Mr. Dirk Welch is the Director of the Career Management Center & Testing Services along with the MSU-Burns Fantasy of Lights. As an Adjunct Instructor, he teaches Professional Development in Business. 

Mr. Welch has over 25 years of experience leading programs and services designed to equip students with the skills necessary to live the life they dreamed of and thrive! He cherishes every opportunity to help students reach career development goals, whether in his day to day role or in the classroom environment. 

Mr. Welch enjoys traveling with his wife and son, with their favorite destinations being all things Disney. He likes to stay active, particularly participating in and watching sports. In 2016, he was MSU's Rec Sports Indoor Triathlon champion (he then retired to go out on top!).