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Building Career Confidence: A Workshop for Teens

  • ARISE Counseling Center and Training Institute 755 West Big Beaver Road Troy, MI, 48084 United States (map)

NOTICE: NOW CLOSED FOR REGISTRATION.

Overwhelmed trying to figure out your career or college plans? Let me help! In this 1 hour interactive workshop for 11th-12th graders, you’ll identify practical next steps to kickstart your career. Whether your goal is an Ivy League, an internship, a gap year, or something entirely unique, this workshop will give you the tools to start your career strong.

EDIT: This event is no longer open for registration, but you can learn more about future events on ARISE’s website.

Attendees will learn how to:

✅ Showcase hobbies, clubs, classes, and jobs in resumes and college applications

✅ Craft strong personal stories to demonstrate skills in interviews, college application essays, and scholarship essays

✅ Learn new skills for free & gain work experience through do-it-yourself personal projects

✅ Learn about people’s career paths and start building a professional network through informational interviews

When: Saturday, February 1st, 2025 from 3-4pm

Where: ARISE Counseling Center and Training Institute, 755 W Big Beaver Rd, Suite 475, Troy, Michigan 48084

Facilitator: Danielle Nicholson (Career Coach & Oakland University Counseling Master’s student)

Cost: $50 per person

All attendees will walk away with a workbook full of career development tips, a digital resume and cover letter template, and actionable steps to start gaining experience in your desired field.

Bonus: Everyone who attends the workshop will receive 50% off an optional resume service from our facilitator, Danielle Nicholson!

Spaces are limited to just 10 participants, so reserve your spot today!

If you have any questions, feel free to reach out.

We can’t wait to see you there!