Page Broyhill Adventure Course The Broyhill Adventure Course is a unique outdoor adventure complex that offers a series of experiential challenges designed to enhance team building and personal growth for Gardner-Webb University students, faculty, staff and community groups. Using a combination of high and low ropes activities, participants experience climbing and problem solving as metaphors for life whereby communication […]
Page Music What can I do with a Major in Music? Education Job Types Teaching Private Lessons Employers Daycare centers Elementary and secondary schools Private schools Recreation centers Colleges and universities Conservatories Studios Self-employed Strategies Acquire teaching certificate for public school teaching. Gain experience working with children through volunteer or part-time work experiences. Graduate degree required to […]
Page Sociology What can I do with a Major in Sociology? Human Services Job Types Counseling Case Management Advocacy Mental Health Services Programming Administration Employers Community service agencies Advocacy groups Federal, state, and local government United Way agencies Local branches of national non-profit organizations Religiously-affiliated service organizations Private foundations Adoption and child care agencies Nursing homes and […]
Page Organization Sponsored Events Social-Spirit-Service Requirement Each organization is expected to fulfill the Social, Spirit, and Service (S-S-S) requirement to maintain active status. This is a great way to help students learn leadership skills in areas that are important to the university and the community. Requests for funding allocations will be influenced by the organization’s involvement in these. If […]
Page 15 Best Practices for Internship Programs Best Practice #1: Provide interns with real assignments. Providing interns with real work is number one to ensuring your program’s success. Interns should be doing work related to their major, that is challenging, that is recognized by the organization as valuable, and that fills the entire work term. Best Practice #2: Hold orientations for all […]
Page Employer Internship Guidebook What is an Internship? Because the parties involved in the internship process—students, colleges and universities, and employers—have differing objectives, it is important to have a definition of “internship” upon which all parties can agree. To establish uniformity in the use and application of the term “internship,” the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) recommends […]
News Article Through Campus Ministries United, Students Connect and Serve Others Opportunities Include Bible Studies and Mission Trips By Isabella Brown, ’24, Intern for University Communications Campus Ministries United (CMU) gives students the opportunity to worship, serve, disciple, pray and fellowship together. The shared vision of its various ministry groups is to promote a passionate and enduring devotion to Christ among the students of Gardner-Webb. Senior […] Web Communications | March 6, 2024
News Article More than 2,000 Children to Attend CentriKid Camps on Gardner-Webb Campus The University Welcomes Nine Different Groups This Summer BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—More than 2,000 children, along with their adult leaders, will visit Gardner-Webb University this summer as the campus hosts CentriKid, an overnight camp for third- through sixth-graders. Through July 23, nine different groups will attend to participate in fun activities while learning about the message […] Web Communications | June 8, 2021
News Article Gardner-Webb Opens Fitness Facilities to Alumni, Community Individuals and Groups Memberships offered for CrossFit Classes and Suttle Wellness Center Broyhill Adventure Course Open for Team Building, Leadership Development and Birthday Parties BOILING SPRINGS, N.C.—Gardner-Webb University now offers community memberships to Suttle Wellness Center and CrossFit classes and facilities. In addition, the Broyhill Adventure Course (BAC), located on Stadium Drive, is open to businesses, school groups […] Web Communications | September 16, 2022
Page History What can I do with a Major in History? Government Employers Federal agencies including: The Smithsonian Institute, National Archives and Records, Library of Congress, National Park Service, Intelligence services, Foreign service State and local agencies including: Archives and libraries, Museums, parks, and historic sites, Municipal archives, Arts and humanities councils Strategies Gain relevant experience in […]
