Welcome back, Lakers!

The Career Center is here to support you at all stages of your career: exploring options, creating a job search plan, preparing job search materials, practicing for interviews, or networking with employers and fellow alumni. We want to help you strategize, discover, and engage!

New Alumni Offering!

Career Design Program 

Take the next step in your career by joining this program created specifically for the GVSU alumni community.

Quick Links to Get Started

Not sure what your goal is? Click here for curated guidance.

Strategize

Looking for a job? Make a plan and state with these tools.

Discover

Learn something new and apply it directly to your career or job search!

Engage

Connect with employers, career coaches, advisors, and fellow alumni.

*Use code "lakers" when creating your log in

**Select GVSU upon registering 


My Goal Is To:

Choose the section below that most aligns with your goal(s).

Find a Job

Find information about the job search process and ways to organize your search. 

Advance or Upscale My Career

Discover how you can advance or upscale your career, no matter the field.

Change My Career Path

Explore different resources that will help you with your career transition, wherever you are in the process.

Develop Professionally

Click here to get started or continue your professional development skills.

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Alumni Spotlights

Olivia Brown '18 Spotlight

Olivia Brown '18

Being an RA on campus was such a fun time. Never a dull moment and SO many stories are still talked about. My best friends came out of that experience and we are still close now!

Megan Gragg '23 Spotlight

Megan Gragg '23

My favorite Grand Valley memory is joining Phi Sigma Pi. Through the organization, I met some of my closest friends, many of whom remain lifelong friends today. Phi Sigma Pi gave me opportunities to grow both personally and professionally through service,

Kristina Green '12 Spotlight

Kristina Green '12

My favorite GVSU memory was when I was named the West Michigan Public Relations Society of America's 'PR Student of the Year.

Savannah Herrmann '16 Spotlight

Savannah Herrmann '16

I have so many great Grand Valley memories! I really enjoyed attending the President's Ball and the Toast with T. Haas.

Kasey Codd '20 Spotlight

Kasey Codd '20

Being a transitions leader and on the Go Team was the best experience to welcome everyone back to campus (freshmen and TLs) in an exciting and fun way!

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