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The Engineering Navigator is a prototype AI-powered platform that connects students, families, and educators to engineering opportunities across the U.S. To show the power of this tool, we're focusing on North Carolina, where we're mapping local events and programs to show what's possible when communities are connected.
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4 career-preparation Events Found
From TikTok to Toolbelt: Preparing Gen Z for Work
Dubbed the 'toolbelt generation,' over half of Gen Z respondents in a recent survey say they are considering a skilled trade career--up 12% from last year. Schools are now working to modernize career preparation to meet the moment, including by tapping immersive technology to expose students to in-demand skilled trades. This panel brings together tech, career prep and school leaders to discuss how we can harness tech to engage students in learning while preparing them to successfully meet workforce demands.
Austin Marriott Downtown - Waller Ballroom C
Free
3/12/26
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12
From TikTok to Toolbelt: Preparing Gen Z for Work
Dubbed the 'toolbelt generation,' over half of Gen Z respondents in a recent survey say they are considering a skilled trade career--up 12% from last year. Schools are now working to modernize career preparation to meet the moment, including by tapping immersive technology to expose students to in-demand skilled trades. This panel brings together tech, career prep and school leaders to discuss how we can harness tech to engage students in learning while preparing them to successfully meet workforce demands.
Free
In-Person
Mar 12, 5:00 PM ET
Career Preparation
Skilled Trades
Workforce Development
Educational Technology
Career And Technical Education
Immersive Technology
Gen Z
Panel Discussion
02-08-2026
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Starry, Starry Night Gala - Georgetown
Annual gala fundraiser presented by the Owens Campus Development Council of Delaware Tech. Proceeds support scholarship opportunities for workforce training certificate programs that prepare students for high-demand jobs and program equipment to support hands-on learning experiences. The event features entertainment including dance groups, singers, and performers. Originally created as the Wildlife Expo and Art Show in 1995, it has transformed into the premier event in Sussex County.
Georgetown Campus - Delaware Tech
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4/25/26
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25
Starry, Starry Night Gala - Georgetown
Annual gala fundraiser presented by the Owens Campus Development Council of Delaware Tech. Proceeds support scholarship opportunities for workforce training certificate programs that prepare students for high-demand jobs and program equipment to support hands-on learning experiences. The event features entertainment including dance groups, singers, and performers. Originally created as the Wildlife Expo and Art Show in 1995, it has transformed into the premier event in Sussex County.
Ticket purchase...
Ticket purchase required - see website for pricing
In-Person
Apr 25, 2026
Fundraiser
Gala
Workforce Training
Certificate Programs
Scholarships
Hands-On Learning
Delaware Tech
Technical Education
Career Preparation
High-Demand Jobs
Georgetown
02-09-2026
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Counselor In-Training
Two-week leadership training program where campers learn what it takes to become a camp counselor. Includes hands-on experience working with counselors and unit leaders. Special application required. For Seniors & Ambassadors (high school level).
Kamp Kiwanis
$570.00 - Two-we...
$570.00 - Two-week session (June 7-19, campers depart June 12 and return June 14)
6/7/26
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7
Counselor In-Training
Two-week leadership training program where campers learn what it takes to become a camp counselor. Includes hands-on experience working with counselors and unit leaders. Special application required. For Seniors & Ambassadors (high school level).
$570.00 - Two-we...
$570.00 - Two-week session (June 7-19, campers depart June 12 and return June 14)
In-Person
Jun 7, 2026
Summer Camp
Leadership Training
Stem Education
Skill Development
Residential Camp
Career Preparation
02-10-2026
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Leadership Academy
Leadership Academy is a dynamic two-week workshop in July that helps young women build the confidence and skills to step into leadership roles. Through interactive, hands-on experiences, participants strengthen communication, decision-making, and self-advocacy while preparing for success in school and beyond. Program includes interactive leadership development activities, communication and decision-making skill-building, confidence-building hands-on experiences, and personalized strategies for academic and career success. Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM. July 13 - July 24, 2026.
Girls Inc. of Greater Indianapolis
$150.00 - Up to...
$150.00 - Up to $150 per week (sliding scale available)
7/13/26
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Jul
13
Leadership Academy
Leadership Academy is a dynamic two-week workshop in July that helps young women build the confidence and skills to step into leadership roles. Through interactive, hands-on experiences, participants strengthen communication, decision-making, and self-advocacy while preparing for success in school and beyond. Program includes interactive leadership development activities, communication and decision-making skill-building, confidence-building hands-on experiences, and personalized strategies for academic and career success. Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM. July 13 - July 24, 2026.
$150.00 - Up to...
$150.00 - Up to $150 per week (sliding scale available)
In-Person
Jul 13, 3:00 PM ET
Leadership
Young Women
Confidence Building
Communication
Decision-Making
Self-Advocacy
Academic Success
Career Preparation
Interactive Learning
Skill Development
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https://girlsincindy.org/summer-camp
02-08-2026
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