Career Event Schedule for 2010-2011 School Year
|
Date |
Business |
Career
Area |
# of Students |
| Sept 15 - 7:30 pm, no transportation provided | Mark Boal, Oscar winning screen writer @ Harper | Journalism, Writing, Film Production | Unlimited - tickets $7-15 |
| Sept 16 | Int'l Manufacturing Tech Show | High-Tech Manufactuing & Engineering | 20 Students |
| Sept 29 | Medieval Times | Entertainment Mgt & Marketing, Animals, Performance, Stunts | 20 Students |
| October 7 | Brookfield Zoo |
Animal Training, Veterinary, Zoo Keeper |
12 Students |
| Oct 9 (Saturday -- transportation to O'Hare not provided) | American Airlines -- fly to Southern IL University (free) | Aviation - incl flight, air traffic control, maintenance | by application, see http://www.aviation.siu.edu/careerdays/ |
| Oct 14 | Music Career Panel @ Fremd | Performance, Music Ed., Music Therapy, Recording, Music Business, Instrument Repair, etc. | Unlimited |
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Oct 22 |
Harper College Health Care Career Fair | Nursing, Radiology tech, Dietitian, lots more | 15 Students |
| Oct 27 - (evening, transportation not provided) | IL Institute of Art at AMC Barrington | Digital Arts -- Animation, Motion Graphics, Video Games | Unlimited |
| Oct 28 | UIC School of Pharmacy | Pharmacy | 15 Students |
| Nov 2 (6:30 - 9:00pm) transp. not provided) | D214 - Wheeling High School | Engineering, Computer, and Business Careers | Unlimited |
| Nov 3 (evening) | Lutheran General Hospital | Health Care |
40 Students |
| Nov 5 | Healthy Home Tour | Architecture and Interior Design | 20 Students |
| Nov 6 (Sat, transportation not provided) | Lewis University | Aviation | Unlimited |
| Nov 10 |
District 54 | Elementary Education |
25 Students |
| Nov 16 |
Marriott Theater | Technical Theater, Acting, Production | 15 Students |
| Nov 18 (6:00 - 8:00pm, transp not provided) | Fanuc Robotics | Manufacturing and Engineering | Unlimited |
| Nov 20 monthly Saturdays (transp not provided) | Chicago Architecture Foundation | Architecture | Unlimited |
| Dec 1 | US Customs & Border Protection | Law Enforcement, Agriculture, Science | 15 Students |
| Dec 1 | Hyatt Regency O'Hare | Hotel Mgt, Hospitality, Event Planning | 10 Students |
| Dec 2 | Pioneer Press, speaker | Print Journalism | 40 Students |
| Dec 7 | Chicago Wolves | Sports Journalism | 4 Students |
| Dec 9 | FBI, speaker | Law Enforcement | Unlimited |
| Dec 14 | Harper Biology / Anatomy Labs | Medical, Science | 20 Biology Students (Seniors) |
| Jan 6 | St Alexius Hospital, speaker | Genetic Counseling | 20 Students |
| Jan 7 | Comcast Sports Network, speaker | Broadcast Journalism, Sports | 30 Students |
| Jan 14 | Athletico, speaker | Physical Therapy | 30 Students |
| Feb 8 | Wildfire | Culinary, Hospitality | 20 Students |
| Feb 11 | Jimmy Johns, speaker | Getting and keeping a job | Unlimited |
| Feb 17 | District 211 Admin | Secondary Education | 20 Students |
| Feb 24 | Schneider Electric | Business Communications | 15 Students |
| Feb 26 (Saturday, transportation not provided) | Northwestern University | Women in Engineering | Unlimited |
| March 1 |
Amada America |
Hi-Tech Manufacturing | 10 Students |
| March 1 | Midwestern University | Medical, Health Care | 12 Students |
| Mar 9 | Alexian Bros Behavioral Health | Psychology, Social Work, Therapies | 12 Students |
| Mar 10 | Northwest Community Hospital | Medical and Health Care | 12 Students |
| March 16 | Arcon | Architecture and Interior Design | 15 Students |
| April 5th -- rescheduled from February snow day | Project Lead the Way | Engineering | 45 Students |
| April 7 | Chicago Executive Airport | Aviation | 6 Students |
| April 7 | Bob Chinn's & Lana's Desserts | Culinary, Restaurant, and Pastry Chef | 12 Students |
| April 8 | House of Speed | Athletic Training / Personal Training | 6 Students |
| April 8 | Empire Beauty School | Cosmetology | 7 Students |
| April 14 | Argonne Nat'l Laboratory | Science and Engineering | 7 Girls |
| April 14 | Law Careers @SHS | Law and Law Enforcement Careers | 25 Students |
| April 20 | High Voltage Software | Video Game Development | 12 Students |
| April 21 | AT&T | Business | 12 Students |
| April 25 | VS Motorsports | Autos, small business | 8 Students |
| April 25 | Veterinary Specialty Center | Veterinarian, Vet Technician | 7 Students |
| April 30 (Saturday -- transportation to O'Hare not provided) | United Airlines -- fly to Southern IL University (free) | Aviation - incl flight, air traffic control, maintenance | by application, see http://www.aviation.siu.edu/careerdays/ |
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For more information contact moakes@d211.org