Career Planning Advising, Resources, Services
MSU Career Services Network hosts on campus and virtual events, resources and services for all students. You can find more detailed information here: https://careernetwork.msu.edu/. College specific information is included below.
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Career Exploration and Job Listing Services
https://www.canr.msu.edu/academics/careers/
Experiential Learning/Internships:
Arts and Letters
Resources and services are available through our Excel Network: online & remote internships, career advising https://excelnetwork.cal.msu.edu/careers/
Broad College of Business
Individual Career Coaching Appointments, including mock interviews (Zoom, MS Teams, audio-only); contact: palmer@broad.msu.edu; appointments can be made on Handshake https://www.joinhandshake.com/
On-Demand Virtual Career Prep Resources: contact Kristen Hintz hintzk@msu.edu; D2L, Russell Palmer Career Management Resources Community https://d2l.msu.edu/d2l/home
Career Document (resume, cover letter) Review: contact: Kristen Hintz hintzk@msu.edu; email: Palmer@broad.msu.edu for review
VMock AI Review: an online resume review tool that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to provide feedback and suggested edits for resumes. Available only to Broad students; contact: Tony Mara maraanth@msu.edu; https://www.vmock.com/msubroad
Group Career Search Prep Workshops: Students may view all workshops and register (although registration is not necessary) on Handshake https://www.joinhandshake.com/
Virtual Drop-By Hours contact: Kristen Hintz hintzk@msu.edu; Drop in hours with Zoom link can be found on Handshake https://www.joinhandshake.com/ and on D2L, Russell Palmer Career Management Resources Community https://d2l.msu.edu/d2l/home
Broad Career Bulletin: Contact: Kristen Hintz (hintzk@msu.edu)
Broad Career Guide: While a paper version has been available, the entire Guide can be found online in PDF format on the Broad website and on D2L; contact: Kristen Hintz hintzk@msu.edu; https://broad.msu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Broad-Job-Search-Guide-2020-2021.pdf
Virtual Recruiting Events: contact: Al Hatch ennestal@msu.edu; Handshake https://www.joinhandshake.com/
Virtual Job Board Platform: All full-time jobs and internship opportunities can be found on Handshake; contact: Al Hatch ennestal@msu.edu; Handshake https://www.joinhandshake.com/
Virtual Career Center information is available at https://broad.msu.edu/career-management/virtual/
Residential Business College (RBC) Success Series: every Tuesday 6:00pm – 7:00pm https://broad.msu.edu/undergraduate/opportunities/rbc/
Residential Business College (RBC) Lunch and Learns provide students with an opportunity to learn professional development tips https://broad.msu.edu/undergraduate/opportunities/rbc/
Women in Business Student Association (WBSA) Mock Career Fair: This virtual event provides direct contact recruiting with members of Multicultural Business Programs student organizations. It is open to all Broad students; contact Person: Ms. Ann Crain crain@broad.msu.edu
Student and Industry Resource Center “SIRC” supports students interested in careers in the hospitality industry. shbsirc@msu.edu 517-353-9747
Burgess Institute for Entrepreneurship and Innovation
The Burgess Institute offers career planning advising, resources and services through tailored communications with students. Contact Desireé Melfi Bozzo, melfides@msu.edu, via https://calendly.com/desireemelfibozzo.
Communication Arts and Sciences
Career Advising available via phone, zoom and document review email dropbox https://forms.gle/DZ236JNyUhWKPvNa7; contact: Randi Martinez, mart1705@msu.edu https://msu.joinhandshake.com/appointments
Field Experience: weekly employer site visits to help students explore communication related careers and expand their networks by meeting with alumni and employers; contact: Randi Martinez, mart1705@msu.edu - https://comartsci.msu.edu/student-experience/field-experience
Virtual Sales Leadership Career Fair: https://msu.joinhandshake.com/career_fairs/16309/student_preview?token=LRzY0VYtCTqXePO6f7cr6Mk_3PdiWuVGeAy0dX42Ge_jd0vf2MrGZg
Career Fair Prep Sessions: virtual on-demand workshops for Communication Arts and Sciences student organizations; contact: Randi Martinez, mart1705@msu.edu - https://msu.joinhandshake.com/events
CAS 110: Creative Thinking is a 400+ person asynchronous experiential learning course. Students engage in small group and class discussions on various topics including empathy, problem-solving strategies and more. They help solve real-world challenges through the design thinking process. They also get to know each other and their professor through "ask me anything" sessions and a class wide talent show.
CAS 492 740: 1 credit 8 week career planning course; contact: Randi Martinez, mart1705@msu.edu
Education
On Line Career Resources: The MSU Career Services Network offers many free online resources for MSU students. Students should go to the Career Services website for additional information not found on this site. https://education.msu.edu/resources/students/career-services/#career-resources
Engineering
The College of Engineering Career Center offers all services virtually and engages students and employers. https://www.egr.msu.edu/careers/virtual-career-center
James Madison
James Madison College’s Career Services Office supports students as they explore their career interests and prepare for post-graduate opportunities https://jmc.msu.edu/current-students/career/index.html
Honors College
Student Services plus Honors College advising and alumni staff team to develop programming. https://honorscollege.msu.edu/programs/index.html
Lyman Briggs
Career Workshops: Career advising as well as workshops; contact: colem371@msu.edu
Music
Running Start is MSU’s multi-disciplinary program that helps equip students for work in today's music industry. Running Start prepares students to creatively channel their passions into vibrant careers. https://www.music.msu.edu/information-for-students/runningstart
Natural Science
Career Planning and Resources: Online appointments can be scheduled with Mr. Brian Telfor, NatSci Career Consultant. Online resources are available on the NatSci College Career Services website. https://natsci.msu.edu/students/current-students/college-career-services/
Residential College in the Arts and Humanities (RCAH)
Career Advising Appointments can be made by logging into Handshake, clicking “Career Center” then “Appointments”. RCAH students should schedule an appointment with “RCAH-Allison Fox,” or email Allison directly at foxallis@msu.edu.
Career and Internship Resources: Fall career exploration events featuring alumni are held each November as part of the college's Wednesday Night Live program https://rcah.msu.edu/current-students/careers-internships/index.html
Social Science
Online Career Development Programs are available at https://socialscience.msu.edu/undergraduate/current-students/careers/index.html
Experiential Learning Students within the College of Social Science have endless options to participate in credit-bearing Experiential Learning opportunities. These experiences allow students to grow as professionals, scholars and individuals. https://socialscience.msu.edu/undergraduate/experiential-learning/index.html
Veterinary Medicine
Career Services including resume and professional development workshops, career fairs, and more; Contact: Paul Edwards edward48@msu.edu for more information or visit: https://michiganstate.sharepoint.com/sites/MSU-CVM/SitePages/Students/Student-Career-Resources.aspx