Adult Learner Events

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The Career Center supports adult learners at GVSU by helping them connect to each other and GVSU staff. Adult learner specific events provide ways for adults on campus to find one and other as well as access information about their programs, careers, and more.

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Adult Learner Events

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Current GVSU Adult Learners

Catherine Gonzales Spotlight

Catherine Gonzales

I think there are some positives to being an adult learner -- compared to my first undergraduate experience, I have found that I now have much better intrinsic self-motivation, time management, and coping skills when the workload feels overwhelming.

Matt Smith Spotlight

Matt Smith

I'd rather take the risk of trying to enter a new profession and chase a career I'd enjoy than spend my days in a job where I'd forever feel like I could have done more.

Achia Smith Spotlight

Achia Smith

It feels good for my children to see me succeeding.

Vanessa Pena Spotlight

Vanessa Pena

It's about pursing your dreams and making them into reality. It's your life and the time will pass one way or another so do something that you know will make you a better version of yourself.

Ausar Martin Spotlight

Ausar Martin

My inspirations tend to begin as a gentle nudging that expands as an unquestionable certainty.

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