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This collection of College2Career Forums breaks down previous GEAR UP visits per location. Before diving into site-specific resources, be sure to review the College2Career Forum: How To Guide.

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The College2Career Forum: University of Central Oklahoma Forensic Science Institute (FSI) focuses on career exploration in a variety of areas in the forensic science field while visiting a Post-Secondary Institution (PSI) campus. Students will explore the UCO (University of Central Oklahoma) Forensic... Read more »

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  • All Staff or Teachers

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  • Any time of year

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  • Large Group (at least 30), Medium Group (at least 10)

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  • Individual Career Academic Plan (ICAP)

Tag Intention Or Purpose

  • Activate Prior Knowledge, Active Engagement, College-Going Culture

Tag ICAP (Individual Career Academic Planning)

  • College & Career Interest

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  • Choosing a Career, Benefits of Higher Education, Degrees, Professions, & Earnings
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The College2Career Forum: Build My Future focuses on career exploration in the architecture and construction career clusters. Held at a pavilion at the Oklahoma State Fairgrounds, students will engage with over 100 exhibitors ranging from Postsecondary Education institutions to local businesses. They... Read more »

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The College2Career Forum: OSU-OKC Fire Protection and Police Science programs focus on career exploration in firefighting and criminal justice while visiting a Post Secondary Institution (PSI) campus. Students will visit the respective program locations on the OSU-OKC campus to hear from professionals... Read more »

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The College2Career Forum: OSU-OKC Veterinary Technology program focuses on career exploration in health science and veterinary technology while visiting a Post Secondary Institution (PSI) campus. Students will tour the Vet Tech building on OSU-OKC’s campus, visit labs and classrooms, hear from instructors... Read more »

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The College2Career Forum: The University of Oklahoma College of Law (OU Law) educator resource focuses on career exploration in law and criminal justice. While visiting this PSI (Post Secondary Institution) campus, students will tour OU Law’s facilities, hear career talks from lawyers and college professors,... Read more »

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  • Administrators, All Staff or Teachers, Students

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  • Any time of year

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  • Large Group (at least 30), Medium Group (at least 10)

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  • Activate Prior Knowledge, Active Engagement, College-Going Culture, Critical Thinking, Reflection, Self-assessment, Speak & Listen, Student Choice
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The College2Career Forum: OSU Nursing focuses on career exploration in the Health Science fields related to Nursing while visiting a Post Secondary Institution (PSI) campus. Students will connect career information with current academic learning while discussing plans for post-secondary opportunities.... Read more »

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  • Any time of year

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  • Medium Group (at least 10)

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  • Activate Prior Knowledge, Active Engagement, Collaborate, College-Going Culture, Critical Thinking, Physical Movement, Speak & Listen, Student Choice
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The OU College of Social Work College2Career Forum explores different career pathways and education available to students in the Human Services career cluster. Participants will explore OU’s College of Social Work and speak with professors, professionals, and current students about the field. Additionally,... Read more »

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  • All Staff or Teachers

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  • Any time of year

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  • Medium Group (at least 10)

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  • Activate Prior Knowledge, Active Engagement, Collaborate, College-Going Culture, Conversation Starter, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Reason, Reflection, Speak & Listen
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The College2Career Forum: Prairie Surf Studio focuses on career exploration in digital media, communications and technology while visiting a PSE (Postsecondary Environment) campus. Students will tour the Prairie Surf Studio production facilities, hear from film industry professionals, and engage in... Read more »

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  • All Staff or Teachers

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  • Any time of year

User Group Group Size

  • Large Group (at least 30), Medium Group (at least 10)

Tag Intention Or Purpose

  • Active Engagement, Aligning with Other Programs, College-Going Culture, Conversation Starter, Critical Thinking, Physical Movement, Reflection, Self-assessment, Speak & Listen, Student Choice

Tag College & Career Readiness Framework

  • Choosing a Career
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The College2Career Forum: Rose State College (RSC) Cyber Security program focuses on career exploration in cyber security and information technology while visiting a Post-Secondary Institution (PSI) campus. Students will visit the respective program locations on the RSC campus to hear from professionals... Read more »

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The College2Career Forum: SoonerVision focuses on career exploration in digital and print media, communications, and technology while visiting a PSI (Post Secondary Institution) campus. Students will tour both the SoonerVision production facilities and Gaylord College of Journalism and Mass Communication.... Read more »

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The College2Career Forum: University of Central Oklahoma’s Academy of Contemporary Music (ACM@UCO) focuses on career exploration in music production, marketing, and performance while visiting a Post Secondary Institution (PSI) campus. Students will tour ACM@UCO’s facilities, visit recording studios... Read more »

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  • Administrators, All Staff or Teachers, Students

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  • Any time of year

User Group Group Size

  • Large Group (at least 30), Medium Group (at least 10)

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  • Activate Prior Knowledge, Active Engagement, College-Going Culture, Critical Thinking, Reflection, Self-assessment, Speak & Listen, Student Choice
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The College2Career Forum: Museum of Osteology focuses on career exploration in a variety of areas of the Health Sciences, Human Services, and STEM career clusters while visiting a museum workplace. Students will explore the Museum of Osteology through scavenger hunts and guided tours, as well as hear... Read more »

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The College2Career Forum: National Weather Center (NWC) focuses on career exploration in STEM fields related to meteorology while visiting a Post Secondary Institution (PSI) campus and a federal institution. Students will explore the OU College of Atmospheric and Geographic Sciences and NWC federal... Read more »

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The College2Career Forum: OU College of Architecture and Construction focuses on career exploration in Architecture, Construction, and STEM career clusters while visiting a Post Secondary Institution (PSI) campus. Students will explore the OU College of Architecture and Construction to connect career... Read more »

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  • All Staff or Teachers

Tag Calendar Placement

  • Any time of year

User Group Group Size

  • Medium Group (at least 10)

Tag Intention Or Purpose

  • Activate Prior Knowledge, Active Engagement, College-Going Culture, Conversation Starter, Critical Thinking, Evaluate, Physical Movement, Reflection, Self-assessment, Speak & Listen, Student Choice, Summarize

Tag College & Career Readiness Framework

  • Choosing a Career
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The Oklahoma City University (OCU) Game Design and Animation College2Career Forum provides an overview of the Game Design & Animation program, where students can learn more about modern game development and career paths. Participants engage in hands-on Graphic Design workshops, followed by a session... Read more »

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Tag Target Audience

  • All Staff or Teachers

Tag Calendar Placement

  • Any time of year

User Group Group Size

  • Large Group (at least 30), Medium Group (at least 10)

Tag Related

  • Individual Career Academic Plan (ICAP)

Tag Intention Or Purpose

  • Active Engagement, Aligning with Other Programs, College-Going Culture, Conversation Starter, Critical Thinking, Physical Movement, Reflection, Self-assessment, Speak & Listen, Student Choice

Tag ICAP (Individual Career Academic Planning)

  • College & Career Interest

Tag College & Career Readiness Framework

  • Choosing a Career, Benefits of Higher Education, Degrees, Professions, & Earnings
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The Oklahoma City Community College (OCCC) Visual Arts College2Career Forum showcases three art pathways offered at the OCCC campus: Traditional Art, Digital Cinema Productions, and Digital Media Design programs. Students will interact with OCCC faculty and staff within their respective visual arts... Read more »

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The College2Career Forum: Oklahoma State University (OSU) Hospitality and Tourism (H&T) program focuses on career exploration in hospitality and tourism management and culinary arts while visiting a Post Secondary Institution (PSI) campus. Students will tour the Nancy Randolph Davis Building on OSU's... Read more »

Educator Resource

Tag Target Audience

  • All Staff or Teachers

Tag Calendar Placement

  • Any time of year

User Group Group Size

  • Large Group (at least 30), Medium Group (at least 10)

Tag Related

  • Individual Career Academic Plan (ICAP)

Tag Intention Or Purpose

  • Active Engagement, Aligning with Other Programs, College-Going Culture, Conversation Starter, Critical Thinking, Physical Movement, Reflection, Self-assessment, Speak & Listen, Student Choice

Tag ICAP (Individual Career Academic Planning)

  • College & Career Interest

Tag College & Career Readiness Framework

  • Choosing a Career, Benefits of Higher Education, Degrees, Professions, & Earnings
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The College2Career Forum: University of Oklahoma Engineering (OU Engineering) program focuses on career exploration in STEM while visiting a postsecondary institution (PSI) campus. Students will tour the OU Rawl Engineering Practice Facility (REPF) on OU's campus, visit project bays and the REPF machine... Read more »

Educator Resource

Tag Target Audience

  • All Staff or Teachers

Tag Calendar Placement

  • Any time of year

User Group Group Size

  • Large Group (at least 30), Medium Group (at least 10)

Tag Related

  • Individual Career Academic Plan (ICAP)

Tag Intention Or Purpose

  • Active Engagement, Aligning with Other Programs, College-Going Culture, Conversation Starter, Critical Thinking, Physical Movement, Reflection, Self-assessment, Speak & Listen, Student Choice

Tag ICAP (Individual Career Academic Planning)

  • College & Career Interest

Tag College & Career Readiness Framework

  • Choosing a Career, Benefits of Higher Education, Degrees, Professions, & Earnings
More
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