JA Rising Women on October 30th
The Junior Achievement of Southeastern PA Team will be holding our annual JA Rising Women event on October 30th, 2024, at the Community College of Philadelphia. JA Rising Women empowers high school students through a transformative learning and coaching experience - encouraging students to explore all career possibilities, inspiring them to dream big, and preparing them to succeed. This event pairs 100 young women from Philadelphia high schools with 100 working professional women as volunteers for a day of soft skills activities, team builders, and networking.
Agenda:
8:30 AM – Student Arrival and Volunteer Registration
9:00 AM – Opening Remarks
9:10 AM – Keynote Speaker
9:50 AM – Networking Activity
10:00 AM – Discussion Panel
10:45 AM – Resume Building
11:10 AM – Personal Brand Building & Elevator Pitch
11:30 AM – Informational Interviews
12:00 PM – Networking Lunch
12:55 PM – Closing Remarks and Departure
Preparation includes attending a virtual training ahead of the event, completing registration with JA, and reviewing a Brief Guide for Volunteers. At the event, Volunteer guide students through JA developed activities for the day including resume building and informational interviews. Engage as a role model, model professionalism, answer student questions, and network.
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