MiCareerQuest will bring thousands of middle and high school students from Southwest Michigan to a hands-on career fair unlike any other.
The experiential event lets students experience what it's like to be a nurse, foreman, mechanical engineer and more – directly from industry professionals.
The experiential event lets students experience what it's like to be a nurse, foreman, mechanical engineer and more – directly from industry professionals.
Employers and educators in Southwest Michigan know that training, recruiting and retaining talent is a top priority. Your support of MiCareerQuest Southwest will provide important, one-of-a-kind exposure to career opportunities in Southwest Michigan. Your support will affirm your commitment to preparing our youth for viable careers AND a lifetime of learning.
- Only 45.7% of students agree that their school has helped them to figure out which careers match their interest and abilities…We need to provide more career exploration.
- Of 2013 high school graduates, only 36% chose a college major that fit their interests…We need to provide more career training opportunities.
- Oftentimes students are not aware of who to talk to or where to turn in their search for information about certain jobs…We need to help students “connect the dots.”