Justin Banks
As a parent we tell our kids to try, why can't we still live by those words.
Adult Learner Events
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The Career Center supports adult learners at GVSU by helping them connect to each other and GVSU staff. Adult learner specific events provide ways for adults on campus to find one and other as well as access information about their programs, careers, and more.
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Upcoming Events
Adult Learner Events
GVSU Fall 2026 Career and Internship Fair
October 13, 2026 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
The Fall Career & Internship Fair is an excellent place to kick off your job or internship search, or to begin networking with organizations looking to hire Grand Valley students and alumni of...
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Current GVSU Adult Learners
Jenn Maksimowski
Each milestone builds my confidence and pushes me to keep going, making the journey even more fulfilling.
Vanessa Pena
It's about pursing your dreams and making them into reality. It's your life and the time will pass one way or another so do something that you know will make you a better version of yourself.
Gabby Dewey
I started looking into it...and started on my dream of being an anthropologist.
Gil Castillo
The more I attended classes and immersed myself around campus, I realized people from all walks of life come were coming together to achieve a common goal of getting an education.