Welcome to Experience Matters!

A collection of internship and co-op experiences completed by Grand Valley students.


Grand Valley students are doing amazing things through professional experiences outside the classroom. This site gives viewers an inside look at these experiences. See some spotlighted experiences below, or click on View Experiences above to find more!

Experience Matters Experience List

Reporting for the Washington Blade

Joshua, Multimedia Journalism

Working from Washington D.C. over the summer, I served as a reporter for the Blade covering my area of interest and focus, national politics. I reported on numerous stories from Capitol Hill and other...

David D. Hunting YMCA Aquatics Internship

Hailey, Sport Management

While working as the aquatics intern, I was fully in charge of creating the schedules for swim lessons all summer long. I ran the Safety Around Water(SAW) program, and I was the person to go to if...

Santiago Internship

Stephanie, International Relations

While at Chile Transparente I conducted a research project on how female participation can help lower the level of corruption in government. The focus was on how my research could help in implementing...

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