By Thad Konieczny Technical communication is a very important field in the world of business, but it can be difficult to know how to get started in the industry. Luckily,…
By Malarie Johnson On November 1, 2024, the Organization of Professional Writers at Grand Valley State University had the privilege to host a virtual interview with Kelly Smith from Dart…
By Cate Woods Internships are a great opportunity for students to gain experience and immerse themselves in their field before graduating. Yet, applying and completing an internship can often be…
By Genevieve Balivet Networking and speaking with professionals can be intimidating. As students, we often resist it even though we know we have to do it. To help ease these…
By Genevieve Balivet On October 19, the Organization for Professional Writers (OPW) hosted the Writing Department’s annual Internship Info session for writing majors and minors. The speakers included the internship…
By Elise Taylor Networking and professional development are words that most students have heard during their college careers. More often than not though, they remain just words instead of real…
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 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…