HPW Student Internship Experience – Mariah Shilts 16′ Interning at School Specialty is a vast skill gaining experience. I interacted with all level of the organization and worked with the wellness and safety committee. My main responsibility was to find an employee health challenge to facilitate in March and April. I decided to create a […]
More...HPW Internship: YMCA of Dodge County
Overall Goal of Internship At completion of this internship, the intern will gain an excellent understanding and knowledge of how the YMCA of Dodge County provides a variety of health and wellness programs to employees/community-sponsored events. The intern will gain experience in behavior change facilitation including Health Risk Assessment, intervention, and reassessment, and will create […]
More...HPW Internship: D1 Sports Training-Tampa Bay
Overall Goal of Internship At completion of this internship, the intern will gain an excellent understanding and knowledge of how Organization Name provides a variety of health and wellness programs to employees/communitysponsored events. The intern will gain experience in behavior change facilitation including Health Risk Assessment, intervention, and reassessment, and will create promotional and marketing […]
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HPW Student Internship Experience – Logan Feldt Fall 17′ My internship at D1 Sports Training and Therapy in Green Bay, Wisconsin has taught me many valuable tactics and lessons as far as program writing along with workout facilitation. In my time here so far I have had the chance to lead scholastic aged workouts with […]
More...HPW Internship: Gundersen Health System-Onalaska
Overall Goal of Internship At completion of this internship, the intern will gain an excellent understanding and knowledge of how Gundersen Health System provides a variety of health and wellness programs to employees/community-sponsored events. The intern will gain experience in behavior change facilitation including Health Risk Assessment, intervention, and reassessment, and will create promotional and […]
More...HPW Internship: Acceleration Sports Performance
Overall Goal of Internship At completion of this internship, the intern will gain an excellent understanding and knowledge of how Acceleration Sports Performance provides a variety of health and wellness programs to employees/community-sponsored events. The intern will gain experience in behavior change facilitation including Health Risk Assessment, intervention, and reassessment, and will create promotional and […]
More...Spring 2016 Dean’s List announced for College of Professional Studies
Spring 2016 semester grades are in and a total of 493 students had a GPA over 3.75, including 198 with a perfect 4.0, to earn dean’s list honors at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point College of Professional Studies. Congratulations to all! Dean’s List by major (number of 4.0): Athletic Training: 21 (7) Accounting: 24 (11) […]
More...HPW Internship: Vaiola Hospital
HPW Student Perspective of Internship- Caitlin Ahlberg Interning at Viaola Hospital in Tonga has by far been the most exciting challenge that I’ve experienced in Health Promotion. My time here has been a continual learning experience, full of amazing people, big ideas, and so much positivity. Much of what I have done at the hospital […]
More...What Do You Bring to the Table?
Max Trzebiatowski One of the best things that I get to see throughout the four-year college process is students informing me about the dream internship they got or a job offer that they received that completely exceeded their expectations. The job process itself has all the parts of a great movie. There are points that make […]
More...Work Uniform to Workout?
Let’s read that one more time: work uniform to workout … okay I’m confused, what’s that all about? Sometimes we young interns are clocking 10-hour shifts each day, that’s a lot! Not only are those long days, but after work the only emotion applicable is exhaustion and it’s not fair to let your health suffer […]
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