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Wichita State students experience public health by helping with COVID-19 testing | Wichita State News

… took on the questions and uncertainty of helping with COVID-19 testing at the Student Wellness Center. Most are considering a career in health care. The volunteer time offered an applied learning opportunity working with the public during a pandemic and added to their understanding of public health. Wichita State public health sciences students volunteered …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/02-feb/CHPtesting_2.php

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Wichita State students learn back-stage while helping organize NCAA’s basketball showcase | Wichita State News

… locker rooms with NCAA and school logos to working with media members on credentialing and seating. Some will run statistics. For those planning on a career in athletics, the applied learning experience adds to their resume and gives them experience working a nationally recognized event with large crowds and a television audience. Louisville and Michigan…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2022/03-march/ncaa_2.php

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Shocker Studios students blend art and technology at Heritage Gala

… technology. Using Unreal Engine and WSU’s cutting-edge LED volume wall, they created immersive visual storytelling experiences that highlight Shocker Studios’ leadership in applied learning and digital creativity. Quote We don’t just talk about how films are made — we actually go out and make them. First Line Credit Brayden Copp Second Line Credit Suppress …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/fine_arts_news/10-15-25_Gala_SoDA.php

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Meet a Shocker: Abigail Hammack | WSU News

… Huynh, marketing intern 05/13/2021 02:59:05 PM Abigail Hammack, a native Wichitan, came to Wichita State because of the great reputation of the public administration program with applied learning opportunities. During her time at WSU, she was able to work as a Graduate Research Assistant at the Public Policy & Management Center at WSU and a Management…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2021/05-may/Abigail_Hammack_11.php

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Meet a Shocker: Emily Reese, education and biological science major

…full time after graduation at a local high school. While in college she's been actively involved in her sorority, Tri Delta and has enjoyed her time studying in the College of Applied Studies. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the third bullet This is the fourth bullet This is the fifth…

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Meet a Shocker: Karlee Scovell | Wichita State News

…scholarships from Wesley Medical Center. They benefited my time at WSU by allowing me to focus on my position as a resident assistant and my studies as a nursing student. What applied learning experiences did you participate in during your time here? My biggest applied learning experience here at WSU is my clinical capstone, which I'm currently completing …

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/12-dec/MAS-scovell_6.php

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Meet a Shocker: Tayana Martin | Wichita State News

…graduation. This scholarship has been a tremendous help in covering the cost of my courses, and I am very grateful for the support in offsetting my tuition expenses. What applied learning experiences did you participate in during your time here? I’ve had the opportunity to complete my internship here on campus with Ennovar, where I serve as an…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/12-dec/MAS-martin_6.php

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Research

…industry partners is extensive. We also have a range of unique facilities and capabilities that are accessible to partnering organizations. Feel free to call us for help in learning more about Wichita State’s facilities and capabilities. Find more information by browsing Wichita State University Centers and Institutes. Applied Learning / Student…

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Meet a Shocker: Natalie McConico | Wichita State News

…State University? I am local and able to get in-state tuition. The bonus is that the engineering program sounded spectacular and well-rounded with great opportunities for applied learning. Did you earn any scholarships? I was grateful to be awarded multiple scholarships that were able to cover the majority of my tuition. This includes the Wichita…

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Meet a Shocker: Sam Schwarz | Wichita State News

…etc.), as well as the focus on career-readiness with so many available internships in the area, convinced me to come to WSU. I wouldn’t change a thing! Did you have any applied learning experience as a student? I’ve worked at FirePoint Innovations almost for the entire duration of my time at WSU. I’ve also taken part in various leadership and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/05-may/mas_fschwarz_6.php

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Meet a Shocker: Laura Santander Díaz | Wichita State News

…was looking for grad school programs and decided to apply here, as I knew that there was a good Paraguayan community, and Wichita was one of the most affordable cities. What applied learning experiences did you participate in during your time here? I was a graduate research assistant and graduate teaching assistant, which helped me focus on my studies and…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/12-dec/MAS-diaz_6.php

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Student Success Tip #11: Get career ready

Wichita State students can develop skills and help pay for college by participating in applied learning opportunities while working on their degree. Check out the Shocker Career Accelerator to get started and find help landing an internship. Also, talk with your professors for more potential opportunities.

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/10/23/student-success-tip-11-get-career-ready-3/

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Grace Ryan brings performing arts workshops to Kansas schools

Receiving applied learning funds has allowed Grace Ryan, a junior music education and musical theater major, to act as the company manager for the Wichita State Performing Arts Company (WUPAC). Through this organization, university students across all majors in the School of Performing Arts bring workshops in voice, movement and acting to schools in the…

https://news.wichita.edu/2026/10/21/grace-ryan-brings-performing-arts-workshops-to-kansas-schools/

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HOPE Services Annual Reports

… Director Table of Contents Health, Prevention, Outreach, and Education (HOPE) Services #WSUWeSupportU Suspenders4Hope® HOPE Services Advisory Board (HSAB) Prevention Ambassadors Applied Learning Opportunities Grants Community Wellness and Prevention Sciences Academic Courses #WeSupportU Suspenders4Hope® Areas of Prevention Promoting Health & Wellness…

https://www.wichita.edu/services/prevention/AnnualReport2024.php

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Meet a Shocker: Avinash Pabbisetti | Wichita State News

… academic goals. I’m truly grateful for the support, as it gave me the motivation to continue working hard and make the most of my experience at Wichita State University. What applied learning experiences did you participate in during your time here? During my time at Wichita State University, I have participated in applied learning experiences that…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/12-dec/MAS-pabbisetti_6.php

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Student improves skills working in real-world classroom

…broadcast journalism major 10/31/2018 11:23:55 AM Oct. 31, 2018 -- Wichita State student Suzie Wright, a social work major, had the opportunity to work with children through an applied learning experience at the Wichita State Child Development Center. This is the first bullet. Use what you need and delete the rest. This is the second bullet This is the…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2018/10-oct/suzie_wright_cdc.php

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Meet a Shocker: Lindsey Mendenhall | Wichita State News

…of Science in biomedical engineering, concentration in biomaterials and tissue engineering Hometown Imperial, Nebraska High school Chase County High School Did you have any applied learning experience as a student? If so, what was it? Yes! I worked in the Advanced Materials Lab at NIAR for two years, where I was able to directly apply concepts from my…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2025/04-april/mas-mendenhall_6.php

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Music Education

…General Education: Basic skills and disciplinary courses to provide a balanced college education. Music General: Theory and History of Music to provide a context for your own learning and teaching. Music Education: Courses that prepare you for teaching in school settings. Applied Music: Musical skills to improve your musicianship for excellent teaching.…

https://www.wichita.edu/academics/education/stl/Programs/MusicEd.php

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Meet a Shocker: Riley McMillan | Wichita State News

…foundation and Wichita State, I did not need to worry about paying for college and could focus on performing well in my classes and being involved. What applied learning experiences did you participate in during your time here? I participated in undergraduate research, studying in a cancer biology laboratory under Dr. William Hendry. I studied…

https://www.wichita.edu/about/wsunews/news/2026/04-april/mas_mcmillan_6.php

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Creating a New Program in CIM

…be sure to attach all relevant documents such as new program proposal, program requirements, KBOR forms (if required), etc. Step 8: Applied Learning Applied Learning requirements are required for all programs except certificates, minors, and departmental honors. Accelerated degree programs also do not require separate Applied Learning requirements as…

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