February 9th, 2021
The Business and Education Partnership of Waterloo Region invites Grade 7 to 12 students and their parents/caregivers to participate in the interactive Explore Your Future speaker series starting February 10. This free, virtual series gives our students a chance to learn about their career options and help plan their career pathway.
Registration for these events is required. One ticket gets you access to all four sessions.
Post-secondary Pathways in a Pandemic
Date: Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Time: 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Wondering about your next steps? Student speakers from the University of Waterloo, Laurier, and Conestoga College will be discussing what to expect of post-secondary education during COVID-19. A Q & A will be available with the students and post-secondary representatives from Conestoga College, Wilfrid Laurier University and the University of Waterloo.
Builders, Makers and Designers – Careers in Tech and Trades
Date: Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Time: 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Want to create? Learn how people like you use their head, hands and heart to create, fix and design the things we need and use every day. Speakers will be discussing careers in tech and trades.
Entrepreneurs – Careers Starting and Leading Companies
Date: Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Time: 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Want to lead? Learn how people like you use their talents to create, build and lead companies across a range of industries. Entrepreneurs will be discussing their career path.
Helping Professionals – Careers Making a Difference for Others
Date: Wednesday, March 24, 2021
Time: 6:30 – 7:30 p.m.
Want to help others? Learn how people like you use their skills to support and heal people and communities. Industry professionals will be discussing what a career in helping others is like.