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Have you ever felt like you don’t deserve the opportunities you’ve gotten? Do you believe you haven’t really achieved anything? Do you think you do everything wrong in the workplace? These feelings often stem from imposter syndrome. From academ
Are you an international student? Are you friends with an international student? Do you want to understand how you can better support international students? Listen to this Work Like A Laker episode hosted by Megan Riksen and Brian Bossick as t
Are cover letters really that important? Well…the answer is YES! In some cases, cover letters influence the decision of the employer more than a resume does. Even if a cover letter isn’t required, it is recommended to turn one in. Listen to thi
Join Megan Riksen and guest co-host Dani Lauer as they dive into the differences between career advising and career coaching, tailored for Grand Valley State University's alumni community. Career advisors Lisa Knapp and Lori Staggs illuminate t
Are you interested in written communication, digital and visual communication, broadcasting and journalism, and performing arts? Listen to Megan Riksen and Grace Joaquin as they discuss the opportunities available for those in the Communication
Are you considering moving out of Michigan following graduation? Listen to Megan Riksen and Grace Joaquin in this Work Like a Laker episode as they discuss the many ways to find opportunities outside the state. Career Connectors, Hannah and Eli
Did you know 77% of employers say seeing misspelled words and improper grammar on a resume is an INSTANT deal breaker? In this episode of Work Like a Laker, listen as Megan Riksen and Grace Joaquin discuss everything that should and shouldn’t b
Internships can be scary and intimidating. That’s why we’ve gathered our very own Career Center Interns –also known as “Intern Row”– to give you all the details and information about the lesser-known sides of doing an internship. Hear from Tina
Are you interested in getting high quality experience through Disney’s programs for college students? Listen to this Work Like A Laker podcast episode with Megan Riksen and Grace Joaquin as they talk in depth about details and logistics of work
Is your resume feeling a little bare? In this episode of Work Like A Laker, listen to Megan Riksen and Brian Bossick discuss some ways to fill up that space. Professional associations, conferences, research, student organizations, certification
Want a job like someone on Criminal Mind, CSI, or S.W.A.T.? If you’re curious about what it takes to secure an “as seen on tv” job, then listen to Megan Riksen and Grace Joaquin discuss the realistic side of these trendy careers. Hear from crim
Are you unsure exactly what you want to do after graduation? Gap years can help! Taking a break from one opportunity and trying something new opens the door for plenty of experiences, understanding, and realization for your future. In this epis
To most people, the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about research is a scientist in a lab coat using a pipette. However, pursuing research during your undergraduate career can lead to so much more down the line. In this episode, M
Preparing for a career fair can be daunting and overwhelming. Take a step back and listen to Megan Riksen and Brian Bossick as they discuss tips and tricks for getting yourself in order before a career fair!Read the full transcript here.Res
Not sure if you should make a profile on LinkedIn or Handshake? Spoiler…the answer is both! In this episode of Work Like a Laker, Grace Joaquin and Megan Riksen discuss the many benefits of using these job-searching and network-building platfor
How do I find an internship? Can I take a gap year? When should I apply for jobs? Do I need a cover letter? Join Megan Riksen, Brian Bossick, and Grace Joaquin as they answer the burning questions that students like YOU most frequently ask our
Should I turn my hobby into a career? Hosts Megan Riksen and Brian Bossick break down how to commodify your passions and turn them into a valuable career. If you are considering starting your own business, this episode covers key questions that
When should I disclose my disability to a potential employer? Hosts Megan Riksen and Brian Bossick will cover when to disclose, how to identify if an employer is inclusive, accommodations, and more. They are joined by a guest, Jason Osborne, G
In this episode, hosts Megan Riksen and Grace Joaquin are joined by guests Victor Joaquin and Maddie Sutton to help clear up the mystery of negotiating a job offer. After receiving your written offer, think it over, research salary ranges, and
In this episode, Megan Riksen and Brian Bossick interview Nick Ekstrom, former Benefits Manager at GVSU. Nick brings his expertise to the table to share about employment benefits that might be offered to an employee. Listen in to learn about t
Is remote work for you? Megan Riksen and Brian Bossick break down all things remote work including which industries have shifted, how to find remote work, and questions to ask yourself to determine if remote work is a good fit for you. While so
Your part-time job is valuable! In this episode, hosts Megan Riksen and Grace Joaquin will teach you how to tailor your experience to get you one step closer to a full-time job. Career Center Graduate Student, Katie Cwiakala joins to play the i
Is the Secret Service portrayed accurately in Hollywood? In this WLAL episode, Megan Riksen and Grace Joaquin interview GVSU Alum Ben Witt, a former Secret Service Agent. You'll also learn how to alter your resume and apply for government jobs.
Megan Riksen and Brian Bossick are joined by former GVSU Career Connector, MacKenzie Payton to discuss the importance of informational interviewing. An informational interview is a conversation with an industry professional to learn about their
Join Megan Riksen & Grace Joaquin as they discuss how to gather information about a workplace culture before stepping foot into the organization. In this episode, you will hear from Auto-Owners Insurance and Fifth Wheel Freight (FWF) to get to
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