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Upcoming Career Events

ERP SPEAKER SERIES FEATURING DELOITTE

When: Monday, September 24th 2018 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT
Location: The L. William Seidman Center, 1008A The Forum Section A, 50 Front St. SW, Grand Rapids, Michigan 49504, United States

TRACKS Program Event: Track 2: Level 1

The Seidman ERP Speaker Seriesbrings corporate executives and recent graduates to the Seidman College of Business at Grand Valley State University to talk with business and non-business students about enterprise systems and business processes in the world after college. The series is held twice a semester and is hosted by The Seidman ERP Program, The Enterprise Systems Student Union (ESSU) and The Career Center. Refreshments are provided, and students are encouraged to stick around after the presentation to meet with speakers and work on building their professional network.

This Series will feature: Deloitte

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There will be a EXCLUSIVE event following the Speaker Series from 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM in The Forum. This is an exclusive event requested for ESSU members in GOOD STANDING. To be a member in good standing, you must have paid your dues for the semester. We will be collecting dues before this event.

Fees/Dues 4.2.1 Membership fees will be based on if the member is an undergrad, graduate, or alumni 4.2.2 Undergraduate fee will be based upon membership status (see 4.1.3) and how long they have been a member. First semester membership fees will be $60 per fiscal year, second semester fees will be $40, third semester will be $20 and any additional semester after the fourth will be free. If a member is not in Good Standing, their dues will not be lowered for the upcoming semester. 4.2.3 Graduate fee is $20 per fiscal year

Dress is Business Professional

Resumes are STRONGLY recommended.

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More Infoabout the ERP SPEAKER SERIES FEATURING DELOITTE event starting 9/24/2018

How to Resume Workshop

When: Wednesday, September 26th 2018 10:00 am - 11:00 am EDT
Location: The Russel H. Kirkhof Center, 2201, 1 Campus Drive, Allendale, Michigan 49401, United States

Your resume is an employer's first impression of you! Join us for this one hour workshop to get started on creating your resume or building on the one you already have. Registration not required.

More Infoabout the How to Resume Workshop event starting 9/26/2018

MI Army National Guard On Campus

When: Friday, September 28th 2018 8:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT
Location: The Russel H. Kirkhof Center, Lobby Tables, 1 Campus Drive, Allendale, Michigan 49401, United States

Meet representatives from the MI Army National Guard in the Kirkhof Lobby and learn more about GVSU's satellite ROTC program as well as the MI Army National Guard.

More Infoabout the MI Army National Guard On Campus event starting 9/28/2018

Employer Spotlight - Fiat Chrysler Automobiles

When: Tuesday, October 2nd 2018 8:00 am - 4:00 pm EDT
Location: Mackinac Hall, POD, Allendale and Seidman Center Lobby, Pew Campus

The Employer Spotlight Program brings a featured employer to campus for a day, offering students an opportunity to connect with the organization and learn more about their culture, career paths and internship/career opportunities they offer.

Freshmen learn about future career paths and corresponding majors.
Sophomores are exposed to the importance and process of networking.
Juniors explore internship opportunities.
Seniors and Graduates discuss potential career paths.

Meet with representatives from FCA on October 2. Representatives will visit various classrooms throughout the day and will have a table available near the POD in Mackinac Hall to answer any questions.

More Infoabout the Employer Spotlight - Fiat Chrysler Automobiles event starting 10/2/2018