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International ExperienceEducating the Next Generation of Global Business LeadersA unique part of our MBA program is the embedded International Experience.  As members of a global community we value the benefit our students gain from stepping out of the US and exploring other countries.  Below are some of our most recent student experiences. Switzerland Itinerary – 2017Costa Rica Itinerary – 2016India Itinerary – 2016China & Taiwan Itinerary – 2015Dubai Itinerary – 2014Peru Itinerary – 2021-2023

Outside ExperienceThe Rainier Writing Workshop’s “Outside Experience” offers participants a unique opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in a challenging aspect of the writing life.  In their second year in the program, each participant engages in an independent project that is custom-designed to enhance the participant’s regular course of study in the program. The project is flexibly designed to meet a variety of objectives:  students can attend conferences, workshops or residencies

population health. We recommend you take the following courses: PSYC 101: Introduction to Psychology SOCI 101: Introduction to Sociology Mathematics Courses Most medical schools require math and/or statistics. Most medical schools do NOT require Calculus. We recommend that you take at least one math course and one course in statistics. ExperienceClinical experience is paramount to a successful medical school application. If you apply to medical school with little to no direct exposure to the practice

long-term commitment. As an optometrist, you will serve the needs of others, and community or volunteer involvement indicate that you are devoted to that cause. Consider some type of volunteer experience, such as helping out at a food bank or soup kitchen. There are endless opportunities for you to volunteer your time, many of which you can find out about through your college, local churches, community newspaper/bulletin, or personal acquaintances.

to be a competitive applicant for OT programs, you must have significant experience in the field through volunteer or paid opportunities working with practicing certified occupational therapists. Admissions committees encourage applicants to seek out observation experiences in diverse settings to provide an understanding of inpatient and outpatient populations. Examples of OT settings may include, but are not limited to: hospitals, clinics (pediatrics, dementia/geriatrics care, physical rehab

opportunities are an excellent way to begin gathering real world experience, as well as to develop and apply your training and education in a professional setting. A listing of the internship placement sites can be found here. A Major in a Natural Sciences Discipline If you’re unsure about committing to a PT program, an approach with greater flexibility might be right for you. This route allows you to fulfill the requirements for admission to a school of physical therapy but gives you more career options

require a semester of biochemistry. Note that MATH 140 is a prerequisite or co-requisite for CHEM 115. Courses in the Behavioral and Social Sciences Most PA schools require you to take a course in either Developmental Psychology or Abnormal Psychology. Other health-related courses from departments such as Psychology, Sociology, Anthropology, Health Education, and Women & Gender Studies are recommended.   ExperienceAlmost all PA programs require a significant amount of clinical experience before

application. Admissions committees expect you to have researched the profession and know some of the issues facing pharmacists today, as well as the attributes, skills, and abilities necessary to provide care. Committees will want to know specifically why you want to be a pharmacist. Volunteer or Work in a Health-Related Setting One avenue by which you can gain experience in the pharmacy field is to seek volunteer or paid opportunities working with patients in a pharmacy or health-related setting

required.ExperienceAs soon as you decide you want to become a veterinarian – or even think you might want to be a vet – you should find positions where you can be exposed to a significant amount of animal contact. Most veterinary schools require animal experience. This may include volunteering at shelters, rescues or rehabilitation facilities, working at pet shops or zoos, pet sitting, dog walking, etc. In addition, if you’ve been a member of 4-H, FFA or a similar group, these experiences will also benefit you as

population health. We recommend you take the following courses: PSYC 101: Introduction to Psychology SOCI 101: Introduction to Sociology Mathematics Courses Most medical schools require math and/or statistics. Most medical schools do NOT require Calculus. We recommend that you take at least one math course and one course in statistics. ExperienceClinical experience is paramount to a successful medical school application. If you apply to medical school with little to no direct exposure to the practice