Careers

The Excel Network works to set students on the pathway for successful and meaningful careers. We help students attain their professional goals through:

The best way to develop professional competencies and explore careers is through internships. Check out our resources about why internships matter, how to find them, the best times to do them during college, and what other students’ internship experiences have been like. If a traditional 6-12 week internship isn’t feasible, there is information about remote and project-based opportunities.

These career resources offer tools and tips to assist with your job search, including career exploration, professional documents, preparing for interviews and communicating your talents and skills. Considering graduate school? Explore what considerations to weigh before applying, finding and evaluating programs, and application timelines and financing.

The College of Arts & Letters (CAL) is part of MSU’s Career Services Network and directly supports CAL’s undergraduate students. Use the information here to get started, and then dig deeper with the Career Services Network .

Virtual Career Advising

Schedule a Virtual appointment with a Career Advisor

1. Log into Handshake

2. Select “Career Center” in the top right-hand corner

3. Click on “Appointments” to schedule a phone or Zoom meeting