Our esteemed faculty and staff are essential pillars in guiding students throughout their career paths. At the Career Center, we are enthusiastic about collaborating with faculty and staff to empower students in achieving their professional aspirations through our comprehensive programming and resource offerings. Join us in fostering student success together. Join forces with us to foster student success through collaborative partnership in the following ways:
Classroom Presentations or utilize Calvin Lifework Modules (staff expertise on a range of topics)
- Career assessments and interpretation
- Exploring career paths related to specific majors
- Networking strategies
- Crafting effective resumes and cover letters
- Techniques for successful job searching
- Interviewing strategies
- Internship 101
- Student employee professional development (i.e. professionalism, social media, effective communication
Co-sponsor Workshops, Events, or Panels
- Collaborate on impactful initiatives, whether organized by the Career Center or academic departments
Experiential Education Collaboration
- Assist in connecting students with valuable real-world learning opportunities including internships, micro-internships, projects, and job shadowing experiences
Funding for Faculty Externships (Spoelhof Faculty Externship Program)
- Enhancing classroom and advising experiences for students by equipping faculty with current workplace practices and expanding nationwide partnerships to enrich faculty networks and increase internship and job opportunities for Calvin students
For inquiries about partnering with the Career Center, please reach out to us at (616) 526-6485 or career@calvin.edu. If you wish to integrate career assessments/presentations or Calvin Lifework content into your curriculum or offer extra credit for specific activities, contact us to coordinate arrangements.
