Management Information Systems (MIS) Emphasis Career Guide

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Past Internship Sites:

  • Cardinal Health
  • United Shore
  • Amway
  • Meijer
  • Eli Lilly
  • SAF-Holland
  • Steelcase            
  • Haworth
  • General Motors
  • 3M

Where Alumni Have Landed

  • ERP Specialist – Oak Press Solutions Inc.
  • Systems Test Lead – The Dow Chemical Company
  • Enterprise Applications Consultant – IBM
  • IT Systems Analyst – Amway
  • System Analyst- Trans – Matic Mfg. Co.
  • Software Engineer/Business Analyst – Tata Consultancy Services
  • ICT Business Process Specialist – FCA
  • Data Service Analyst – DowDuPont
  • Product Data Analyst – Steelcase
  • Software Analyst – Cardinal Health
  • Business Technology Analyst – Deloitte
  • Business Analyst – Flagstar Bank
  • IT Analyst – H.B. Fuller
  • Simulation Document/Release Specialist – GE Aviation
  • IT Specialist – Columbian Logistics Network
  • ERP Support Specialist – Etna Supply
  • SAP OTC Analyst – General Motors
  • Business Systems Analyst – Lippert Components, Inc.

Spotlights

DaMar Boyd '10 & '16 Spotlight

DaMar Boyd '10 & '16

My favorite memory at GVSU is my oldest daughter being able to see me walk across the stage at graduation is one of my favorite Grand Valley memories.

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!

Peyton Thering '25 Spotlight

Peyton Thering '25

I always loved family weekend. My siblings and I all moved about two hours away from our home town to attend Grand Valley, so when my parents would come visit to tailgate and attend the football games, it was always really special.

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Student Organizations to Consider

  • Delta Sigma Pi (Professional Business Fraternity)
  • Enterprise Systems Student Union (ESSU)
  • Seidman Supply Chain Management Association (SSCMA)

Study Abroad Programs

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Develop some of these technical and professional competencies to be successful:

  • ERP/SAP Systems
  • Tableau
  • SQL
  • Salesforce
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Teamwork
  • MS Excel
  • Data Analysis

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