Announcements Week of November 5, 2018

VOLUNTEER AT THIS YEAR’S Meals and snacks will be provided Great Resume Builder Networking Event and Work with Industry Professional Fun Perks and Rewards INFO MEETING: TBD! SIGN UP BY EMAIL NOW! Details: Who to Contact: When: November 15-17 Where: DeVos Place Shifts: Pick one or both! Friday 16:3:00p - 10:00p Saturday 17:12:30p -10:15p Meals and snacks will be provided If you would like to sign up or have any further questions; please email, Alec Williams at: AlecW@showspan.com

GVSU HTM Summer Camp Term at Camp Henry, Spring 2019 Learn about the new experiential learning opportunity with GVSU HTM that will be offered this coming Spring 2019! Live and learn at Camp Henry in Newaygo, MI for five weeks. Traditional course work and readings will be complemented and paired with practical application opportunities. Multiple adventures and excursions included! Courses of Instruction: HTM 237 – Fundamentals of Recreation & Leisure Programming HTM 268 – Adventure Tourism

The Student Alumni Association has partnered with the Career Center to host Brand Yourself. This interactive workshop will help students learn how to promote a professional online image, write an impressive resume, and make a positive impression with potential employers, among other professional branding skills. Topics covered include: How to Dress for Success Building an Effective LinkedIn Profile Sending Professional Emails Social Media Tips Networking at Job Fairs Writing Strong Resumes and Cover Letters Mastering the Most Common Interview Questions Please RSVP here

Volunteer for the Signature Chefs auction Great Opportunity to Work with a Non-Profit Resume Builder Networking Opportunity EVENT DETAILS When: November 12th, 2018 at 5:00PM Where: DeVos Place Time: Varies based on Volunteers Specific Role We are looking for individuals who are willing to help within these areas: Registration, Greeters, Silent Auction, Restaurant Help, Tear Down, etc. Here is a link to sign up, www.signaturechefs.org/volunteer or to learn more about these roles! For more information please contact Faith Pearlman at Fpearlman@marchofdimes.org

Still looking for classes to take during Winter 2019? This HTM course still has seats available: HTM 237-01 – Fundamentals of Recreation and Leisure Programming Meeting Times: Monday/Wednesdays 4:30 PM – 5:45 PM in 203D DeVos (Pew Campus) Instructor: Dr. Lorie Tuma

$5 All available at $20 218C DEV $5 2 Larges Left 4 Mediums Left 5 Extra Larges Left $5 4 Mediums Left 5 Larges Left

STUDY ABROAD IN COSTA RICA! HTM 268 ~ Adventure Tourism / HTM 368 ~ Geotourism (or HTM 399) May 13 – June 14, 2019 Contact Prof. John Lipford (lipfordj@gvsu.edu) or Prof. Mark Gleason (gleasonm@gvsu.edu) The cost for the trip is $9,755.00 and includes the following:   6 Academic Credit Hours Friendly and knowledgeable guide/interpreter and private, in-country transport for duration of trip 32 nights of shared lodging with 1-2 other participants - including semi-luxurious, sustainable eco-lodges All meals and excursions, including some of the following highlights: Zip lining / Adventure parks Horseback riding Sea kayaking White water rafting National Park visits Chocolate and coffee tours, including a Starbucks plantation tour Service project with sea turtles Apply today if you know you are ready for the adventure!

Jobs Added to the HTM Website Last Week Postings can be found on the “Internship and Job Opportunities” page on the HTM Website. www.gvsu.edu/htm Suburban Inns Mackinac State Historic Parks Room Attendant Marketing & Special Events Internship Host Server Midtown Center Event Coordinator Internship The Catering Company Special Event Production & Support Posh Petals Events Intern

Hospitality & Tourism Management Department Main Office Hours: Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm Phone Number: (616) 331-3118 Location: 218C DeVos www.gvsu.edu/htm Stop in or call if you have any questions! Please call the CCPS Advising Center if you need to schedule an advising appointment. 616.331.6890