Identify Your Agilities: The Foundation of Your Professional Identity
Your professional journey begins by identifying your Agilities—the essential work skills used across all occupations that represent a strategic combination of your strengths and interests. At CareerConnect, we empower you to recognize these competencies, from Innovating and Managing to Working with Information. By understanding your unique Agilities, you can clearly articulate your value to future employers, build a high-impact professional profile, and strategically activate your career pathway. Whether you excel at Developing Others, Organizing complex resources, or Selling and Communicating ideas, your Agilities provide the competitive advantage necessary to succeed in the modern workforce
Rising Sophomores
New Explorers’ Kickoff and Mini Tours
Launch your journey with the high-energy Kickoff and exclusive Micro-Tours, where you’ll gain “behind-the-scenes” access to everything from cyber science at ORNL to marketing masterpieces in Bristol.
You can pick-up an application from your CareerConnect Coach. Details will be discussed during your school’s orientation.
Rising Juniors, Seniors, and Graduates
Red-Eye Experiences
Take on the ultimate high-intensity “Red-Eye” adventure to Washington, D.C. and/or Savannah—an action-packed, non-stop journey reserved exclusively for Explorers who meet the highest professional standards.
You can pick-up an application from your CareerConnect Coach. Details will be discussed during your school’s pre-trip meeting.
Empowering High School Students Through Career Connections
Explore vital data that reveals our program’s impact and success stories.
1500
Student Internships
Over 1,500 students have secured meaningful internships with local businesses.
75
Business Partnerships
Partnered with 75 local companies to provide diverse career opportunities.
1200
Mentorship Matches
Facilitated 1,200 mentorship connections guiding students toward career readiness.