Virtual Career Conversations View virtual career talks with several career professionals in which they answer the following questions:
How did you end up in this profession?
What skills (soft skills & technical skills), degrees, certifications, etc. are needed in this profession?
What are the advantages and disadvantages of this career?
What classes and activities do you recommend in high school and college to be better prepared for this profession?
View all videos from career professionals in many different fields using this link! If you are interested in a particular career cluster, see the list here:
Virtual College Conversations Recent WCPSS high school graduates who are now college students give advice for current high school students. See their videos, listing their college majors and a lot of great advice here! Each short video contains college students answering the 5 questions below:
Introduction - Introduce yourself (please use only your first name), share information about your field of study and your school.
How did you get here? - How did you end up in this field of study? Was it a direct route or did you change paths? Did you envision yourself doing this in high school?
Recipe for Success! Which skills (soft skills & technical skills), do I need to be successful in this major?
Recommendations???Which classes and activities do you recommend in high school to be better prepared for college and/or your program?
Tell Me the Truth...What are the advantages and disadvantages of this field of study/program/major from your perspective?
"Career Conversations for Students"- video library from Wake Ed Partnership Connects students & employers digitally through an online library of videos. Students can make requests on the website for what videos they would like to see!