A great way to get involved and connect with the Lawrence High School students is to take part in Career Awareness and Exploration activities. These activities help students explore their own career interests by learning about local companies and career pathways from professionals across the Merrimack Valley.
Register today by clicking the link below or share the link with other professionals within your organization that may want to participate!
Participate from a career panel or join a classroom
Host students in the workplace for a job shadow or company tour
Help students become work-ready by simulating hiring interviews
Why participate in a career exploration activity?
Participation in a career exploration activity provides employers with the opportunity to:
Connect to the city at a community level
Meet the future workforce
Educate local students on career opportunities within their industry
Reinforce the link between academic performance and career attainment
Screen potential student applicants for summer internship opportunities
How do career exploration activities help students?
Participation in career exploration activities provides students with the opportunity to:
Identify possible career interests and the required skills for certain jobs
Practice appropriate workplace behaviors, including arriving on-time and dressing professionally
Engage in networking activities and begin to build a professional network
Learn more about a particular industry or company with the goal of working there in the future
