DeVos Graduate Students Make Waves with Real-World Business Projects
August 7, 2025 - 23:03
From Michigan’s largest indoor waterpark to an exciting new restaurant in northern mid-Michigan, graduate students at DeVos are making significant strides in real-world business applications. These students are engaged in hands-on fieldwork projects that allow them to apply their academic knowledge to practical challenges in the business world.
The indoor waterpark project exemplifies innovation and entrepreneurship, showcasing the students' ability to think creatively while addressing market needs. Meanwhile, the restaurant initiative highlights the importance of community engagement and sustainable business practices.
Through these projects, students are not only gaining valuable experience but also contributing to the local economy and community development. They are learning to navigate the complexities of project management, marketing, and customer service, which are essential skills in today’s competitive landscape.
As these graduate students continue to push boundaries and explore new opportunities, their work is set to leave a lasting impact on Michigan’s business environment.
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