Rachel Gray
Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States
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About
Rachel (Bartels) Gray is the Executive Director for Hello West Michigan, where she…
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Kicking off the 2024/2025 season of Employer Internship Training Sessions! Last year, we trained over 70 companies on how to start or improve an…
Kicking off the 2024/2025 season of Employer Internship Training Sessions! Last year, we trained over 70 companies on how to start or improve an…
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Economic Development 🤝 Tourism Keep up the great work, Terri Reifsteck, Carly McCrory-McKay, Dana Cohen and all of our fab friends in…
Economic Development 🤝 Tourism Keep up the great work, Terri Reifsteck, Carly McCrory-McKay, Dana Cohen and all of our fab friends in…
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My first Chamber Classic from a decade ago! 😅 This year's big event is next Friday and we are still collecting raffle prizes! If you have an item…
My first Chamber Classic from a decade ago! 😅 This year's big event is next Friday and we are still collecting raffle prizes! If you have an item…
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Experience
Education
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Aquinas College
Activities and Societies: • Track and Field Team • Student Ambassador • Insignis Honors Program • Leadership Living Community • Sigma Beta Delta
Volunteer Experience
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Board President
Grand Rapids Sister Cities International
- 4 years 5 months
Arts and Culture
Board President - 2017 - 2018
Member of the Advisory Board 2016 - 2018
Perugia - Project member on 2016 & 2017 Scholarship
Perugia - Project Co-Lead on 2015 & 2017 Fiera Dei Morti Market Trip
Perugia - Project Lead on 2016 Olympic Opening Ceremonies Event
Project member on 2014 Joint Fundraiser -
Founding Co-Chair
Aquinas College Women's Connect
- 4 years 9 months
Helped create founding vision of the group, co-chair its first year of activity, including 5 events and almost 200 participants, and recruit new committee members to create a sustainable group ready to impact the future.
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Member
Aquinas College Alumni Advisory Council
- 3 years 10 months
Education
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ACG Cup Planning Committee Member
Association of Corporate Growth Western Michigan
- Present 9 years 1 month
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Honors & Awards
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EPIC Emerging Leader of the Year Finalist
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Grand Rapids Business Journal 40 Under 40
Grand Rapids Business Journal
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Most Valuable Millennial
Corp! Magazine
The Most Valuable Millennials Awards serve as reinforcement that Michigan’s economic future is in good hands. Honorees of that demographic — loosely defined as Americans born between 1980 and the early 2000s — represent the innovation, drive and commitment to excellence of the state’s new and upcoming business leaders.
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Academic All American
National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
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One way to retain more college graduates: convert interns into full-time. The only way to convert more interns to full-time: have more internships.…
One way to retain more college graduates: convert interns into full-time. The only way to convert more interns to full-time: have more internships.…
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We are so excited to have Eric back for another Marketing Workshop, you won't want to miss this!
We are so excited to have Eric back for another Marketing Workshop, you won't want to miss this!
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We are elated to have submitted a proposal at SXSW featuring Dr. Sandra Upton, Upton Consulting; Jason Joseph, Corewell Health, and Shawn, Atomic…
We are elated to have submitted a proposal at SXSW featuring Dr. Sandra Upton, Upton Consulting; Jason Joseph, Corewell Health, and Shawn, Atomic…
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It was an honor to receive this award today. Many thanks to my Magna colleagues, GVSU staff and GVSU students that make this program so great to…
It was an honor to receive this award today. Many thanks to my Magna colleagues, GVSU staff and GVSU students that make this program so great to…
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My internship changed my life. It was a way for me to "show what I could do" while learning a LOT about the company I interned at including the…
My internship changed my life. It was a way for me to "show what I could do" while learning a LOT about the company I interned at including the…
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If you're wondering what the next generation of leadership looks like in West Michigan, here is a preview. Many thanks to Hello West Michigan for…
If you're wondering what the next generation of leadership looks like in West Michigan, here is a preview. Many thanks to Hello West Michigan for…
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Happy National Intern Day to all of our amazing Interns at Meijer! Thank you for your work and dedication! #NID #iwork4meijer
Happy National Intern Day to all of our amazing Interns at Meijer! Thank you for your work and dedication! #NID #iwork4meijer
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ATTN West Michigan Area Connections West Michigan Tech Talent is hosting the third hike in our summer series on August 13th from 4:30-5:30 PM at…
ATTN West Michigan Area Connections West Michigan Tech Talent is hosting the third hike in our summer series on August 13th from 4:30-5:30 PM at…
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I am honored to be named an Excelencia Policy Fellow for 2024 alongside such distinguished colleagues. Our collective mission to advance Latino…
I am honored to be named an Excelencia Policy Fellow for 2024 alongside such distinguished colleagues. Our collective mission to advance Latino…
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