{"id":11492,"date":"2025-03-12T15:34:47","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T20:34:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/?page_id=11492"},"modified":"2025-03-12T15:34:48","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T20:34:48","slug":"student-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/academics\/colleges\/nursing-health-sciences\/health-exercise-rehabilitative-sciences-department\/student-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Health, Exercise &amp; Rehabilitative Sciences Student Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<p>If you want to learn from professionals who are active in their field and enjoy a hands-on learning environment consider a Health, Exercise and Rehabilitative Sciences major.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"feature-grid feature-grid--light\">\n                <div class=\"feature-block feature-block--33 wsu-block\">            <div class=\"feature-block__content\">\n                <div class=\"feature-block__title\">Students Helping Students<\/div>\n                <div class=\"feature-block__description\"><p>Through HERS classes you will have the opportunity to access, direct and coach students through their wellness experience at WSU.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"feature-block feature-block--33 wsu-block\">            <div class=\"feature-block__content\">\n                <div class=\"feature-block__title\">Service Learning<\/div>\n                <div class=\"feature-block__description\"><p>As a Health Promotion major you will have the opportunities to assist area businesses and corporations in developing, implementing, and assessing wellness programs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                <div class=\"feature-block feature-block--33 wsu-block\">            <div class=\"feature-block__content\">\n                <div class=\"feature-block__title\">Clinical Experience<\/div>\n                <div class=\"feature-block__description\"><p>Athletic Training majors apply knowledge learned in the classroom every day at high school, college, university, and hospital settings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Scholarships<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/financial-aid\/paying-for-college\/scholarships\/\">general scholarships<\/a> at WSU, students in the HERS programs can apply for many scholarships from the WSU Foundation.<\/p>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/winona.academicworks.com\/\" class=\"wsu-link cta-button cta-button--external cta-button--lime cta-button-- cta-button--light\" data-animation=\"fade-in-up\" data-animate=\"true\" >\n    <span>Apply for WSU Foundation Scholarships <\/span>\n<\/a>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Donate to Athletic Training Scholarships<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Alumni and friends of the WSU Athletic Training program created a scholarship to honor an outstanding student within this program each year. We&#8217;re working toward expanding this scholarship fund to provide larger awards or multiple scholarships.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To help us with this effort, please fill out the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Athletic-Training-Donation-Form-2023.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">donation form<\/a> (PDF).<\/p>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student Clubs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There are several clubs that expand the education of HERS students outside of the classroom:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Athletic Training Club&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clinical Exercise Science Club<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Facilitators of Recovery and Movement Enhancement (F.R.A.M.E.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Health Organization for Promotion and Education (H.O.P.E.) Club&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Movement Science Club<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Public Health Club&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>View the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.winona.edu\/student-life\/clubs\/student-clubs\/\">student club directory<\/a> to learn how to get involved.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Faculty-Led Travel Programs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The (HERS) Department offers travel programs led by WSU faculty so you can explore while earning credit toward your HERS major or minor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wsu-block tabs\">\n\n    <div class=\"tabs-nav\">\n        <button class=\"tabs__toggle\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" id=\"tabbed-1\">Exploring Health &amp; Food Systems<\/button>\n<button class=\"tabs__toggle\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" id=\"tabbed-2\">Health, Exercise &amp; Medicine: An International Perspective<\/button>\n<button class=\"tabs__toggle\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\" id=\"tabbed-3\">Health Promotion in a Developing Country<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n\n    <div class=\"tabs-content\">\n        <button class=\"tabs__mobile__toggle\">Exploring Health &amp; Food Systems<\/button>\n<div class=\"tabs__content__item\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div><p>Hike your way through the Hawaiian Islands as you study Hawaii\u2019s health practices and experience its food culture.<\/p>\n<p>You will:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Learn from practitioners in a variety of health promotion programs and clinics<\/li>\n<li>Explore the intersection of traditional native and contemporary health practices<\/li>\n<li>Discuss the evolving food landscape in our 50th state<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This program is perfect for students who are passionate about health promotion, food culture, and culinary expression.<\/p>\n<p>Students who want to pursue careers in health care, health education, and public health are also encouraged to enroll.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/wsu.via-trm.com\/program_brochure\/22069\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Exploring Health &amp; Food Systems program<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<button class=\"tabs__mobile__toggle\">Health, Exercise &amp; Medicine: An International Perspective<\/button>\n<div class=\"tabs__content__item\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div><p>Dive into international health care, sports rehabilitation, and the history of medicine in England and Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>You will:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Network with specialists at clinical sites<\/li>\n<li>Be immersed in English and Irish cultural sites<\/li>\n<li>Get hands-on health, exercise, and nursing experience<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This program is meant for students who are interested in understanding healthcare systems in the U.S. and abroad.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about the <a href=\"https:\/\/wsu.via-trm.com\/program_brochure\/21579\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Health, Exercise &amp; Medicine: An International Perspective program<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<button class=\"tabs__mobile__toggle\">Health Promotion in a Developing Country<\/button>\n<div class=\"tabs__content__item\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><div><p>Get an up-close look at health promotion and education in Peru.<br \/>\nYou will:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Study cultural awareness and sensitivity<\/li>\n<li>Volunteer in the community while staying with a local family<\/li>\n<li>Become exposed to Peruvian food, culture, and their healthcare system<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This program is perfect for students who want to become clinicians in medicine, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and more.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n    <div class=\"panel panel--white\">\n        <div class=\"panel__container\">\n            <div class=\"panel__intro\">\n                            <div class=\"h3\">Contact the HERS Department<\/div>\n                        <\/div>\n            \n\n<div class=\"wsu-block grid grid--33\">\n    <div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Justin Geijer\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           Department Chair\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__description\">\n           <p>Maxwell 358<\/p>\n<p>507.457.5205<\/p>\n\n       <\/div>\n       <a class=\"wsu-link contact-card__link\" href=\"mailto:jgeijer@winona.edu\" target=\"_self\" title=\"\">Email Justin Geijer<\/a>\n   <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wsu-block contact-card mb-1\">\n   <div class=\"contact-card__content\">\n       <div class=\"contact-card__title h4\">\n           Kris Stevens\n       <\/div>\n       <div class=\"contact-card__subtitle h4\">\n           Administrative Assistant\n       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