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Career Advising Appointments

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!

Drop in to CareerLab

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! 

Attend Career Events

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!




Career Events

Virtual Information Session: Fulbright US Student Program (English Teaching Assistantship and Study/Research)

May 15, 2024 11:00 AM - 12:00 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...

Virtual Information Session: Fulbright US Student Program (English Teaching Assistantship and Study/Research)

May 30, 2024 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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...

Virtual Information Session: Fulbright US Student Program (English Teaching Assistantship and Study/Research)

June 4, 2024 1:30 PM - 2:30 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...

Virtual Workshop: Writing Personal Statements for Fellowship Applications

June 18, 2024 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Workshop: Writing Personal Statements for Fellowship Proposals; we'll delve into two writing assignments, one for the personal essay and one for the project or policy statement. Everyone (including...

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Employer Info Sessions

Athletic Trainer's in the Industrial Setting

When: Monday, May 6th 2024, 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm EDT
This session will review the roles and responsibilities of an Athletic Trainer working in the occupational setting and some keys to being successful in this role including relationship building practices and developing an "ergonomic eye".

More Infoabout the Athletic Trainer's in the Industrial Setting event starting 5/6/2024

AMA with a software engineer at Handshake

When: Monday, May 6th 2024, 11:30 am - 12:00 pm PDT
Ever wondered what the life of a full-time software engineer in the tech industry is actually like? Join one of Handshakes experienced software engineers, Jon Vollmer, for answers to questions on topics like:
Essential skills for success in startups
Tips he wishes hed known before landing the job
Advice for building relevant experience  
Bonus: by attending, youll be automatically eligible to win one of three $100 Visa e-gift cards.*  Hope to see you there! *View full terms & conditions: https://bit.ly/3UkRJYz

More Infoabout the AMA with a software engineer at Handshake event starting 5/6/2024

Career Center News

Laker Lifetime Learning - Career Center Alumni Resources

Laker Lifetime Learning - Career Center Alumni Resources

In the ever-evolving landscape of careers, the journey doesn't end with graduation. The Career Center provides a robust array of resources and support tailored to meet the needs of GVSU alumni.

Mar 26, 2024

A Realistic Look at Job Searching with GVSU Alum, Fletcher Zebell

A Realistic Look at Job Searching with GVSU Alum, Fletcher Zebell

Finding a job is not an easy task. GVSU Alum, Fletcher Zebell, details the ins-and-outs of his job-search process and explains how he secured a job at Invio Automation with the help of the Career Center.

Oct 9, 2023

GVSU Career Center Employer Showcase: A Casual, Conversation-Based Approach to Career Connections

GVSU Career Center Employer Showcase: A Casual, Conversation-Based Approach to Career Connections

The Employer Showcase is an opportunity for students to connect with potential employers and learn about career opportunities. HealthWest encourages students to take control at the Employer Showcase event, follow up, and plan for personal development.

Apr 27, 2023

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