Career Development & Exploration


We are passionate about students beginning their career journeys! We might be best known for our Internship Program, but our Career Development programs are essential for any student looking to gain skills in the workplace, build their confidence, and create future networks for career advancement.

A volunteer interviews a student


Students participate in a Career Essentials workshop

Career Essentials

Students sharpen their public speaking, goal setting and time management, interviewing and resume building, among other professional skills, in interactive career-readiness workshops.

Externships

The Externship Experience is a career exploration and skill-building program for high school students, designed and facilitated in collaboration with employer partners from a range of industries. 

Students at JPMC field trip
Students speak on a panel

Events for Career Growth

Our career readiness opportunities don’t end with Career Essentials or the Externship. We’re always planning more networking opportunities, career panels, and workshops for our students. Learn more about our upcoming events!

Meet Our Alumni

“My biggest accomplishment was perfecting my interview answers because I was able to get feedback from professionals. I was able to see what they looked for and how to deliver on my end.”

—Daiana Azimova, Career Essentials, Spring 2022

Daiana Azimova, a Futures and Options alum