Student Resources

Career Services

(906) 217-4014
careerservices@baycollege.edu

Contact
Amy Gibbs

Amy Gibbs
Director of Career & Workforce Development
JHUC 916
(906) 217-4014
amy.gibbs@baycollege.edu
Book time to meet with me

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Your Journey Starts Here

Whether you're a current, former, or prospective student, Career Services is here to help you discover your path, build your skills, and take the next step.

Explore Academic & Career Possibilities

  • Take career assessments to explore your interests, values, and strengths
  • Learn about programs and pathways that align with your goals
  • Attend workshops and advising sessions to clarify your direction

Job Readiness

  • Build your resume, cover letter, and LinkedIn profile
  • Practice interviewing skills with mock interviews and AI tools
  • Learn workplace expectations and soft skills

Connect to Opportunities

  • Search for jobs and internships through our Career Services Software
  • Explore work-based learning experiences like job shadowing, co-ops, and apprenticeships
  • Request an appointment via our online scheduler or visit the Career Center

Start where you are. Explore what’s possible.

Whether you're thinking about college, choosing a major, or exploring career options, Bay College offers resources to help you make informed decisions about your future.

Thinking About College? Start Here.

Focus 2 Apply

Explore careers and educational pathways before you enroll. Focus 2 Apply Best for prospective students and anyone considering Bay College.

What You Can Do

  • Discover careers that match your interests
  • Explore education and training options
  • Learn about career pathways
  • Make more informed education and career decisions

Focus 2 Apply

Discover Academic & Career Options that Fit You

Focus 2 Career

Available exclusively to currently enrolled Bay College students.

What You Can Do

  • Complete assessments related to your interests, skills, values, and personality
  • Explore academic and career options that match your strengths
  • Connect careers to Bay College programs
  • Explore transfer pathways and future opportunities
  • Develop academic and career goals

Focus 2 Apply

What Can I Do With This Major?

  • Explore careers connected to specific majors
  • Learn where graduates work
  • Identify employers and career paths
  • Discover opportunities for additional education and training

Not Sure Where To Start?

Choose the option that best describes you.

 

  • Thinking about attending Bay College? Start with Focus 2 Apply.
  • Currently enrolled at Bay College? Use Focus 2 Career.
  • Want to see what careers are connected to a specific major? Explore What Can I Do With This Major?

What's Next?

Explore More

Research careers, majors, and educational pathways.

Meet with Career Services

Discuss your results and explore your options.

Talk with Your Advisor

Use your results to guide academic planning.

Attend a Workshop

Learn more about careers, majors, and opportunities.

Need Help?

You don't have to figure it out alone. Career Services and Advisors can help you explore majors, careers, transfer opportunities, and employment pathways.

Frequently Asked Questions

Bay College Career Services offers academic and career exploration tools and support, resume and interview preparation, job search support, and work-based learning opportunities. Services are available to current, former, and prospective students.

Call (906) 217-4014 or email career services@baycollege.edu to schedule an appointment

Yes! Bay College alumni are welcome to access career support including career exploration, resume reviews, job search assistance, and networking opportunities.

We offer job shadowing, internships, co-ops, apprenticeships, and other hands-on experiences that connect classroom learning to real-world work environments.

You can help by encouraging exploration of interests and strengths, discussing career goals, sharing resources, and connecting them to Career Services for professional guidance. Check out the tools in our Support section for more ideas.

Employers can post job opportunities through our Career Services Software. Contact us for access or assistance with creating listings that reach Bay College students.

Businesses are invited to join career fairs, classroom presentations, employer panels, and networking events. These are great ways to connect with students and share industry insights.

Career Services are free for Bay College students, alumni, and community partners with the exception of some events which may have a registration fee for participation.

Career Services are available at both the Escanaba and Iron Mountain campuses. Visit our contact section for location details and hours.

You can reach us at careerservices@baycollege.edu or call (906) 217-4014. We’re available Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Career Services

(906) 217-4014
careerservices@baycollege.edu

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Contact
Amy Gibbs

Amy Gibbs
Director of Career & Workforce Development
JHUC 916
(906) 217-4014
amy.gibbs@baycollege.edu
Book time to meet with me

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