Erik Elwell '22
My favorite memories from Grand Valley are the football tailgates at Canvas with my friends.
Welcome back, Lakers! The Career Center is here to support you at all stages of your career: exploring options, creating a job search plan, preparing job search materials, practicing for interviews, or networking with employers and fellow alumni. We want to help you strategize, discover, and engage!
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Strategize
Looking for a job? Make a plan and start with these tools.
Discover
Learn something new and apply it directly to your career or job search!
Career On-Demand Video Library
Career-Focused Podcast Episodes
Identity-Based Career Resources
Engage
Connect with employers, career coaches, advisors, and fellow alumni.
Connect with fellow Alumni on LinkedIn
Laker Lifetime Learning (L3) Commitment Career Center Advising (0-2 years post-grad)
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Career Events
Business and Economics Employer Night
January 29, 2025 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
GVSU Winter 2025 Career and Internship Fair
February 20, 2025 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
JCPenney Suit Up - Winter 2025
March 23, 2025 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Capstone Celebration - A Media Community Networking Event
April 14, 2025 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
GVSU Education & Teacher Fair 2025
April 22, 2025 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Alumni Spotlights
Thomas Seffernick '14
One of my favorite memories I remember was the nights we spent in the editing suite trying to finish up our assignments.
Kristina Green '12
My favorite GVSU memory was when I was named the West Michigan Public Relations Society of America's 'PR Student of the Year.
Danielle Harris '11
I have so many amazing memories from my time at Grand Valley. I was a resident assistant for several years, and I always loved throwing Halloween parties. But mostly, I cherish the memories I have hanging out with friends at Fresh Foods eating Laker Bowls
Karen Kekelik '15
My favorite GV memory was the graduation toast with T.Haas.