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Will I find a job after graduation?

  • In a survey of 2009 graduates, 98% of business and accounting graduates were employed or attending graduate school one year after graduation.
  • Calvin accounting graduates passed 72.9% of CPA exam sections taken during 2010 (compared to the national results of 48.3%).

Where have graduates found jobs?

Below are a few examples of where business students have found jobs:Students with professor at graduation

  • Amazon
  • Amway
  • Deloitte Touche
  • Ernst & Young
  • Fifth Third Bancorp
  • Goldman Sachs
  • Google
  • Gordon Food Service
  • InvescoA group of 2009 graduates
  • Kellogg Company
  • Partners Worldwide
  • Soundtech, Inc.
  • Travelers Insurance
  • United Way
  • Wolverine
    World Wide
  • Zondervan
  • and many more!

What career resources does Calvin offer?

Use Calvin's Career Development for:

  • Career counseling
  • Networking opportunities for jobs and internships
  • Resume and cover letter building
  • Practice interviews
  • Information on graduate school

Opportunities for Graduate Schools

In recent years, Calvin business students have also gone on to graduate studies in fields like accounting, human resources, law, operations, and of course MBAs, at schools like Columbia, Cornell, Denver, Michigan, Michigan State, Minnesota, and Texas. Dr. Jason Stansbury is the departmental graduate school advisor, and is eager to talk with students about their interests and opportunities to pursue advanced studies.

 

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2009 Graduate Highlights

80% of alumni reported having a least one internship at Calvin

98% are employed or are attending graduate school.

36% are residing in Michigan.

Where are they now?

Learn about the careers of recent graduates and hear their valuable advise for business and accounting students.

Tara Dewitt:
Public Accounting
Whitney Gannon: Audit Associate
Ben Ipema: Accounting
Travis Mann:
Pricing Specialist
Brian TenHarmsel:
US Treasury Trader and Developer