Alumni are eligible to tap into the career center’s expertise for life. Wherever you are in your career journey – if you’re an alum seeking a career change or wondering about your next step – our career coaches can help. Take a career assessment, consult about your options, develop a job search strategy, or have your resume or cover letter reviewed, in person or virtually. Let us help you get started.

Please check out our Alumni Policy to learn more about the services available to you and what to expect as you move forward.

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Show, don’t just tell: Building a digital portfolio for non-creative roles

In today’s competitive job market, a static document often isn’t enough to capture the full scope of your potential. While a resume or CV acts as a high-level summary of your history—listing where you worked and what your responsibilities were—a

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A “good” role or a dream job is dangerous precisely because it does not hurt. The pay arrives on time. The calendar feels full but manageable. People trust you, maybe even rely on you. 

From the outside, it looks like …

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Career Resources

Contact & Location

Phone
616-526-6485
Address

Hekman Library 313
1855 Knollcrest Circle SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Career Service Hours

Day of the week
Office Hours Resume/Cover Letter Walk-In Hours
Monday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 3:00 - 4:30 pm
Tuesday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 3:00 - 4:30 pm
Wednesday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 3:00 - 4:30 pm
Thursday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 3:00 - 4:30 pm
Friday 8:00 am- 4:30 pm 3:00 - 4:30 pm