International

The Career Center is dedicated to offering extensive assistance to international students as they navigate their academic and career trajectories. We’ve meticulously compiled a selection of valuable resources and online platforms to bolster your career development and facilitate your job search journey. Should you encounter any inquiries or uncertainties throughout your job search process, we warmly welcome you to schedule an appointment with one of our experienced career coaches. They’re here to offer personalized guidance and support tailored to your unique international student experience.

In addition to exploring the career articles and resources provided below, we strongly encourage you to engage with and leverage the resources offered by the Center for Intercultural Student Development.

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Resources for International Students

Working On-Campus

F-1 students may be employed on-campus part-time (20 hours or less per week) during the fall and spring semesters and full-time during the summer and other official school breaks. You must maintain full-time enrollment each consecutive semester to …

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International Students and Internships

Curious what qualifies as an internship or what work authorization is required? This resource provides guidance for international students wanting to learn more.

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Career Resources

Working On-Campus

F-1 students may be employed on-campus part-time (20 hours or less per week) during the fall and spring …

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- 5:00 pm 3:00 - 4:30 pm
Tuesday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm 3:00 - 4:30 pm
Wednesday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm 3:00 - 4:30 pm
Thursday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm 3:00 - 4:30 pm
Friday 8:00 am- 5:00 pm 3:00 - 4:30 pm