Are you considering a career in aviation? Then tune in to this episode with Tom Thinnes, the Director of Recruitment, Marketing, and Outreach at Western Michigan University. Stay tuned as we provide insights to help you make informed decisions regarding your aviation degree and propel your career to new heights!

 

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN FROM THIS EPISODE 

• Reasons to consider the aviation program at Western Michigan University

• What students can expect from Western Michigan University’s aviation program

• The reality of flight instructors in today’s aviation industry

• Significance of earning an aviation degree for pilots

• How to get in WMU’s aviation program as an international student

• Is there really a demand for flight instructors today?

 

RESOURCES/LINKS MENTIONED

• Battle Creek Executive Airport

• Home | Duncan Aviation

• WACO Aircraft

• Western Air

• ALPA

• Southwest Airlines

• United Airlines

• American Airlines

• Delta

• SkyWest Airlines

 

ABOUT TOM THINNES

Tom is the recruitment, marketing, and outreach manager at Western Michigan University College of Aviation. Western Michigan University is redefining success as it expands what it means to be competent in an ever-changing world. They prepare students from around the globe for a life well lived by helping them to pursue, thrive, and prosper so that they can make a meaningful impact on society.

 

CONNECT WITH TOM

• Website: Western Michigan University

• LinkedIn: Tom Thinnes | Western Michigan University

• Instagram: @westernmichu

 

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