• Front Office Manager – Delta Hotels by Marriott
• Conference Services Manager – Napa Valley Marriott Hotel and Spa
• Service Coordinator – Kohler Co.
• Board of Directors Member/Social Media Coordinator – Michigan Cares for Tourism
• Front Office Supervisor – Delta by Marriott
• Front Desk Agent – JW Marriott Grand Rapids
• New Holland Brewing Company – Catering Manager/Restaurant Manager

• Visitor Concierge – Experience Grand Rapids
• Assistant General Manager – CityFlatsHotel
• Communications Coordinator – Skytron
• Membership Experience Supervisor – YMCA of the USA
• Staffing Coordinator – A+ Staffin Inc.
• FOH Manager – Littlebird
• Front Office Supervisor – Amway Grand Plaza, A Curio Collection by Hilton

• Hospitality and Tourism Management Club
• American Hotel and Lodging Association
• Meeting Professionals International
• National Society of Minorities in Hospitality
• Parks, Adventure, & Recreation Club
• Professional Convention Management Association

As the tourism industry rapidly grows to the benefit of travelers and the communities they visit alike, the need for professionals in the field with strong cross-cultural communication skills and an understanding of diverse cultures and people grows exponentially. The international experiences that complement a degree in Hospitality & Tourism Management are within your reach through study abroad at GVSU. In addition to providing you with a once-in-a-lifetime experience, study abroad can enhance your career options and set you apart from other job seekers down the line.

• Program Management
• Concierge Services
• Event Planning

• Hotel Management
• Leadership
• Customer Service

Great Electives to Consider