by Hannah Kelly Transitioning from the classroom to the professional world can be an overwhelming task for many graduating students. It can be difficult to see how skills may transition…
By Elaina Smith Throughout our college experience, we are often reminded of the important roles that networking, gaining experience, and building a portfolio play in our journeys to finding a…
By Jessica Barnard Business cards have often been hailed as fast, efficient ways of networking. However, many people are beginning to wonder if business cards are a thing of the…
By Olivia Trappen When someone writes, it makes them a writer. But at what point do they become a professional writer? Does a writer earn the term “professional” after passing…
By Hannah Kelly and Dawson Heath As professional writing students, we are familiar with a lot of extra screen time. Our work is inherently digital– from physically writing and editing…
By Julianna Schrier Every fall semester, the GVSU Writing Department and the Organization for Professional Writers host an internship info session. The main goal is to demystify the process of…