{"id":29868,"date":"2025-01-07T13:19:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T18:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/?p=29868"},"modified":"2025-10-23T11:14:18","modified_gmt":"2025-10-23T15:14:18","slug":"bringing-a-career-fair-to-the-classroom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/2025\/01\/bringing-a-career-fair-to-the-classroom\/","title":{"rendered":"Bringing a Career Fair to the Classroom"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Not all schools are able to have career fairs but it is crucial for students to know about different careers, especially in STEM. This is important because so <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">many STEM jobs are unfilled by possible employees<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. It is critical that students know about the various STEM jobs that are available in the workforce.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30480\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30480\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30480 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/person-at-laptop-jpeg-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"person at laptop\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/person-at-laptop-jpeg-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/person-at-laptop-jpeg-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/person-at-laptop-jpeg-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/person-at-laptop-jpeg-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/person-at-laptop-jpeg-48x32.jpg 48w, https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/person-at-laptop-jpeg.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30480\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.unsplash.com\/photo-1515378960530-7c0da6231fb1?ixlib=rb-1.2.1&amp;ixid=MnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=2070&amp;q=80\">Image by Christin Hume<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The following are the top STEM majors according to the <a class=\"no-link-icon\" href=\"https:\/\/money.usnews.com\/careers\/slideshows\/explore-top-stem-careers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">US News &amp; World Report<\/a><\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. If you could explore each of these majors with your students and recommend some of them, your students would benefit.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"arrow-fix-ol wp-block-list\">\r\n<li><b>Computer Systems Administrator<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Their job is to make sure that computer networks are up to par.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><b>Computer Network Architect:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This career is pretty self explanatory! Computer Network Architect\u2019s create and design computer networks.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><b>Web Developers<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: In this job, web developers create and design websites.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><b>Database Administrator<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Their job is to design databases and make sure they work well.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><b>Political Scientist:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Political Scientists study the polls and everything related to elections and politics.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><b>School Psychologist:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This career is geared towards working with children who suffer from mental illness, mental health issues and disabilities related to learning.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><b>Mechanical Engineering:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Mechanical Engineers study, build and test mechanical systems and devices.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><b>Information Security Assistant<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Their work involves creating networks that are secure and safe from hacking and other related threats.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><b>Psychologist<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: In this career, psychologists study the brain and provide therapy for clients.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><b>Civil Engineering<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Their job is to work with construction companies on projects like bridges.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><b>Operations Research Analyst:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> These workers study budgets of companies to figure out what works using mathematical models.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><b>Actuary<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: This job involves studying the risk of different companies.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><b>Medical and Health Services Manager:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> In this job, the workers help facilities that provide medical practices to work well.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><b>IT Manager<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Their work is to manage the information technology of companies.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><b>Computer Systems Analyst<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Computer Systems Analysts help in the evaluation of computer systems of the company.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><b>Cartographer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: This work involves creating different maps, including digital maps.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><b>Mathematician<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Mathematicians use mathematics to work on projects.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><b>Pediatrician:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> Their job is to provide medical practices for babies, toddlers, kids and teenagers.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><b>Nurse Practitioner<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Another career where the workers also provide medical care.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><b>Orthodontist<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: A job in this career entails providing dental care to patients.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><b>Nurse Anesthetist:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This job uses medications to help prevent pain in medical practices, such as surgery.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><b>Dentist<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Dentists also provide dental care to patients.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><b>Physician Assistant<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Physician Assistants work under medical doctors to provide medical care.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><b>Statistician<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: This job relies on data to understand different subjects.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<li><b>Software Developer:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> This work focuses on creating computer programs.<\/span><\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Along with this list, it\u2019s also important to provide information about all of the different types of Engineering. The different types include: Biomedical Engineering, Neural Engineering, Electrical Engineering, and Chemical Engineering.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30481\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30481\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30481 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/power-tower-jpeg-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"power tower\" width=\"300\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/power-tower-jpeg-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/power-tower-jpeg-500x335.jpg 500w, https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/power-tower-jpeg-600x401.jpg 600w, https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/power-tower-jpeg-24x16.jpg 24w, https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/power-tower-jpeg-36x24.jpg 36w, https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/power-tower-jpeg-48x32.jpg 48w, https:\/\/nstem.org\/staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/power-tower-jpeg.jpg 689w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30481\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/images.unsplash.com\/photo-1490775949603-0e355e8e01ba?ixid=MnwxMjA3fDB8MHxwaG90by1wYWdlfHx8fGVufDB8fHx8&amp;ixlib=rb-1.2.1&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=crop&amp;w=2066&amp;q=80\">Image by Shane Rounce<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finally, a Career Fair in the classroom may be even more beneficial if you invite speakers who work in these fields. This allows students to ask questions and gain a better understanding of what each career entails. If it is difficult for you to find employees, another possibility is to Skype with people from all around the world. 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