Management Information Systems (MIS) Emphasis Career Guide

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Past Internship Sites:

  • Cardinal Health
  • United Shore
  • Amway
  • Meijer
  • Eli Lilly
  • SAF-Holland
  • Steelcase            
  • Haworth
  • General Motors
  • 3M

Where Alumni Have Landed

  • ERP Specialist – Oak Press Solutions Inc.
  • Systems Test Lead – The Dow Chemical Company
  • Enterprise Applications Consultant – IBM
  • IT Systems Analyst – Amway
  • System Analyst- Trans – Matic Mfg. Co.
  • Software Engineer/Business Analyst – Tata Consultancy Services
  • ICT Business Process Specialist – FCA
  • Data Service Analyst – DowDuPont
  • Product Data Analyst – Steelcase
  • Software Analyst – Cardinal Health
  • Business Technology Analyst – Deloitte
  • Business Analyst – Flagstar Bank
  • IT Analyst – H.B. Fuller
  • Simulation Document/Release Specialist – GE Aviation
  • IT Specialist – Columbian Logistics Network
  • ERP Support Specialist – Etna Supply
  • SAP OTC Analyst – General Motors
  • Business Systems Analyst – Lippert Components, Inc.

Spotlights

Russell Werra '16 Spotlight

Russell Werra '16

My favorite memory at Grand Valley would have to be the many memorable friendships and relationships I was able to build given the nature of the welcoming environment set forth by the university.

Jennifer Jurgens '03 Spotlight

Jennifer Jurgens '03

During my Freshman year, I played on the Varsity Volleyball Club and absolutely loved the practices and the people I met through our travels. I even went on to play competitive beach volleyball with some of them.

Benjamin Parsell '19 Spotlight

Benjamin Parsell '19

During my Junior year, GVSU sent me and three other students to travel out to Palo Alto, CA for a meetup through the University Innovation Fellows.

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Student Organizations to Consider

  • Delta Sigma Pi (Professional Business Fraternity)
  • Enterprise Systems Student Union (ESSU)
  • Seidman Supply Chain Management Association (SSCMA)

Study Abroad Programs

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Develop some of these technical and professional competencies to be successful:

  • ERP/SAP Systems
  • Tableau
  • SQL
  • Salesforce
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Teamwork
  • MS Excel
  • Data Analysis

Graduate and Professional Education


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