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
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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!
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Career Events
Fulbright US Student Program - Virtual Information Session
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...
Employer of the Day: Children's Advocacy Center of Kent County
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...
Employer of the Day: Plante Moran
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...
Resume and Cover Letter Workshop
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...
Employer Info Sessions
Learn About Careers in Medical Sales- Upcoming Seniors/Alumni
When: Wednesday, January 7th 2026, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST
Location: Virtual
Wondering if medical sales could be your next big career move?Join us
for an informative session, where well dive into what a career in
medical sales looks like. You'll learn about different career paths and
specialties within the field, income potential, and why so many
professionals are choosing this dynamic and rewarding
industry.Well also share opportunities designed to help you get
your foot in the door. Upcoming seniors and alumni, this session is
especially valuable for you.Mark your calendar and register today! Your
future in medical sales starts here.When: January 7th | 11:00 PM
11:45 PM EST https://medsalesinstitute.com/handshake-webinar-medical-sales-careers/
Miami-Dade County Public Schools Connect Cafe, January 8, 2026
When: Thursday, January 8th 2026, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm EST
Location: Virtual
Miami-Dade County Public Schools Connect Cafe, January 8, 2026Don't
miss this opportunity to learn and connect! Take your coffee break with
our Recruitment Team and chat live to learn more about available
positions, the application process, and how you can make a meaningful
impact in the lives of our students. Start your journey with M-DCPS Your
Best Choice! Join us every 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month from
4-6pm! Be sure to register
here: https://appk.brazenconnect.com/a/miami_dade_county_public_schools/s/aNpyx/gEwjRThank you.
Career Center News
September in the Career Center
The Fall semester is underway at GVSU, and the Career Center has been busy helping Lakers jump-start their professional journeys.
Oct 1, 2025
3rd Annual Employer Golf Outing
We teed off our 3rd Annual Employer Golf Outing with 18 enthusiastic employer teams!
Aug 13, 2025