Career Center Events
Get prepared and get connected!
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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Upcoming Events
Virtual Information Session: Fulbright US Student Program (English Teaching Assistantship and Study/Research)
May 30, 2024 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Interested in teaching English abroad as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA)? Curious about the Fulbright Study/Research (S/R) grants for US students seeking support for a year of funded graduate...
Virtual Information Session: Fulbright US Student Program (English Teaching Assistantship and Study/Research)
June 4, 2024 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Interested in teaching English abroad as a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant (ETA)? Curious about the Fulbright Study/Research (S/R) grants for US students seeking support for a year of funded graduate...
Virtual Workshop: Writing Personal Statements for Fellowship Applications
June 18, 2024 1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Workshop: Writing Personal Statements for Fellowship Proposals; we'll delve into two writing assignments, one for the personal essay and one for the project or policy statement. Everyone (including...
Writing Workshop for all August 16 Deadline Fellowships (Fulbright, Marshall, Rhodes)
July 7, 2024 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
You should have your essays for the Fulbright, Marshall and/or Rhodes Fellowships well underway! The internal GVSU deadline is August 16. It's not too late for feedback and guidance! If...
Writing Workshop for Fulbright US Student Program applicants (ETA and S/R)
July 25, 2024 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Have you begun work on your Fulbright U.S. Student Award essays? Would you welcome a review of the key components of the essays – and an opportunity to brainstorm opening sentences, paragraph...
Virtual Info Session: Gilman International Scholarship and other undergraduate fellowships that help with costs of study abroad - Interested in applying? Join me to learn more!
August 6, 2024 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Join me to learn more about the Gilman International Scholarship and other fellowships (external, competitive, high-impact opportunities) that help to defray the cost of undergraduate study abroad! The...
U.S. Student Fulbright INTERNAL Deadline
August 16, 2024 All Day
The US Student Fulbright program is the flagship international exchange program of the US State Department. There are two basic types of Fulbright awards: English Teaching Assistant (ETA) Award and...
Traveling Career Quiz
August 23, 2024 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Embark on a journey of self-discovery outside of Kleiner Commons with the Career Center's student staff as your guides. First-year students, come and explore a myriad of career quizzes tailored...
U.S. Student Fulbright EXTERNAL Deadline
October 8, 2024 5:00 PM
The US Student Fulbright program is the flagship international exchange program of the US State Department. There are two basic types of Fulbright awards: English Teaching Assistant (ETA) Award and...
Employer Info Sessions
U.S. EPA Region 8, 9, and 10 Federal Careers Virtual Workshop
When: Wednesday, May 15th 2024, 10:00 am - 11:30 am MDT
Come learn about Federal Employment at Region 8 (Denver), Region 9 (San
Francisco), and Region 10 (Seattle) of the EPA! Entry level, early and
mid-career professionals are all welcome to attend.
Our work at EPA has purpose and impact. From tackling the climate crisis
to advancing environmental justice, what happens here changes our world.
Our mission is to protect human health and safeguard the environment
the air, water, and land upon which life depends.
At EPA, you can make a real difference for the environment and the
lives of others.
" At EPA, you work at the center of key environmental issues.
" Give examples of the benefits of working on issues at the federal
level designing the policies, issuing the grants, etc.
" Highlight key programs and projects of EPA staff as examples and
the impact of the work.
Participants have the opportunity to learn about EPA Region 8 and
9s mission, how to navigate USA-Jobs and creating a federal
resume. There will be panel discussion to provide a glimpse into variety
of careers within the EPA.
For more information or to request accommodations, please contact
[email protected], [email protected], or [email protected].