February in the Career Center
February 2026 was a fantastic month in the Career Center. Read on to Engage, Connect, and Discover more about how we helped Lakers have a successful February.
Mar 2, 2026
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Career Advising Appointments
Looking for personalized advice and information regarding your career plan? Interested in conducting a practice interview? Need networking advice related to your internship or job search? Schedule an appointment with your Career Advisor!
Drop in to CareerLab
Need a resume reviewed or advice on how to start one? Have some questions about using Handshake, or LinkedIn? Curious about what you can do with your major? Drop into CareerLab!
Attend Career Events
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!
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Career Events
Employer of the Day: Integrity Educational Services
April 1, 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 Integrity Educational Services! Each semester, we bring top companies right to...
Employer of the Day: Olivia's Gift - Full Circle Care
April 1, 2026 9:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Stop by the Henry Hall Atrium anytime between 9:30am and 2pm to meet representatives from Olivia's Gift - Full Circle Care! Students can stop by for a casual conversation with...
PROFESSIONAL CLOTHING SWAP
April 2, 2026 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
The Replenish Basic Needs Center, in partnership with Career Services, Alumni Relations, and Student Senate, is launching a Professional Clothing Swap — a pilot initiative designed...
Dr. Keivan G. Stassun: Student Scholars Day Keynote Speaker (INT 100/201 approved)
April 7, 2026 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Dr. Keivan G. Stassun, Stevenson Professor of Astrophysics and Director of the Frist Center for Autism & Innovation, Vanderbilt University. The Neurodiversity Revolution: Tapping the Human...
Employer Info Sessions
Generation Teach Summer Teaching Fellowship Informational Session
When: Monday, April 6th 2026, 5:00 pm - 5:45 pm EDT
Location: Virtual
Interested in gaining hands-on teaching experience, building leadership
skills, and making an impact this summer? Join our optional virtual
information session to learn more about the Generation Teach Summer
Teaching Fellowship.During this session, you will:" Learn what the
Generation Teach Summer Teaching Fellowship is and what a typical summer
looks like" Meet members of the Generation Teach team" Ask
questions" Receive guidance and support for your applicationThis
session is designed for anyone who has started an application or is
still exploring whether the fellowship is the right fit. There is no
obligation to attend, but it is a great opportunity to get your
questions answered before the upcoming deadline.
Michigan Environmental Compliance Conference
When: Monday, June 8th 2026, 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm EDT
Location: 333 East Michigan Avenue, Lansing, Michigan 48933, United
States
The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE)
invites current college students and recent graduates* who are exploring
or preparing for careers in the environmental field to participate in
this special, pre-conference workshop designed just for you! This
workshop, held the day before EGLE's premier environmental compliance
conference, blends career development, networking, and technical
exposure to help participants bridge the gap between academic learning
and professional practice.Why Attend?
Receive practical guidance on resumes, interviewing, and job searching
Gain insight into how hiring decisions are made across public and
private sectors
Explore a variety of environmental career paths. The workshop also
offers introductory exposure to key environmental program areas, helping
participants better understand how environmental work is applied in
real-world settings.
Ideal starting point for building professional relationships and
launching an environmental career. This special event concludes with
opportunities to connect with exhibitors and recruiters from the
environmental field.
This workshop is designed to help you build a strong foundation in
environmental compliance while connecting with professionals already
working in the field. Whether youre exploring career paths or just
starting out, this is your chance to learn the basics, ask questions,
and see how environmental regulations work in practice. All participants
are welcome to attend the Michigan Environmental Compliance Conference
FOR FREE!Register for student Pre-Conference Here! Students and recent
graduates* are invited to attend our MECC Pre-Conference Workshop, From
Classroom to Career: Preparing Environmental
Professionals completely free of charge. As part of your
registration, youll also receive full, complimentary access to the
Michigan Environmental Compliance Conference. That means more learning,
more networking, and more exposure to real-world environmental
complianceat no cost to you.A No-Cost Opportunity with Big
Benefits Free preconference registration for students and recent
graduates Free access to the full Michigan Environmental
Compliance Conference Exposure to multiple environmental
disciplines Networking with regulators, consultants, and industry
professionalsIf youre looking to jump-start your environmental
career, this is an opportunity you dont want to miss.*Graduated
between 2025 and May 2026
More Infoabout the Michigan Environmental Compliance Conference event starting 6/8/2026
Career Center News
January in the Career Center
This January, the GVSU Career Center kicked off the Winter semester with tabling events, presentations, info sessions, and JCPenney Suit Up. Students across campus showed up ready for new beginningsread on to hear how we helped Lakers start strong!
Feb 5, 2026
November 2025 in the Career Center
As fall semester wrapped up, the GVSU Career Center stayed busy helping students head into Winter Break feeling confident and career-ready. In November, we hosted 30 events and engaged more than 220 students.
Dec 1, 2025