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Career Center Events
Get prepared and get connected!
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!
Log in to Handshake and click on Events for a complete list of career-related activities and events!
Upcoming Events
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 of the Day: The Fowler Center for Outdoor Learning (MCHS Family of Services)
January 28, 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 The Fowler Center for Outdoor Learning (MCHS Family of Services)! Each semester,...
Employer of the Day: Deloitte
January 29, 2026 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Stop by the Seidman Lobby anytime between 9:30am and 2pm to meet representatives from Deloitte! Each semester, we bring top companies right to you on campus! Stop by our casual informational...
JCPenney Suit Up - Winter 2026
February 1, 2026 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
All Grand Valley students and alumni are invited to attend a GVSU/JCPenney Suit-Up Event! This event will include options to participate virtually or in-person. In-person: Come to JCPenney at RiverTown...
Michigan Social Work Virtual Bridges to Employment Conference
February 3, 2026 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join our free conference for graduating BSW and MSW students. Attendees will complete the state human trafficking and implicit bias requirements as well as learn what a career in social work means...
Careers in Lab Sciences
February 3, 2026 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Join us to explore part-time and full-time job opportunities in the Lab Sciences field! This event provides students the chance to hear from various employers in the Lab Sciences industry. You'll...
Employer of the Day: Michigan State Police
February 4, 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 Michigan State Police! Each semester, we bring top companies right to you on campus!...
Employer Info Sessions
Marine Interdiction Agent
When: Wednesday, January 21st 2026, 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm EST
Location: Virtual
Air and Marine Operations (AMO), a component of U.S. Customs and Border
Protection (CBP), needs you for openings as a Marine Interdiction Agent,
providing security for our nations borders from those who threaten
legitimate trade and travel, safety from harmful substances like
fentanyl, and humanitarian aid to those in need.Learn from an
insiders viewpoint about the challenges and rewards on WEDNESDAY,
JANUARY 21ST at 2PM ET in a live webinar presentation by AMO Agents.
Federal civil service is a great place to build a career in law
enforcementjoin the call and learn about the qualifications
youll need to get your career started.Click on the Apply button on
this site to register for the event. Complete the short form and select
Air and Marine Operations (Marine Interdiction Agent) from the Positions
of Interest dropdown menu. Youll receive the webinar link
approximately two days before the event.Not interested in law
enforcement? There are many other great career opportunities at CBP. Go
ahead and register for this webinar and select one of the many other
career opportunities so CBP can stay in touch with news of future career
events and position openings.
More Infoabout the Marine Interdiction Agent event starting 1/21/2026