High Impact Educational Experiences (HIEEs)

Complete an internship as part of an INT course for credit, or show proof that you completed a non-credited internship. 

• FAQ

  Complete an internship as part of an INT course for credit, or show proof that you completed a non-credited internship.

  Who is eligible?

  • Students who are participating in an internship.
  • This includes students who are also participating in…
    • Clinical Rotations
    • Student Teaching
    • Cooperative Education
    • Practicums

  
  What is the time commitment?
  Typically one full semester, but it varies depending on your internship arrangement.

  
  How do I participate in this HIEE?

  • Sign up for an “INT” (Internship) course and complete an internship
  • OR show proof that you completed a non-credited internship on your own.

  
  What information will I verify in GivePulse? Information about your internship such as the company name and location, and whether or not you received course credit.

  
  What should I include in my ePortfolio? Reflect on your internship experience, which skills you developed, and how this experience will propel you forward. Also, if you completed any noteworthy projects, try to include something that showcases what you did.

  
  Can this HIEE be repeated?
  Yes. You may complete this activity up to 3 times (but only once per Level) for Wildcat Advantage credit. However, we encourage you to take advantage of a variety of HIEEs during your time at WSU.

R.E.A.L. Projects consist of interdisciplinary student teams working on a semester length project submitted by companies and organizations interested in working with WSU students.

• FAQ

  R.E.A.L. Projects is an accredited course that consists of interdisciplinary student teams working on a semester length project submitted by companies and organizations interested in working with WSU students.

  Who is eligible?

  • Students who are taking HNRS 4920 (any student can enroll).
  • Foriegn Language Studies students who are taking the FL 4860 REAL Projects section.

  
  What is the time commitment?
  One full semester.

  
  How do I participate in this HIEE?

  • Register for HNRS 4920, a 3 credit virtual class or FL 4860 REAL Projects section (for FL majors).
  • Work with an employer and a team of students on a semester-long internship project.

  
  What information will I verify in GivePulse? Indicate the project you worked on and in what semester you were enrolled.

  
  What should I include in my ePortfolio? Reflect on your internship experience, which skills you developed, and how this experience will propel you forward. Also, upload your project presentation slides or final report as a “Project” in Portfolium.

  
  Can this HIEE be repeated?
  Yes. You may complete this activity up to 3 times (but only once per Level) for Wildcat Advantage credit. However, we encourage you to take advantage of a variety of HIEEs during your time at WSU.

CDEV, which stands for Career Development, is designed to provide students with an opportunity to learn and apply career development principles throughout their Weber State experience. By building your own individual CDEV experience, you will be prepared for next-step success in all career industries!

• FAQ

  Who is eligible?

  • All students!

   

  What is the time commitment?

  • Typically one semester

   

  How do I participate in this HIEE?

  •  Sign up for CDEV

   

  What information will I verify in GivePulse? 

  • Artifacts for each of the activities you completed. 

   

  What should I include in my ePortfolio?

  • Artifacts that demonstrate what you learned through completing the CDEV activities. 

   

  Can this HIEE be repeated?

  • No, but you may participate in CDEV for Programs or CDEV for Courses. Each CDEV experience should include new learning and artifacts. (CDEV may only be completed once per Level for Wildcat Advantage credit.) However, we encourage you to take advantage of a variety of HIEEs during your time at WSU.

CDEV, which stands for Career Development, is designed to provide students with an opportunity to learn and apply career development principles throughout their Weber State experience. By participating in a CDEV course, you will be prepared for next-step success in all career industries!

 *Coming Fall 2023

• FAQ

  Who is eligible?

  • Students who are taking a course with the “CDEV” (Career Development) attribute

   

  What is the time commitment?

  • Typically one semester

   

  How do I participate in this HIEE?

  • Sign up for a course with the “CDEV” (Career Development) attribute

   

  What information will I verify in GivePulse? 

  • Artifacts for each of the activities you completed. 

   

  What should I include in my ePortfolio?

  • Artifacts that demonstrate what you learned through completing the CDEV activities. 

   

  Can this HIEE be repeated?

  • Yes. You may complete this activity multiple times, but each time should include new learning and artifacts. (CDEV may only be completed once per Level for Wildcat Advantage credit.) However, we encourage you to take advantage of a variety of HIEEs during your time at WSU.

CDEV, which stands for Career Development, is designed to provide students with an opportunity to learn and apply career development principles throughout their Weber State experience. By participating in a CDEV co-curricular program, you will be prepared for next-step success in all career industries!

*Pilot Fall 2022

• FAQ

  Who is eligible?

  • Students who are participating in a CDEV designated program. 

   

  What is the time commitment?

  • Typically one semester

   

  How do I participate in this HIEE?

  • Go to weber.edu/CareerServices/CDEV to learn more, and then talk with your program regarding which activities you will complete. 

   

  What information will I verify in GivePulse? 

  • Artifacts for each of the activities you completed. 

   

  What should I include in my ePortfolio?

  • Artifacts that demonstrate what you learned through completing the CDEV activities. 

   

  Can this HIEE be repeated?

  • Yes. You may complete this activity multiple times, but each time should include new learning and artifacts. (CDEV may only be completed once per Level for Wildcat Advantage credit.) However, we encourage you to take advantage of a variety of HIEEs during your time at WSU.