Networking is one of the most effective means of finding employment and tapping into the “hidden” job market. Not sure how to get started? Use the resources below to start building your network. In addition, Calvin alumni can be a great networking resource. You can find alumni on LinkedIn and in the Calvin alumni directory.

Calvin LifeWork

You may have noticed another course in Moodle next to your other classes – Calvin LifeWork.

What is it?

An award winning series of activities in Moodle centered around career readiness and how you show up – designed for students …

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David Wilstermann Program Operations and Data Analytics Manager
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How to Earn More Trust From Senior Decision-Makers

Trust is one of the most valuable things you can build at work. Earning the trust of decision-makers requires a clear strategy and consistency.

If you want senior leaders to see you as dependable, don’t just lean on your technical …

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Ivy Exec is your dedicated career development resource.
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Career Resources

Approximately 65-75% of jobs are filled through networking, which is one of the most effective means of finding employment and …

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