Academic Opportunities at Westfield State University
Explore a variety of academic opportunities at Westfield State University including group advising, internships, career center resources, study abroad programs, and academic clubs. Enhance your education, build professional skills, and broaden your horizons through these offerings. Contact specialized advisors and offices for personalized guidance and support.
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Group Registration Advising Senior Advising: 84+ Credits completed by the end of the current semester
Internships Internships Need credits? Already have a job in Business? Contact Mark Naidorf, Wilson 411J Email: mnaidorf@westfield.ma.edu The Washington Center Non-profit internship in DC for credit Scholarships and Fin. Aid available Contact Nancy Goodniss Email: ngoodniss@westfield.ma.edu
Career Center Career Center Career fairs Job search tools Resume building / Cover letter writing Interview prep Grad school info Networking Schedule an appointment via: careers@westfield.ma.edu
Study Abroad: Full Semester Benefits Boost your resume, classes in English Pay WSU tuition, local university room and board Full Semester Destinations China, Germany, Japan, Poland, Turkey Ex. Jade University in Germany Credit toward Westfield courses German language courses available Excursions throughout Europe Contact Study Abroad Office: ipo@westfield.ma.edu
Study Abroad: 2 Week Short Course Beers and Bicycles Course Options Quant Approach (Mgmt 250) Int l Econ (Econ 318) (Can be Int l Bus with permission) Course Focus: International Brewing Industry International Locations and Events Amsterdam & Germany Cycle tours, Microbreweries, Anne Frank House, Heineken, Van Gogh Museum, Harbor Tour, etc. Deadline to apply: November 15th Contact Prof. Sackett-Taylor or Prof. Chatt for more information
Study Abroad: Scholarships Think you can t afford it? Think again! Scholarships are available through Int l Programs Office Apply even if you think you don t qualify Extra Scholarships Through banks that let the IPO determine who is the best candidate Ask Financial Aid Office also Grants or Loans might apply
Academic Clubs Marketing Monthly 1-hr meetings for industry exposure Activities Guest speakers, workshops, charity/fundraising, field trips, AMA Collegiate Chapter, Resume Building Accounting Introduce students to Accounting profession Presentations Career Opportunities, CPA Exam, Resume Building
Sigma Beta Delta: Wisdom, Honor, Aspirations Westfield Chapter of Business Honor Society Requirements Juniors and Seniors Top 20% of class by GPA Benefits Resume item Job listings Mentoring
Graduate Programs Ask your advisor or someone in CGCE! Graduate Programs Fair Thursday March 28, 2019 6-7pm Loughman Living Room OR talk to a faculty member in your concentration
Advising 1. Check Degree Audit (MyWestfield) Courses taken, not taken, in progress Credit hours total (beware double counted courses) 2. Concentration Grids (bus.westfield.ma.edu) Fall/Spring only courses 3. Check Course Offering Booklet (Registrar) How to and When of advising Prerequisites Which Common Core it counts for
Advising 1. Check Degree Audit (MyWestfield) Courses taken, not taken, in progress Credit Hours total (double counted courses) 2. Concentration Grids (www.bus.westfield.ma.edu) Note Fall/Spring only courses 3. Check Course Offering Booklet (Registrar) How to and When of advising Prerequisites Which Common Core it counts for
Advising 1. Check Degree Audit (MyWestfield) Courses taken, not taken, in progress Credit Hours total (double counted courses) 2. Concentration Grids (bus.westfield.ma.edu) Fall/Spring only courses 3. Check Course Offering Booklet (Registrar) How to and When of advising Prerequisites Which Common Core it counts for
Get Advised, Get Your PIN All set on courses? Stop by the PIN terminal Enter A-Number, Initials, Concentration Get PIN! Questions? See a faculty member!