Current Category: Topic: Launching Your Career

Transforming a passion for the outdoors into a thriving business

Caleb Adrianson ‘17, owner of Great Lakes Outpost, is no stranger to retail marketing. He started working in his dad’s […]

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A difficult path to career success

From teenage mom to partner in an accounting firm, Stephanie Blanco ‘99 has a triumphant story to inspire everyone. A […]

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Alum takes his career around the world

Brad Bultman ’07 received Davenport’s Young Alumni Award in 2013. Since that time, the last five years have been filled […]

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Graduate transforms her Air Force medic experience into a career in nursing

From camo to college Trudy Schiller, ’18, left for basic training only days after the Twin Towers fell on Sept. […]

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Alumna shares how she navigated a career in the Detroit automotive industry

Growing up, Gwen Moore, ’08, knew that she wanted to help people. Now, nearly 40 years later, she is paving […]

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A career takes flight

Tori Gann started flying in high school. She’s now focused on landing a career as a business aviation pilot. Gann […]

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Davenport partnership with Holland Early College puts students on path to careers

Davenport University and Holland Public Schools have established a partnership enabling students to earn an associate degree while in high […]

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Cooking up a passion for business

From sandwich shops to breweries to international markets, Davenport alumni around the country are finding their entrepreneurial passion in the […]

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New Alumni Mentor Network helps prepare Davenport University students for the real world

Marie Woodard, ‘94, is the kind of mentor students would want in their corner when navigating challenging educational and professional […]

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Heard About DU’s Employment Guarantee?

Are you aware of the DU Employment Guarantee? The Employment Guarantee provides additional semesters of education for graduates who have […]

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