Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University

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Career Services

The mission of the Kendall Career Services Office is to prepare students for the transition from the classroom to the professional environment of their chosen career. The services and resources offered by the Kendall Career Services office are designed to empower the student and alumni in their career or job search by providing the tools and information to make educated decisions about career options in their field and conduct effective and professional job searches.

All services listed below are open to current students and members of the Kendall Alumnni Association.

  1. One-to-one career coaching to guide your transition from the classroom to your first job.
  2. Workshops on resume writing, interviewing, job search strategies, and salary negotiations.
  3. A Career Library that includes resources on career opportunities, art businesses, salary surveys, and a wide range of resources on developing job search tools.
  4. Career Day events where you can meet professionals in your field; learn about emerging trends; ask questions during panel discussions; and meet one-on-one for professional portfolio reviews and job search advice.
  5. A Career Information center provides information on internship programs, freelancing, resume building, interviewing, and graduate school.
  6. The Kendall online Job Bulletin, updated daily, which lists full-time, part-time, and freelance jobs; internships; contests; exhibition opportunities; and non-art positions for Kendall students and alumni.

For more information contact Career Services at 616.451.2787×1157 or 800.676.ARTS.