Carleen Rieger is an experienced professional currently serving as a Freelance Writer and Resident Contributor at Best Version Media since August 2023, while also fulfilling the role of Financial Aid Coordinator at Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine since November 2019. Prior experience includes positions as Assistant to the Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment Department at Pinckney Community Schools from June 2018 to August 2019, and various roles at Vista Springs, including Executive Director/Managing Partner and Assistant Executive Director for Assisted Living and Memory Care from January 2015 to June 2018. Carleen Rieger holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Criminal Justice from Ferris State University, an Associate of Science in Surgical Technology from Baker College, and an Associate's degree in General Studies from Alpena Community College.
Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine
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Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine is a collaboration involving Western Michigan University and Kalamazoo's two teaching hospitals, Borgess Health and Bronson Healthcare. We are among only a few U.S. medical schools in several decades to be built from the ground up, but we are built on the strengths of extraordinary partners. Western Michigan University ranks among the 50 largest colleges and universities, and among the top 100 national public doctoral universities in the U.S. Our two hospital partners are recognized nationally for innovation and quality, and have provided undergraduate and graduate medical education, including through the Michigan State University Kalamazoo Center for Medical Studies - now WMed - for more than 40 years. Kalamazoo has a long and extraordinary legacy of discovery in the life sciences that continues today. The medical school benefits from historic community support and engagement. This remarkable collaboration coupled with our innovative approaches to medical education and passion for achieving excellence position WMed to be not just among the newest medical schools, but among the best medical schools. Our goal for each of our learners is to realize their individual potential to be great. Our graduates will become great clinicians, great leaders, great educators, great advocates, and great researchers for our patients and our profession. WMed offers the full continuum of undergraduate, graduate and continuing medical education in southwest Michigan. The institution is a private medical school supported by private gifts, clinical revenue, research activity, student tuition, and endowment income. Follow our progress as we create the future of medical education right here in southwestern Michigan.