Drop-In Services

Drop-in Career Advising. Available to current, degree-seeking undergraduate and graduate students and recent graduates (up to two years post-graduation). No appointment needed. Visit us during drop-in advising times (promoted below) to meet with a career peer advisor. A great option for seeking feedback and advice on:

Electronic Document Submissions. Get virtual feedback and advice on your professional documents from a career services team member.  Follow instructions located below, by major/college, to submit your professional documents. Receive a response with feedback on your document(s) via email, typically within one week.  Note: It is recommended that you review the following tips on writing resumes and cover letters before submitting.

Prefer to schedule an appointment? Advising appointments, in-person and virtual, are available through Handshake. Once logged in, click on the “Career Center” tab in the top right-hand corner of your home page, and then click on “appointments” to schedule a time that works for you.

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All Majors/Exploratory Majors

DROP-IN CAREER ADVISING:
January 12, 2026 – April 24, 2026 
(Not Available Holiday/Spring Breaks: January 19, March 2-6) 

  • Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM 
  • Tuesdays and Thursdays: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Location: Career Exploration Center, Student Services Building, Room #113

Electronic Document Submissions: Submit resume and/or cover letter via this form

Additional services available each day between 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM include:

  • Free professional attire rental within our Career Closet.
  • Free professional photo services offered for LinkedIn. 
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College of Agriculture & Natural Resources

Electronic Document Submissions: Submit resume and cover letter via Google form.

Exploring Business Preference or Admitted Broad Students

DROP-IN CAREER ADVISING:
January 12, 2026 – April 24, 2026 
(Not Available Holiday/Spring Breaks: January 19, March 2-6) 

  • Mondays: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM 
  • Tuesdays: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM; 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
  • Wednesdays: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Thursdays: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Fridays: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM 

Location: Minskoff Pavilion – Outside of Palmer Ctr.

  • Wednesdays: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM 
  • Thursdays: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Location: Multicultural Business Program Level Up Academic Center (Eppley Second Floor)

Seeking an electronic document review or have a quick question? Email palmer@broad.msu.edu

College of Communication Arts and Sciences

DROP-IN CAREER ADVISING:
January 12, 2026 – April 24, 2026 
(Not Available Holiday/Spring Breaks: January 19, March 2-6) 

  • Mondays: 9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Tuesdays: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Wednesdays: 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
  • Thursdays: 12:00 PM – 3:30 PM
  • Fridays: 9:30 AM – 2:30 PM 

Location: ComArtSci Building, Room #181

Electronic Document Submissions: Email resume, cover letter, or personal statement to cas.careers@msu.edu

College of Education

Electronic Document Submissions: Email resume, cover letter, or personal statement to ced.careers@msu.edu.

College of Engineering

DROP-IN CAREER ADVISING:
January 12, 2026 – April 24, 2026 
(Not Available Holiday/Spring Breaks: January 19, March 2-6) 

  • Thursdays: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM 
  • Fridays: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Location: Wilson, Room C101

  • Tuesdays: 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM 

Location: EGR Building, Room 1415

  • Wednesdays: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM 

Location: EGR Building, Lobby (Career Face)

Engineering students can also do an electronic resume review via VMock: https://www.careers.egr.msu.edu/vmock

James Madison College

DROP-IN CAREER ADVISING:
January 12, 2026 – April 24, 2026 
(Not Available Holiday/Spring Breaks: January 19, March 2-6) 

  • Wednesdays: 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM 

Location: Case Hall -South, Room #329 

Lyman Briggs College

Electronic Document Submissions:
Submit resume to resume drop box.

College of Music

DROP-IN CAREER ADVISING:
January 12, 2026 – April 24, 2026 
(Not Available Holiday/Spring Breaks: January 19, March 2-6) 

  • Wednesdays 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM 

Location: MBP, Room #207

College of Natural Science

Electronic Document Submissions: Submit resume and cover letter via Google Form.

Residential College in the Arts and Humanities

Electronic Document Submissions: Submit resume,  cover letter or personal statement via Google form.

College of Social Science

Electronic Document Submissions: Email resume and cover letter to sscareer@msu.edu.

 

26%

Bachelor's degree graduates continue education.

 

70%

Undergraduate students complete an internship.

 

92%

Bachelor's degree graduates work or continue education.

*Data Source: Post-graduation outcomes and experiences of bachelor’s degree recipients (2020-2024).