home…

https://www.wichita.edu/student_life/careerdevelopment/ca_blog/Swenson_Chloe.php

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WSU students explored Paraguay through honors study-abroad experience | Wichita State News

WSU students explored Paraguay through honors study-abroad experience Taylin Fox, Cohen Honors College 07/29/2026 10:41:05 AM July 29, 2026 — A Wichita State University summer study-abroad program took eight students to Asunción, Paraguay, for an immersive cultural experience that included visits to schools, universities and community organizations. This is …

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