This event is for students only - some mentors who are helping with the organization will be participating. Introduce the new Academy students to the business sector and to expand their awareness of career and life opportunities. The Professional Lifestyles Day provides an opportunity for students to hear representatives from the host partner company share their career and educational stories, successes and failures. Students are encouraged to stay in school, work for their goals and expect success. Often, company reps. will join them at the tables and encourage discussion.
Name tags can facilitate the table selection.
A fun part of the day is a team-building exercise. A key component in the day is the company tour. Students go in small groups with company representatives to learn more about the industry. This is similar to the company tour often held for juniors as past of the mentor program.