Are you interested in experiencing Lansing and gaining insightinto professional roles at government organizations? Spend one day with Michigan Department of Education and the Michigan State Capitol through theUniversity Career Center Immersion experience on Friday, March 29, 2024!

This Immersion experience allows students to meet with various staff, learn about different internships and jobs, and participate in interactive activities. This is a great experience for students wanting to learn about what it's like to work in the Lansing area, and lunch will be provided as well. During the immersion students will have the opportunity to engage with the following employers:

Michigan Department of Education isa state agency of Michigan, in the United States. MDE oversees public school districts in the state. The department is overseen by the State Boardof Education.

Lunch from Sultan's Express will be provided by our partners at Governmental Consultant Services, Inc.

The Michigan State Capitol houses the legislative branch of the state government of Michigan. The present structure, at the intersection of Capitol and Michigan Avenues, is a National Historic Landmark that houses the chambers and offices of the Michigan Legislature as well as the ceremonial offices of the Governorof Michigan and Lieutenant Governor.

Applications will open on Monday, March 4th, and close on Sunday, March 17th. Priority will be given to students that submit their application early. Don't wait - slots fill quickly & the application may close early!
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AGENDA FOR THE TRIP

Friday, March 29th
-Students arrive at the UM Student Activities Building by 8:00 AM
-Students arrive at the Michigan Department of Education by 9:30 AM
-Lunch Break - Sultan's Express (provided by GCSI) at 12:00 PM
-Students arrive at the Michigan State Capitol by 1:00 PM
-Students will be transported back to UM by 3:30 PM

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Please click 'Register' to fill out your application. By applying for this Immersion, youare confirming your ability to attend this event should you be selected. Students must be able to attend the full program in Lansing to participate. University Career Center staff will be along with you on the Immersion to guide you through the day, and more details will be provided to the selected participants. Transportation WILL BE provided for students for this event. Students are advised to bring some copies of their updated resume to the event.