Potential On Campus Practicum and Internship Sites

For Graduate Students in Student Affairs in Higher Education

This directory has been compiled based on responses received from a survey. An area left blank does not necessarily mean that the department or office is unable to accommodate a practicum or internship student, nor is this a comprehensive list of all available opportunities.

Other possible practicum and internship sites may be found at http://www.wright.edu/aboutwsu/dir_offices.html

List of Practicum and Internship Sites
Last Updated June 2008
Department and Contact Information Learning Opportunities Available Qualifications, Requirements and Application Procedures Academic Quarters Available

Asian/Hispanic/Native American Center,
154 Millett Hall.

http://www.wright.edu/admin/ahna/

Mai Hguyen,
Director,
775-2798.

mai.nguyen@wright.edu

Assisting with cultural programs and internet research on issues pertinent to programs/services offered by center.

Must be a graduate student, close to graduation, with good computer skills.

Apply at least one quarter in advance.

Prior interview with director.

To download application go to AHNA Center website at http://www.wright.edu/admin/ahna/

Click on Internship Opportunities

Fall,

Winter,

Spring.

Alumni Relations,
108 Allyn Hall.

http://www.wright.edu/alumni/

Susan Smith,
Executive Director,
775-2620.

susan.smith@wright.edu

Assist with Programs and Events,

Attend Staff Meetings,

Individual Project Completion,

Introduction to Professional Organizations,

Overview of office/department,

Provide Direct Service to Customers,

Specific Focus Areas,

Shadow Professional Staff.

Apply at least one quarter in advance.

No further details provided.

Quarters may vary.

Bolinga Black Cultural Resources Center,
140 Millett Hall.

http://www.wright.edu/admin/bolinga

Dr. Yvonne Seon,
Founding Director,
Bolinga Center
yvonne.seon@wright.edu

Andrew-Bryee Hudson,
Coordinator, Student Academic Success
andrew-bryee.hudson@wright.edu
775-5645.

Assist with Programs and Events,

Attend Staff Meetings,

Individual Project Completion,

Introduction to Professional Organizations,

Overview of office/department,

Provide Direct Service to Customers,

Specific Focus Areas,

Shadow Professional Staff.

Apply at least one quarter in advance.

Quarters may vary.

Campus Recreation,
092 Student Union

http://www.wright.edu/crec/

Eric Corbitt,
Director SU & Campus Rec.
775-5825.

eric.corbitt@wright.edu

Assist with Programs and Events,

Attend Staff Meetings,

Individual Project Completion,

Introduction to Professional Organizations,

Overview of office/department,

Provide Direct Service to Customers,

Specific Focus Areas,

Shadow Professional Staff.

Apply at least one quarter in advance.

Send letter/email of interest and resume to Eric Corbitt.

Fall,

Winter,

Spring,

Summer.

Career Services,
E334 Student Union.

http://career.wright.edu/

Cheryl Krueger,
Director,
775-2556.

cheryl.krueger@wright.edu

 

Assist with Programs & Events,

Attend Staff Meetings,

Individual Project Completion,

Introduction to Professional Organizations,

Overview of office,

Provide Direct Service to Customers,

Specific Focus Areas,

Shadow Professional Staff.

Apply at least one quarter in advance.

Make an appointment with Cheryl Krueger at least six weeks prior to the desired start of the experience.

The earlier the initial contact is made, the better Career Services can accommodate the desired experience at the preferred time in the student's academic program.

Apply at least one quarter in advance.

Review home page prior to appointment; bring a resume and goals for the experience to the appointment. .

Fall,

Winter,

Spring,

Summer.

CEHS Office of Student Services;
365 Allyn Hall. College of Education and Human Services,

Chris Murphy,

Director,
775-4508.

chris.murphy@wright.edu

Assist with Programs and Events,

Attend Staff Meetings,

Individual Project Completion,

Introduction to Professional Organizations,

Overview of office/department,

Provide Direct Service to Customers,

Specific Focus Areas,

Shadow Professional Staff.

Apply at least one quarter in advance.

No details provided

Fall,

Winter,

Spring,

Summer

Disability Services;
E186 Student Union.

http://www.wright.edu/students/dis_services/

Jeffrey Vernooy,
Director,
775-5680.

jeffrey.vernooy@wright.edu

Assist with Programs and Events,

Attend Staff Meetings,

Individual Project Completion,

Introduction to Professional Organizations,

Overview of office/department,

Provide Direct Service to Customers,

Specific Focus Areas,

Shadow Professional Staff.

Apply at least one quarter in advance.

A desire to work in the field after graduation

There is a formal application process for interested students.

Students should have an idea of a particular area in (ODS) they would like to pursue and suggestions of projects they could do as part of their experience.

Fall,

Winter,

Spring

Financial Aid,
E136 Student Union.

http://www.wright.edu/admissions/finaid/

David Darr,
Director,
775-5727.

david.darr@wright.edu

Not available until 2007-2008

Apply at least one quarter in advance.

No details provided

Available 2007-2008 Academic Year

Graduate Studies,
E344 Student Union.

http://www.wright.edu/sogs/

Jerry Malicki,
Director,
775-2976.

jerry.malicki@wright.edu

Assist with Programs and Events,

Attend Staff Meetings,

Individual Project Completion,

Introduction to Professional Organizations,

Overview of office/department,

Provide Direct Service to Customers,

Specific Focus Areas,

Shadow Professional Staff.

Apply at least one quarter in advance.

No details provided

Quarters may vary

Judicial Services,
131 Allyn Hall.

http://www.wright.edu/students/judicial

Gary Dickstein,
Director,
775-4240.

gary.dickstein@wright.edu

Assist with Programs and Events,

Attend Staff Meetings,

Individual Project Completion,

Introduction to Professional Organizations,

Overview of office/department,

Provide Direct Service to Customers,

Specific Focus Areas,

Shadow Professional Staff.

Apply at least one quarter in advance.

No details provided

Fall,

Winter,

Spring,

Summer

Learning Communities;
003 University Hall.

http://www.wright.edu/uc/lc/new.html

Doug Saul,
Director,
775-5759,

doug.saul@wright.edu

 

Teaching UVC 101 Course,

Apply at least one quarter in advance.

Must have taught UVC 101 at WSU.

Apply in February and March, interview in April for UVC 101 instructor

Have a project in mind

Fall,

(only if a GA for Spring and Winter Quarters)

Residence Services,
Residence Services Community Building .

http://www.wright.edu/studsvcs/housing/

Joe Berthiaume,
Associate Director,
775-4177.
joe.berthiaume@wright.edu

Dan Bertos,
Director,
dan.bertosos@wright.edu

Assist with Programs and Events,

Attend Staff Meetings,

Individual Project Completion,

Introduction to Professional Organizations,

Overview of office/department,

Provide Direct Service to Customers,

Specific Focus Areas,

Shadow Professional Staff.

Apply at least one quarter in advance.

Set up a meeting. Prefer to meet in person to discuss options and intentions

Fall,

Winter,

Spring,

Summer

Student Activities/Greek Affairs,
W012 Student Union.

http://www.wright.edu/students/greeks/

Gary Dickstein,
Director,
775-4240.
gary.dickstein@wright.edu@wright.edu

Dino Martinez
Assistant Director
775-5560
dino.martinez@wright.edu

Assist with Programs and Events,

Attend Staff Meetings,

Individual Project Completion,

Introduction to Professional Organizations,

Overview of office/department,

Provide Direct Service to Customers,

Specific Focus Areas,

Shadow Professional Staff.

Apply at least one quarter in advance.

Send letter/e-mail of interest and resume to Dino Martinez

Fall,

Winter,

Spring,

Summer

Student Activities/Leadership Development/Student Organizations,
W012 Student Union.

http://www.wright.edu/studentactivities/

Rick Danals,
Director,
775-5570.

rick.danals@wright.edu

 

Assist with Programs and Events,

Attend Staff Meetings,

Individual Project Completion,

Introduction to Professional Organizations,

Overview of office/department,

Provide Direct Service to Customers,

Specific Focus Areas,

Shadow Professional Staff.

Apply at least one quarter in advance.

Send letter/e-mail of interest and resume to Rick Danals

Quarter may vary

Student Activities/Campus Programs,
W012 Student Union. 019 Student Union

http://www.wright.edu/students/studentlife/

Tonya Mathis,
Associate Director,
775-5570.

tonya.mathis@wright.edu

 

Assist with Programs and Events,

Attend Staff Meetings,

Individual Project Completion,

Introduction to Professional Organizations,

Overview of office/department,

Provide Direct Service to Customers,

Specific Focus Areas,

Shadow Professional Staff.

Apply at least one quarter in advance.

Send letter/email of interest and resume to Tonya Mathis.

Experience with programming and knowledge of Microsoft Office preferred.

Quarters may vary

Student Affairs & Enrollment Services,
362 University Hall.

http://www.wright.edu/students/stu_affairs/

Kathy Morris,
Assistant V.P.,
775-2809.

kathy.morris@wright.edu

Assist with Programs and Events,

Attend Staff Meetings,

Individual Project Completion,

Introduction to Professional Organizations,

Overview of office/department,

Provide Direct Service to Customers,

Specific Focus Areas,

Shadow Professional Staff.

Apply at least one quarter in advance.

Please contact regarding specifics

Quarters may vary

Student Support Services,
022 Student Union.

http://www.wright.edu/students/studsupport/

Katie Deedrick,
Director,
775-5742.

katie.deedrick@wright.edu

 

Assist with Programs and Events,

Attend Staff Meetings,

Individual Project Completion,

Introduction to Professional Organizations,

Overview of office/department,

Provide Direct Service to Customers,

Specific Focus Areas,

Shadow Professional Staff.

Apply at least one quarter in advance.

No details provided

Quarters may vary

Student Union and Event Services,
E005 Student Union.

http://www.wright.edu/studsvcs/union/

Bill Shepard,
Director,
775-5526.

bill.shepard@wright.edu,

Assist with Programs and Events,

Attend Staff Meetings,

Individual Project Completion,

Introduction to Professional Organizations,

Overview of office/department,

Provide Direct Service to Customers,

Specific Focus Areas,

Shadow Professional Staff.

Apply at least one quarter in advance.

No details provided

Fall,

Winter,

Spring,

Summer

Undergraduate Admissions,
E148 Student Union.

http://www.wright.edu/admissions/undergrad/index.html

Cathy Davis,

Director,
775-5000.

cathy.davis@wright.edu

Assist with Programs and Events,

Attend Staff Meetings,

Individual Project Completion,

Introduction to Professional Organizations,

Overview of office/department,

Provide Direct Service to Customers,

Specific Focus Areas,

Shadow Professional Staff.

Apply at least one quarter in advance.

Must be approachable, well read and excited about assisting prospective students. Professional dress

Fall,

Winter

Spring,

Summer

University Center for International Education,
E190 Student Union.

http://www.wright.edu/ucie

Michelle Streeter-Ferrari,

Director,
775-3766.

michelle.streeter@wright.edu

International Student Recruitment,

International Student Admissions,

International Student and Scholar Services,

International Visa and Support,

Education Abroad (short-term & long-term),

International Curriculum Development,

General International Education on University Campus.

Apply by providing director of UCIE a resume.

Director will schedule a f/u interview.

UCIE can tailor internship to student's experience and background

Fall,

Winter

Spring,

Summer

University College,
180 University Hall.

http://www.wright.edu/univ_college/

Jeanne Fraker,
Associate Dean- Administration,
775-5750.

jeanne.fraker@wright.edu

Assist with Programs and Events,

Attend Staff Meetings,

Individual Project Completion,

Introduction to Professional Organizations,

Overview of office/department,

Provide Direct Service to Customers,

Specific Focus Areas,

Shadow Professional Staff.

Apply at least one quarter in advance.

Fall,

Winter,

Spring,

Summer

University College,
180 University Hall.

http://www.wright.edu/univ_college/

Pamela Wallace-Stroble,
Assistant Dean for Academic Advising, and Transfer Services,

775-5750.

pamela.wallace-stroble@wright.edu

Assist with Programs and Events,

Attend Staff Meetings,

Individual Project Completion,

Introduction to Professional Organizations,

Overview of office/department,

Provide Direct Service to Customers,

Specific Focus Areas,

Shadow Professional Staff.

Apply at least one quarter in advance.

Minimum Cum GPA of 3.00

Spring,

Summer

Women's Center
148 Millett Hall.

http://www.wright.edu/admin/womensetr

Amber Vlasnik,
Director,

775-4524.

Amber.Vlasnik@wright.edu

Gain an understanding of the issues facing women students, faculty, and staff.

Gain a more critical understanding of the intersections between gender, race, class and sexual orientation.

Assist in the creation of strategies for improving women’s status and experiences.

Work with and for a diverse group or women and men.

Assist with the development, implementation, and assessment of programs and events.

Shadow professional staff on campus and in the community.

Meet with the director to discuss learning objectives and potential projects at least one quarter in advance.

Review home page prior to appointment; bring resume and goals for the experience to the appointment.

Sensitivity to the concerns and experiences of diverse constituencies.

Men and Women are encouraged to consider a practicum at the Women’s Center.

Fall,

Winter,

Spring,

Summer

WSU Police Department,
118 Campus Services Building.

http://www.wright.edu/admin/safety/

Simone Polk,
Chief of Police,
775-2056.

simone.polk@wright.edu

Assist with Programs and Events,

Attend Staff Meetings,

Individual Project Completion,

Introduction to Professional Organizations,

Overview of office/department,

Provide Direct Service to Customers,

Specific Focus Areas,

Shadow Professional Staff.

Apply at least one quarter in advance.

Understanding and appreciation for law enforcement

Winter,

Spring

 

The following departments/offices may offer internship and/or practicum opportunities, but information was not provided:

List of Offices Which May Offer Opportunities
Last Updated September 2006
Contact Information

Athletics Department;
356 Nutter Center.

http://www.wsuraiders.com/

775-2771,

raiders@wright.edu

Budget, Planning and Resource Analysis;
224 University Hall.

http://www.wright.edu/admin/bpra/

Caye Elmore,
Director,
775-2408.

caye.elmore@wright.edu

International Admissions, Office of;
E190 Student.Union

http://www.wright.edu/academics/internation/

775-5745.

Registrar and Bursar, Offices of;
E236 Student Union.

http://www.wright.edu/admissions/bursar/

http://www.wright.edu/admissions/registration/

Dave Sauter,
775-5595.

dave.sauter@wright.edu