Schedule

Location:

IBM LEARNING CENTER, 20 Old Post Road, Armonk, NY 10504

9:00 am - 10:00 am

Opening: What I Wish I Knew. Dick Ferguson, former Chief Operating Officer, Cox Radio. Hear the story of how Dick, a one-time C student, discovered his passion early on and went on to become one of America’s top radio executives. He’ll talk about the importance of discovering your future now and how to avoid becoming lost in today's competitive world.

10:00 am - 10:30 am

Welcome: What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up? An exercise to help students visualize their future and discovering what matters most.

10:30 am - 11:00 am

I’m only 16, so Why Now? Challenges students face in today's world and preparing to overcome them

11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Take the SuperFutures Career Test

12:00 pm - 12:45 pm

Lunch: Share Your Fears. Students explore the stress and fears as it relates to college and career success.

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

What It All Means. Students review their results and career options

2:00 pm - 2:30 pm

Traditional Careers – The Good, Bad and Ugly

2:30 pm - 3:00 pm

Future Careers: Where Will the New Jobs Be?

3:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Match Making: Your Major and Your Career

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Your Career Planning Starts Today. Students create an action plan to start exploring their future career and gain experience critical to their individual career success.

4:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Discover Your Child’s Career Options. Parents join with students to share what they've discovered.