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Experiential Education News

Learning by doing is the cornerstone of a JWU education, and a dedicated Experiential Education & Career Services team makes it happen. Our unique approach to experiential education comes from more than 100 years of helping students launch successful careers. Check out the latest stories about JWU students in action.

Recent Posts

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News Experiential Education

JWU Providence Students Impress Recruiters at Career Fair

  • JWU Media
  • 22 March 2024
A person holding a camera at their side
Experiential Education

From Classroom to Client: Inside a Media & Communications DEE Project

  • JWU Media
  • 06 March 2024
Mountain view from a study abroad trip
Students Experiential Education

An Inside Look at Studying Abroad with JWU

  • Julia Shiels
  • 29 February 2024
Xfinity alums walking down the street
Experiential Education

Wildcats Gain ‘Xperience’ at Xfinity Center Venue

  • Makena Warfield
  • 18 December 2023
Professor Gail McCarthy, Edison Calle, Cyrell Faraon, Emme Romanelli, Shannon Tapley, Caroline Kornberg, Kyra Northup, Hillary Thilavong and Professor Oscar Chilabato at the World Trade Center.
Experiential Education

ADTEAM’s Ad-venture to the Big Apple

  • Hillary Thilavong
  • 16 November 2023
Student Gianna Marlow reading a book
Experiential Education Students

Gianna Marlow ’24 Applies Psychology Lessons to Law Enforcement Internship

  • Keyanna Metts
  • 28 September 2023
JWU student Jazmin Pacheco standing in front of U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Experiential Education

JWU Students Live, Learn and Lead in Washington, D.C.

  • Hillary Thilavong
  • 07 September 2023
JWU student at the White House podium
Experiential Education Students

White House Internship: A Path to Success

  • Ashley Caprarella
  • 03 July 2023
Aaron Aguilar sitting with staff of the rhode show
Experiential Education Students

Aaron Aguilar '24 Gains Production Experience at WPRI-TV

  • Ashley Caprarella
  • 31 May 2023
JWU baking team interns at the Augusta National Masters Tournament.
Experiential Education Hospitality Culinary

Gaining Career Experience at the Augusta National Masters Tournament

  • Laurie Roberts
  • 03 May 2023
A group of students standing in front of a building
Hospitality Experiential Education

Learning by Doing: Students Plan Annual SEEM Forum

  • Laurie Roberts
  • 27 April 2023
Students with a camera, light, and reflector
Students Experiential Education

JWU Students Produce Inspiring Athlete Docuseries

  • Julia Shiels
  • 04 April 2023
Inspiring Wildcat Garett Koch
Students Experiential Education

Inspiring Wildcat: Garett Koch '23

  • Julia Shiels
  • 08 February 2023
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Experiential Education

5 Ways Experiential Education Helps Wildcats Succeed

  • Annie Kennedy
  • 02 February 2023
Damarious Borden posed on basketball court
Experiential Education Students

Inspiring Wildcat: Damarious Borden '22

  • Amber Roberts
  • 01 December 2022
Three Charlotte culinary students
Experiential Education Culinary

Internship Gives a Baking & Pastry Arts Student Sweet Experience

  • Melinda Law
  • 04 April 2022
Four JWU students stand in front of sign at conference
Hospitality Experiential Education

VIP Experiences Give Wildcats Entrée into Private Club Careers

  • Melinda Law
  • 11 March 2022
America Mason on beach internship
Experiential Education Students

6 Real-World Tips to Help You Land Your Dream Internship

  • Shannon Hatch
  • 31 January 2022
Compass Day Women in Culinary Panel at JWU
Experiential Education Culinary

Compass Day Panel Spotlights Women in Culinary Leadership

  • Andrea Feldman
  • 14 February 2020
Rachel Jordan inside Collette headquarters in Pawtucket, RI
Experiential Education Hospitality

My Internship at Collette: Learning Tourism from the Inside

  • Rachel Jordan
  • 30 September 2019
Career Fair
Hospitality Experiential Education

Hospitality Degree Leads to Career in the Digital Space

  • Donna Remington
  • 12 September 2019
Nicholas Pezza
Experiential Education

Performing a Hat-Trick

  • Donna Remington
  • 12 September 2019
Kayla (center middle) with Kavita Thirupuvanam (far left), Thomas Joseph '06 (center front) and the rest of the Kitchen crew.
Culinary Experiential Education

Martha Moments: My Internship at Martha Stewart Living

  • Kayla Hoang
  • 26 July 2019
Students exploring the Medieval City in Rhodes
Experiential Education Hospitality

Exploring Living History and Hospitality in Greece

  • Melinda Hill
  • 26 June 2019