In this episode, Bree chats with the director of our newest program, Birth-Kindergarten Education (ED-BK). Dr. Kathryn Ohle provides some great insight into the development of the ED-BK program and the benefits of this curriculum. Listen to learn more about the outline of the program, some potential career opportunities, and our advising resources! Dr. Ohle also shares information on the clinical and experiential learning requirements that provide great benefits for our students.

Continue to tune in each week to learn the rest of our majors in the College of Education and Community Innovation!

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Welcome back to the CECI Advising team's six-part series: What can I do with this major? 

In this episode, join Trent to learn more about our Hospitality and Tourism Management (HTM) major. He sits down with the HTM program director, Kristi Jack, and discusses the countless opportunities that exist within this major. 

Listen to learn more about the various concentrations in HTM, the internship requirements, and the career outlook in this exciting industry! Kristi also shares some insight on the massive alumni network that exists within our Grand Valley HTM program. 

Continue to tune in each week to learn the rest of our majors in the College of Education and Community Innovation!

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This week Laura sits down with the Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) Program Director, Dr. Sally Pelon. Dr. Pelon talks through the secondary admission process of the social work program along with the program requirements. She also touches on the benefits of having a BSW degree, common minors with social work, and internship opportunities in the program!

Continue to tune in each week to learn the rest of our majors in the College of Education and Community Innovation!

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Welcome to part two of our six-part series: What can I do with this major?

In this episode, Tom is joined by Dr. Patrick Gerkin from the school of Criminology, Criminal Justice and Legal Studies. Dr. Gerkin is the program chair of the Criminal Justice program at GVSU. Tune in as he shares great insight on our CJ major, popular minors, and various program opportunities! 

Continue to check in each week to learn the rest of our majors in the College of Education and Community Innovation!

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Join the CECI Advising team for a six-part series: What can I do with this major? 

Trent is starting us out with Professor Quincy Williams and the Public, Nonprofit, and Health administration (PNH) major. Listen to learn more about the various opportunities in PNH, the different emphasis areas, and the program requirements. Professor Williams shares his insights on the career outlook for this major and why this might be a good path for students! 

Continue to tune in each week to learn the rest of our majors in the College of Education and Community Innovation!

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Listen in with CECI's graduate assistants, Elizabeth, Nicole, and Obed, as they talk through the course registration process. They offer some helpful tips and important information going into registration. Questions about overrides, waitlists, planning ahead, or delivery methods? Our grads will talk you through all of those details!

You are able to register for the Spring/Summer, Fall, and Winter semesters on your registration date. Schedule a meeting with your academic advisor on Navigate if you have any other questions about course registration! 

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Come listen to Bree and our second-year graduate assistant, Elizabeth Clark, and they talk about our very own CECI Peer Mentorship program. The peer mentor program is designed to provide leadership for participants across our undergraduate majors in CECI. Our mentors give support to new GVSU students (First-Year and Transfer Students) as they navigate Grand Valley and learn about their major. In addition, the program’s primary goal is to retain new students by providing a sense of community, professional development, and preparation for post-graduation.

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Join us for our second episode of the CECI Connect Podcast as Bree sits down with two faculty members in the College of Education and Community Innovation to talk about the importance of faculty mentorship. Dr. Kathy Bailey (Criminal Justice) and Professor Gail Zemmol (Hospitality and Tourism Management) share their experiences in their respective fields and discuss how they can serve as a mentor to all of their students. 

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In our very FIRST episode of the CECI Connect Podcast, we welcome you to meet our incredible academic advisors! Bree, Tom, Trent, and Laura work as our full-time advising staff and share a bit about their path to GVSU.