Career Center Events
Get prepared and get connected!
The Career Center offers a wide variety of events to help you successfully land after graduating from GVSU! Attending workshops, career fairs, and employer-hosted events are great activities to add to your short and long-term career plan and are available to students and alumni!
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Upcoming Events
Virtual Information Session: Fulbright US Student Program- Tips and Guidelines as you draft your essays
July 22, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Interested in teaching English abroad as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA)? Curious about the Fulbright Study/Research (S/R) grants for US students seeking support for a year of funded graduate...
Alumni Webinar: Ask an Advisor with Dayna Phillips and Stephanie Jensen
July 29, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Join us for a virtual “Ask an Advisor” session designed specifically for alumni seeking general career support and guidance. This open Q&A format offers the opportunity to ask questions...
Industry Forum: Building Momentum - Engineering Partnerships that Work
August 7, 2026 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
The Padnos College of Engineering (PCE) Industry Forum brings together employer partners, faculty, and staff to discuss PCE partnerships and share best practices for experiential learning. While co-op...
Student Scholars Day 2027
April 14, 2027 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The Center for Undergraduate Scholar Engagement, the Office of Undergraduate Research and Scholarship (OURS) and the Student Scholars Day Faculty Planning Committee are thrilled to welcome you to the...
Employer Info Sessions
CBP Law Enforcement Officer Recruitment Webinar � July 21st
When: Tuesday, July 21st 2026, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm EDT
Location: Virtual
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has higher grade federal law
enforcement opportunities and entry-level openings for Customs and
Border Protection Officers, and we need you! Join us to hear from CBP
Officers who do the job every day and learn more about a career with
OFO. Every day we protect our nations borders from those who
threaten our legitimate trade and travel, provide security and safety
from harmful substances like fentanyl, and humanitarian aid to those in
need. Register today to learn more during a live webinar presentation on
TUESDAY, JULY 21st @ 11:00 AM ET. Youll get an insiders view
on the rewards of the job and learn about the qualifications youll
need to start your federal law enforcement career. ***EARN UP TO
$60,000 IN RECRUITMENT & RETENTION INCENTIVES for newly appointed
Custom and Border Protection Officers. Conditions apply. Attend the
webinar or visit our website for details:
https://careers.cbp.gov/s/career-paths/ofo/cbpo. Click on the Apply
button on this site to register for the event. Complete the short form
and select Customs and Border Protection Office (CBPO or CBP Officer)
from the Positions of Interest dropdown menu. Youll receive the
webinar link approximately two days before the event. Not interested in
law enforcement? Go ahead and register for this webinar and select one
of the many other rewarding career opportunities so CBP can stay in
touch with news of future career events and position openings.