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2026 FutureForward™ Career, College, and Job Fair Sponsored by Mayo Clinic, Gemini, People’s Energy Cooperative, Local 6, and Xcel Energy
March 3 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Free

Discover Your Future at the 2026 FutureForward™ Career, College, and Job Fair Sponsored by Mayo Clinic, Gemini, People’s Energy Cooperative, Local 6, and Xcel Energy
Join businesses representing every career cluster, hosting 95 booths, and more than 1,000 students from 17 schools at Southeast Minnesota’s premier regional career, college, and job fair.
What to Expect:
- Interactive Exhibits – Each booth is encouraged to have engaging, hands-on activities to maximize the benefits for students, educators, and businesses.
- Career Exploration – Learn about internships, school employment, and long-term career opportunities to get inspired for the future.
- Training & Education – Explore training and education opportunities—like two-year and four-year college programs, hands-on apprenticeships, or employer-led training designed to advance your future career.
- Job & Internship Opportunities – Discover part-time, full-time, and summer job openings.
- FutureForward™ Resources – Each business will have a free FutureForward™ page that can be accessed by you, or your students, at any time without the need for any clunky logins and each business will have a FutureForward™ QR code on their booth to facilitate connections between students, educators, and the business or training partner.
Curious about the 2025 event? Check out the full report on the 2025 FutureForward™ Career, College, and Job Fair sponsored by Gemini below.
- Final FutureForward™ Career, College, and Job Fair sponsored by Gemini 2025 Report – bit.ly/4iflTaz
This event is all about making connections and helping students take the next step toward their future. Don’t miss it!
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