Heath Biller '11
I don't believe in superstitions, I would walk under the blue transformational link backwards.
Considering a career in business, entrepreneurship, or management? If so, welcome to the Business and Entrepreneurship Community! This community is a great way to explore a wide range of jobs that complement the following interests and skills: relationship-building with people, critical thinking, analytics, project management, working with numbers, event planning, business development, utilizing technology to solve business problems, process improvement, supervision…and much more! Use the resources below to explore various options, regardless of where you are on your business pathway.
Many students are interested in pursuing business at GVSU but aren’t sure how to get started. Check out resources to help you learn more about yourself, GVSU majors, and business careers.
Engaging in professional opportunities can help you build the necessary skills to be successful in landing your first destination job or internship. Check out resources to get involved, expand your network, get prepared for your internship and job search, and connect with the business community.
Not all careers in business begin with a Bachelor of Business Administration from the Seidman College of Business. Check out additional options at GVSU.
Many students are interested in pursuing business at GVSU but aren’t sure how to get started. Here are some tools to help you learn more about yourself, GVSU majors, and business careers.
Click on each career guide to obtain information about internship & volunteer sites, job titles, and skills relevant to these areas.
Go to the department website for each major to research course offerings and curriculum guides, learning outcomes, more detailed career information, and much more!
Check out what alumni are doing in business and entrepreneurship-related fields to help inform your own career journey.
I don't believe in superstitions, I would walk under the blue transformational link backwards.
My favorite GV memory was being an RA in the same dorm that I lived in my freshman year and watching over the new class of freshmen coming in.
My favorite GV memory was studying abroad with the HTM program in Italy!
Find more business & entrepreneurship alumni on LinkedIn!
Don't have a LinkedIn profile? Read these tips to learn more!
Engaging in professional opportunities can help you build the necessary skills to be successful in landing your first destination job or internship. Professional development does not have to be scary or intimidating…the more you put yourself out there, the better informed you will be about the world of work. Check out the resources below for ways to get involved, expand your network, get prepared for your internship and job search, and connect with the business community.
On-campus student organizations with a professional goal are an excellent way to explore your future career and get involved in your field. For more information on the organizations below use the GVSU LakerLink.
Accounting:
American Institute of Certified Public
Accountants (AICPA)
Beta Alpha Psi Honors Accounting
Association (BAP)
Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA)
Institute of Management Accountants (IMA)
Economics:
American Economic Association
National Association for Business Economics
Finance:
Certified Financial Analyst
Institute (CFA)
Certified Financial Planner Board (CFP)
Management:
American Management Association
Americas’ SAP Users Group (ASUG)
Association for Supply Chain Management (ASCM)
Entrepreneurs’ Organization
Society for Human Resource Management
(SHRM)
Marketing
American Marketing Association
Hospitality & Tourism Management
American
Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and list of hospitality
related organizations
Meeting Planners International (MPI)
Professional Convention Management
Association (PCMA)
Sport Management
National Association of Collegiate
Directors of Athletes (NACDA)
National Intramural-Recreational
Sports Association (NIRSA)
National Interscholastic Athletic
Administrators Association (NIAAA)
Sport Marketing
Association (SMA)
All Grand Valley students are welcome to participate in TRACKS programming to assist in the development of key human skills for success.
Seidman College of Business mentorship program that fosters learning agility for GVSU students and mentors.
9/30/23
Associate, Client Service, San Francisco, 2024
for job 8300567
AlphaSights
Expires: 10/14/23
9/30/23
Associate, Client Service, New York, 2024
for job 8300564
AlphaSights
Expires: 10/14/23
9/29/23
Summer Associate, Client Service, New York, 2024
for job 8300028
AlphaSights
Expires: 10/14/23
October 3, 2023 10:30 AM - 1:30 PM
The Grand Valley State University Career Center will be hosting its annual Graduate School Fair on Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023 from 10:30am - 1:30pm in the Henry Hall Atrium in Allendale. We...
October 3, 2023 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
The Professional Sales Association invites Grand Valley State University business and marketing students and alumni to join them for an opportunity to connect with recruiters from partner companies...
October 5, 2023 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Stop by the Seidman College of Business 2nd Floor Lobby anytime between 9:30am and 2pm to meet representatives from Northwestern Mutual of West Michigan! Students can stop by for...
October 6, 2023 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Meet with sports organizations who are hiring for internships and full-time jobs in game operations, ticket sales, facilities and athletics administration, and much more! Organizations attending: Grand...
October 9, 2023 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Are you preparing for the Fall GVSU Career and Internship Fair, but unsure where to start? The Career Center will host a drop-in event to help you refine your resume, formulate your elevator pitch,...
Not all careers in business begin with a Bachelor of Business Administration from the Seidman College of Business.
Minors and certificates can be a great way to demonstrate to employers that you have training in a specific area or skill set. Minors and certificates supplement your degree and typically range from 9-30 credits.
To discuss major/program requirements, schedule an appointment with an academic advisor on Navigate.
Office Address: 101B DeVos
Phone: (616) 331-6708
Email: [email protected]
Lori is a Career Advisor and works with students, faculty, and employers in the Seidman College of Business, as well as HTM and Sport Management.
Office Address: 101B DEV
Phone: (616) 331-6708
Email: [email protected]
Katie is a Career Advisor and works with students, faculty, and employers in the Seidman College of Business, as well as HTM and Sport Management. She also leads the Career Center's peer-to-peer Career Connector program.