October in the Career Center
October was a big month for the GVSU Career Center! With 61 events, 290+ employers, and over 2,560 students attending, Lakers explored careers, met employers, and prepared for their futures.
Nov 3, 2025
Looking for personalized advice and information regarding your career plan? Interested in conducting a practice interview? Need networking advice related to your internship or job search? Schedule an appointment with your Career Advisor!
Need a resume reviewed or advice on how to start one? Have some questions about using Handshake, or LinkedIn? Curious about what you can do with your major? Drop into CareerLab!
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!
January 15, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Are you interested in teaching English abroad? Are you curious about studying for a Master's degree abroad? The Fulbright program might be for you! Join me to learn more! For more Information...
January 21, 2026 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Stop by the Au Sable Hall First Floor anytime between 9:30am and 2pm to meet representatives from the Children's Advocacy Center of Kent County! Each semester, we bring top companies...
January 22, 2026 9:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Stop by the Seidman College of Business 2nd Floor Lobby anytime between 9:30am and 2pm to meet representatives from Plante Moran! Want to learn about exciting career opportunities and...
January 23, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Did you study abroad and have an amazing experience? Join us to learn how to incorporate your study abroad experience on your resume and learn tips for talking about your study abroad experience...
When: Monday, December 22nd 2025, 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST
Location: 18100 Meyers Road, Detroit, Michigan 48235, United States
Film Detroit Presents: LIGHTS, CAMERA, DETROIT!A Free Film + Fun
Experience for Emerging CreatorsAre you a college student interested in
film, content creation, production, or storytelling? Join Film Detroit
for a high-energy, hands-on evening designed to spark creativity, build
connections, and open doors in Detroits growing film scene.=Å
Monday, December 22, 2025=T 5PM8PM=Í Northwest Activities Center
18100 Meyers Rd, Detroit, MI 48235What to Expect<¤
5PM6PM Panel Discussion: How to Create Trailers &
TeasersLed by Luma Detroit, this hour-long session breaks down the
art of building compelling promotional content. Perfect for students
looking to elevate their portfolio and learn real-world industry
techniques.=¼ Meet Companies, Creatives & Hiring ProsOrganizations,
filmmakers, and industry professionals will be onsite and eager to
connect. Whether you're seeking internships, collaborations, mentorship,
or career advice, this is your chance to build meaningful relationships
within Detroits production community.<¥ 6PM8PM
Hands-On Workshop ModulesJump into interactive stations designed to help
you level up your visual storytelling skills. Practice techniques, get
feedback, and add new abilities to your creative toolkit.< Plus a
Full Evening of Film-Focused Fun:Karaoke with The Karaoke Kingz
Live DJ + Free Food
Onsite Film Resources & Permit Support
Onsite Content Submissions: Share Your Work with Film Detroit
Networking with Detroits film professionals & creators
< Why You Should AttendThis event is built to help student
filmmakers shine. Whether youre an aspiring editor, producer,
director, cinematographer, or digital creator, youll walk away
with:New skills and hands-on experienceConnections with industry
insidersOpportunities to showcase your workA deeper understanding of
Detroits film ecosystemA fun, supportive, creative communityThis
event is FREE and open to all students. Come as you are. Leave inspired.
More Infoabout the Film Detroit - Lights, Camera, Detroit Event event starting 12/22/2025
When: Tuesday, January 13th 2026, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm CST
Location: Virtual
Discover the inner workings of State Farms Claim Litigation
Counsel in our exclusive webinar, State Farm Legal Spotlight: Pathways
& Perspectives. This event offers a unique glimpse into a day in the
life of our legal team, highlighting the dynamic roles of attorneys,
paralegals, and support staff who drive success behind the scenes.Join
us to explore:
The structure and collaboration within the Claim Litigation Counsel,
including attorney-to-support staff dynamics and case load insights.
What makes the Claim Litigation Counsel culture stand out from hybrid
work options and comprehensive benefits to a focus on mentoring, career
development, and meaningful pro bono work.
Pathways for career growth and leadership opportunities within the legal team.
How the Claim Litigation Counsel partners with claims, underwriting,
technology, and other business units to achieve State Farms goals.
Whether youre considering a legal career or looking to deepen your
understanding of legal operations at State Farm, this session is your
gateway to valuable perspectives and career inspiration. Reserve your
spot and register today.
More Infoabout the State Farm Legal Spotlight: Pathways & Perspectives event starting 1/13/2026
October was a big month for the GVSU Career Center! With 61 events, 290+ employers, and over 2,560 students attending, Lakers explored careers, met employers, and prepared for their futures.
Nov 3, 2025
The Fall semester is underway at GVSU, and the Career Center has been busy helping Lakers jump-start their professional journeys.
Oct 1, 2025
We teed off our 3rd Annual Employer Golf Outing with 18 enthusiastic employer teams!
Aug 13, 2025