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SUMMARY:Explore Your Future: Radiology & Surgical Services at Mayo Clinic
DESCRIPTION:This exclusive webinar for high school students is designed to help you discover the exciting opportunities available in these critical fields. \nIn this informative session\, you will:\n•	Discover Career Paths: Learn about the various roles within Radiology and Surgical Services at Mayo Clinic\, including the responsibilities and daily tasks of each position.\n•	Educational Requirements: Understand the educational pathways and certifications needed to pursue a career in Radiology and Surgical Services.\n•	Application Insights: Get expert tips on how to craft a standout application\, from writing an effective resume to preparing for interviews.\n•	Employee Experiences: Hear firsthand from Mayo Clinic professionals about their career journeys\, challenges\, and successes in Radiology and Surgical Services.\n•	Interactive Q&A: Engage in a live Q&A session with Mayo Clinic recruiters and professionals\, where you can ask questions and receive personalized advice.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/explore-your-future-radiology-surgical-services-at-mayo-clinic/2025-10-08/
LOCATION:Zoom
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SUMMARY:Empowering the Next Generation: Mayo Clinic Career Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative webinar on Mayo Clinic careers and education opportunities! \nWHO SHOULD ATTEND\nParents and Educators of high school students \nWHAT YOU WILL LEARN\n• Explore educational and career opportunities\navailable at Mayo Clinic.\n• Learn how to start preparing the next generation\nof professionals for successful careers in\nhealthcare. \nMore information on Career Exploration resources can be found at jobs.mayoclinic.org/exploration.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/empowering-the-next-generation-mayo-clinic-career-opportunities/
LOCATION:Zoom
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SUMMARY:Empowering the Next Generation: Mayo Clinic Career Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative webinar on Mayo Clinic careers and education opportunities! \nWHO SHOULD ATTEND\nParents and Educators of high school students \nWHAT YOU WILL LEARN\n• Explore educational and career opportunities\navailable at Mayo Clinic.\n• Learn how to start preparing the next generation\nof professionals for successful careers in\nhealthcare. \nMore information on Career Exploration resources can be found at jobs.mayoclinic.org/exploration.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/empowering-the-next-generation-mayo-clinic-career-opportunities-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251016T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251016T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144038
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SUMMARY:Empowering the Next Generation: Mayo Clinic Career Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an informative webinar on Mayo Clinic careers and education opportunities! \nWHO SHOULD ATTEND\nParents and Educators of high school students \nWHAT YOU WILL LEARN\n• Explore educational and career opportunities\navailable at Mayo Clinic.\n• Learn how to start preparing the next generation\nof professionals for successful careers in\nhealthcare. \nMore information on Career Exploration resources can be found at jobs.mayoclinic.org/exploration.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/empowering-the-next-generation-mayo-clinic-career-opportunities-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251021T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144038
CREATED:20251008T150352Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T150643Z
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SUMMARY:Faribault Area Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us and find your new career at the upcoming job fair in Winona\, MN! This event promises a dynamic opportunity for job seekers to connect with a variety of employers across different industries. \nEmployers are encouraged to register early to secure their participation in this exciting event. \nDiscover new career possibilities and network with potential employers—all under one roof. Don’t miss out on this valuable chance to explore your next career move!
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/faribault-area-job-fair/
LOCATION:South Central College – Faribault\, 1225 3rd St SW\, Faribault\, 55021\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jobs HQ":MAILTO:jobs@jobshq.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251022T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144038
CREATED:20250821T161522Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250821T162503Z
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SUMMARY:Mayo Clinic Healthcare Event
DESCRIPTION:Mayo Clinic hosts this event by bringing together more than 100 healthcare professionals from across its organization to showcase the wide range of careers available within the Mayo system. Participants have the opportunity to engage directly with experts from clinical\, research\, administrative\, and support areas — including roles in nursing\, laboratory science\, radiology\, rehabilitation\, surgery\, pharmacy\, biomedical engineering\, and more. This immersive experience is designed to increase students’ awareness of healthcare career pathways while highlighting the unique opportunities and innovative work happening specifically at Mayo Clinic.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/mayo-clinic-healthcare-event/
LOCATION:Mayo Civic Center\, Civic Center Drive Southeast\, Rochester\, MN\, 55902\, United States
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SUMMARY:Construct Tomorrow - 2025 - Rochester
DESCRIPTION:Construct Tomorrow helps bring awareness to high school students about the amazing post-secondary opportunities in the construction and building trades industries.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/construct-tomorrow-2025-rochester/
LOCATION:Rochester Community and Technical College
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251028T163000
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CREATED:20251020T202929Z
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SUMMARY:Blueprints to the Trades: A Speaker Series
DESCRIPTION:Construction Careers Foundation is partnering with Apprenticeship Minnesota to host the Blueprints to the Trades series. This series will be offered as live webinar sessions and is designed for a wide variety of audiences including educators\, parents and guardians\, and high school students who want to enter the construction trades through registered apprenticeship. Discover valuable insights into apprenticeship programs\, career opportunities\, and the steps to building a successful future in construction! \nUPCOMING DATES\nTuesday\, October 28 at 3:30pm – Pathways to Welding through Registered Apprenticeship\nWednesday\, November 12 at 12:00pm – Tools of the Trade: Apprenticeship Panel\nTuesday\, December 9 at 6:00pm – Get Hired\, Get Trained: Intent to Hire 101
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/blueprints-to-the-trades-a-speaker-series/2025-10-28/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251029T100000
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DTSTAMP:20260403T144038
CREATED:20251008T150232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T151409Z
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SUMMARY:Austin MN Job Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us and find your new career at the upcoming job fair in Winona\, MN! This event promises a dynamic opportunity for job seekers to connect with a variety of employers across different industries. \nEmployers are encouraged to register early to secure their participation in this exciting event. \nDiscover new career possibilities and network with potential employers—all under one roof. Don’t miss out on this valuable chance to explore your next career move!  \nThis event is in the East Building: https://www.riverland.edu/about-riverland/driving-directions-hours-and-building-maps/
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/austin-mn-job-fair/
LOCATION:Riverland Community College\, 2200 Riverland Dr\, Albert Lea\, 56007\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jobs HQ":MAILTO:jobs@jobshq.com
GEO:43.6784703;-93.3502267
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251104T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251104T093000
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CREATED:20251009T155849Z
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SUMMARY:Explore Your Future: Radiology & Surgical Services at Mayo Clinic
DESCRIPTION:This exclusive webinar for high school students is designed to help you discover the exciting opportunities available in these critical fields. \nIn this informative session\, you will:\n•	Discover Career Paths: Learn about the various roles within Radiology and Surgical Services at Mayo Clinic\, including the responsibilities and daily tasks of each position.\n•	Educational Requirements: Understand the educational pathways and certifications needed to pursue a career in Radiology and Surgical Services.\n•	Application Insights: Get expert tips on how to craft a standout application\, from writing an effective resume to preparing for interviews.\n•	Employee Experiences: Hear firsthand from Mayo Clinic professionals about their career journeys\, challenges\, and successes in Radiology and Surgical Services.\n•	Interactive Q&A: Engage in a live Q&A session with Mayo Clinic recruiters and professionals\, where you can ask questions and receive personalized advice.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/explore-your-future-radiology-surgical-services-at-mayo-clinic/2025-11-04/
LOCATION:Zoom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251105T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144038
CREATED:20251009T155849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T155849Z
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SUMMARY:Explore Your Future: Radiology & Surgical Services at Mayo Clinic
DESCRIPTION:This exclusive webinar for high school students is designed to help you discover the exciting opportunities available in these critical fields. \nIn this informative session\, you will:\n•	Discover Career Paths: Learn about the various roles within Radiology and Surgical Services at Mayo Clinic\, including the responsibilities and daily tasks of each position.\n•	Educational Requirements: Understand the educational pathways and certifications needed to pursue a career in Radiology and Surgical Services.\n•	Application Insights: Get expert tips on how to craft a standout application\, from writing an effective resume to preparing for interviews.\n•	Employee Experiences: Hear firsthand from Mayo Clinic professionals about their career journeys\, challenges\, and successes in Radiology and Surgical Services.\n•	Interactive Q&A: Engage in a live Q&A session with Mayo Clinic recruiters and professionals\, where you can ask questions and receive personalized advice.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/explore-your-future-radiology-surgical-services-at-mayo-clinic/2025-11-05/
LOCATION:Zoom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144038
CREATED:20251008T150253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T150317Z
UID:10000271-1762423200-1762437600@futureforward.org
SUMMARY:Rochester SEMN Job & Career Fair
DESCRIPTION:Join us and find your new career at the upcoming job fair in Winona\, MN! This event promises a dynamic opportunity for job seekers to connect with a variety of employers across different industries. \nEmployers are encouraged to register early to secure their participation in this exciting event. \nDiscover new career possibilities and network with potential employers—all under one roof. Don’t miss out on this valuable chance to explore your next career move!
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/rochester-semn-job-career-fair/
LOCATION:Rochester Community and Technical College – Field House\, Select a Country:
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jobs HQ":MAILTO:jobs@jobshq.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251106T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144038
CREATED:20251009T155849Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T155849Z
UID:10000279-1762428600-1762432200@futureforward.org
SUMMARY:Explore Your Future: Radiology & Surgical Services at Mayo Clinic
DESCRIPTION:This exclusive webinar for high school students is designed to help you discover the exciting opportunities available in these critical fields. \nIn this informative session\, you will:\n•	Discover Career Paths: Learn about the various roles within Radiology and Surgical Services at Mayo Clinic\, including the responsibilities and daily tasks of each position.\n•	Educational Requirements: Understand the educational pathways and certifications needed to pursue a career in Radiology and Surgical Services.\n•	Application Insights: Get expert tips on how to craft a standout application\, from writing an effective resume to preparing for interviews.\n•	Employee Experiences: Hear firsthand from Mayo Clinic professionals about their career journeys\, challenges\, and successes in Radiology and Surgical Services.\n•	Interactive Q&A: Engage in a live Q&A session with Mayo Clinic recruiters and professionals\, where you can ask questions and receive personalized advice.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/explore-your-future-radiology-surgical-services-at-mayo-clinic/2025-11-06/
LOCATION:Zoom
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251112T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251112T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144038
CREATED:20251020T202929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T202929Z
UID:10000285-1762948800-1762952400@futureforward.org
SUMMARY:Blueprints to the Trades: A Speaker Series
DESCRIPTION:Construction Careers Foundation is partnering with Apprenticeship Minnesota to host the Blueprints to the Trades series. This series will be offered as live webinar sessions and is designed for a wide variety of audiences including educators\, parents and guardians\, and high school students who want to enter the construction trades through registered apprenticeship. Discover valuable insights into apprenticeship programs\, career opportunities\, and the steps to building a successful future in construction! \nUPCOMING DATES\nTuesday\, October 28 at 3:30pm – Pathways to Welding through Registered Apprenticeship\nWednesday\, November 12 at 12:00pm – Tools of the Trade: Apprenticeship Panel\nTuesday\, December 9 at 6:00pm – Get Hired\, Get Trained: Intent to Hire 101
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/blueprints-to-the-trades-a-speaker-series/2025-11-12/
LOCATION:Zoom
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://futureforward.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/All-Fall-2025-Events.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251113T091500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251113T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144038
CREATED:20251020T202843Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T202843Z
UID:10000287-1763025300-1763038800@futureforward.org
SUMMARY:JA Finance Park Mobile
DESCRIPTION:JA Finance Park Mobile at Riverland Community College gives Owatonna High School students the chance to step into the role of an adult for a day. Students will use what they have learned in class to make real-life budgeting decisions\, choosing housing\, transportation\, and more based on assigned careers and family scenarios. \nWe need community volunteers to guide students through the experience and share real-world insights about managing money and planning for the future. No prior experience is required\, and all training is provided on site!
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/ja-finance-park-mobile/
LOCATION:Riverland Community College\, 2200 Riverland Dr\, Albert Lea\, 56007\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="JA North":MAILTO:haley.geinnotta@janorth.org
GEO:43.6784703;-93.3502267
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251115T103000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144038
CREATED:20251125T215758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T215802Z
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SUMMARY:Surgical Services Open House
DESCRIPTION:Mayo Clinic Surgical Services will hold an open house event at the Saint Marys Campus of Mayo Clinic Hospital — Rochester on Saturday\, Nov. 15\, for those interested in learning about career opportunities in Surgical Services. \nParticipants will:\n*Be guided through a mock operating room.\n*Watch demonstrations of tasks using operating room instruments and equipment.\n*Learn about the different certifications or levels of education needed to qualify for a role in surgical services. \nYou will need to register for the session.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/surgical-services-open-house/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic St. Mary’s Campus\, 1216 2nd St. SW\,\, Rochester\, 55902\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251118
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251119
DTSTAMP:20260403T144038
CREATED:20251020T202903Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T202903Z
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SUMMARY:South Central Construct Tomorrow
DESCRIPTION:Construct Tomorrow is an interactive career fair that features each of the construction trades including bricklayers\, carpenters\, cement mason\, electricians\, floor coverers\, iron workers\, laborers\, pipe-fitters\, finishing trades\, sheet metal workers and more.  The trade trainers provide hands-on experiences for students to learn about careers in the construction industry and union apprenticeship training programs.  \nhttps://www.mnscsc.org/services/construct-tomorrow
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/south-central-construct-tomorrow/
LOCATION:Minnesota
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144038
CREATED:20251020T203026Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T203026Z
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SUMMARY:Major Madness
DESCRIPTION:Major Madness is an event for current and recently transitioned EL\, BIPOC\, and first-generation juniors and seniors to learn about career and academic opportunities available after high school. Students will have an opportunity to hear from professionals and college students from diverse backgrounds talk about their career and academic experiences. Minnesota West and SMSU Admissions and Financial Aid staff will be available to answer questions. Campus tours will also be available.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/major-madness-2/
LOCATION:Minnesota West Community & Technical College\, College Way\, Worthington\, Minnesota\, 56187\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144038
CREATED:20250716T133505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T173716Z
UID:10000232-1763452800-1763485200@futureforward.org
SUMMARY:Construct Tomorrow - 2025 - Mankato
DESCRIPTION:Construct Tomorrow helps bring awareness to high school students about the amazing post-secondary opportunities in the construction and building trades industries.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/construct-tomorrow-2025-mankato/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144038
CREATED:20251125T215713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T215713Z
UID:10000292-1763456400-1763470800@futureforward.org
SUMMARY:Skills and Knowledge Fair Grades 10-12
DESCRIPTION:Emergency Medical Services: Laura Korpi – Maximum of 22 students\nStudents will get an overview of the EMS field and employment opportunities.\nStudents will compete in two-person teams (please send an even number of students for this competition so everyone has a partner from their school) in a relay race that will include many EMS stations and applications. \nGraphic Design and Visual Communications: Paul McLaughlin\n(This event is designed for students who are interested in Graphics as a future career although no previous experience is necessary.) \n(Maximum of 6 students) – No previous experience needed.\nStudents with an interest in Video Editing and Motion Graphics  \nIndustrial Mechanical Technology: John Schweiberger\, Keith Bundermann\, Cary Satrang– Maximum of 30 students\nGeneral Mechanical & Skills Test\nApplications-\nMicrometers & measuring\nBearing identification\nTool identification\nCrane test \nPractical Nursing: Devon Luthens – Maximum of 30 students\nThere will be information on the program\, hand on activities and games.  \nElectrical Controls & Maintenance: Scott Hoffman & Derek Moe – Maximum of 12 students – No Previous Experience Necessary! (PLEASE BRING SAFETY GLASSES!)\nStudents will be wiring a simple low voltage circuit.  \nWelding: Randy Washenesky\, Ryan Dall & Eugene Stitt – Maximum of 40 students\nWritten general knowledge and safety test concerning Shielded Metal Arc Welding\, Oxy-Acetylene Welding and Oxy-Acetylene Cutting\nPractical test involving:\n7018 fillet weld T-joint in the vertical position on ¼” mild steel\n7018 fillet weld T-joint in the horizontal position on ¼” mild steel plate\nStudents are required to bring their own tools (Hood\, Gloves\, Jacket\, Safety Glasses\, Slag Hammer). \nEngineering: Katy Ulseth\, Christine Kennedy\, Katie Scherf – Maximum of 50 students\nWhat do engineers do? Why do we need engineers? The answer: They make the world a better place! Come learn about the endless opportunities that being an engineer brings while doing hands-on activities to show you what engineers do.  \nEarly Childhood/Early Childhood Special Education Teacher/Teacher’s Assistant/Instructional Aide: Julie Poderzay – Maximum of 30 Students\nDiscover careers in education\nTest your creativity and ingenuity\nShowcase your storytelling skills\nInvent tools to teach
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/skills-and-knowledge-fair-grades-10-12/
LOCATION:Minnesota North – Eveleth Campus\, 1100 Industrial Drive\, Eveleth\, MN\, 55734\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144038
CREATED:20251125T215735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T215735Z
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SUMMARY:Skills and Knowledge Fair Grades 10-12
DESCRIPTION:Emergency Medical Services: Laura Korpi – Maximum of 22 students\nStudents will get an overview of the EMS field and employment opportunities.\nStudents will compete in two-person teams (please send an even number of students for this competition so everyone has a partner from their school) in a relay race that will include many EMS stations and applications. \nGraphic Design and Visual Communications: Paul McLaughlin\n(This event is designed for students who are interested in Graphics as a future career although no previous experience is necessary.) \nThe registration link is https://forms.office.com/r/mVuwGPDec6 \nFunding is available for transportation and substitute teachers for those school districts residing within the Taconite Assistance Area. See the attached flyers and link which includes information on how to apply\, if this includes your school district.\nhttps://forms.gle/ZGjYpbeyu61GZ2bZ8\nIf you are a not a member of the True North Stars Perkins Consortium\, use the link below to apply for funding from the Northeast Services Cooperative. \nhttps://tinyurl.com/4bf44djh \nIf you have any questions\, please do not hesitate to contact me at 218-393-3826 or christopher.vito@minnesotanorth.edu.  \n(Maximum of 6 students) – No previous experience needed.\nStudents with an interest in Video Editing and Motion Graphics  \nIndustrial Mechanical Technology: John Schweiberger\, Keith Bundermann\, Cary Satrang– Maximum of 30 students\nGeneral Mechanical & Skills Test\nApplications-\nMicrometers & measuring\nBearing identification\nTool identification\nCrane test \nPractical Nursing: Devon Luthens – Maximum of 30 students\nThere will be information on the program\, hand on activities and games.  \nElectrical Controls & Maintenance: Scott Hoffman & Derek Moe – Maximum of 12 students – No Previous Experience Necessary! (PLEASE BRING SAFETY GLASSES!)\nStudents will be wiring a simple low voltage circuit.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/skills-and-knowledge-fair-grades-10-12-2/
LOCATION:Minnesota North – Eveleth Campus\, 1100 Industrial Drive\, Eveleth\, MN\, 55734\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Christopher Vito":MAILTO:christopher.vito@minnesotanorth.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251118T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144038
CREATED:20250722T142650Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250722T142650Z
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SUMMARY:STEAM Summit 2025
DESCRIPTION:STEAM Summit Mission and Overview:\nThe STEAM Summit encourages over 3\,000 middle and high school students to pursue science\, technology\, engineering\, art\, and math careers by connecting them to business and higher educational institutions which offer STEAM courses in a highly interactive\, hands-on format. \nThe future success of the Southeast Minnesota economy depends on a well-prepared pipeline of students with the education and skills needed to keep the region’s businesses and industries competitive. This summit brings together 100+ businesses\, higher education\, local government and our community to motivate and prepare students for an increasingly competitive global marketplace. \nDate and Time\nTuesday Nov 18\, 2025\n10:00 AM – 3:00 PM CST \n\n\n10:00am – 11:15am | Session 1 – High School Students\n\n11:30am – 12:45pm | Session 2 – Middle School Students\n\n1:30pm – 2:45pm | Session 3 – High School Students\n\n\nQuestions\nFor questions please contact Shannon Gowen at sgowen@rochestermnchamber.com or Claire Henneman at chenneman@rochestermnchamber.com.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/steam-summit-2025/
LOCATION:Rochester Community and Technical College – Field House\, Select a Country:
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ORGANIZER;CN="Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:chamber@rochestermnchamber.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251120T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144038
CREATED:20251009T155821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251009T155821Z
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SUMMARY:Major Madness
DESCRIPTION:Major Madness is an event for current and recently transitioned EL\, BIPOC\, and first-generation juniors and seniors to learn about career and academic opportunities available after high school. Students will have an opportunity to hear from professionals and college students from diverse backgrounds talk about their career and academic experiences. Minnesota West and SMSU Admissions and Financial Aid staff will be available to answer questions. Campus tours will also be available.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/major-madness/
LOCATION:Southwest Minnesota State University\, State Street\, Marshall\, Minnesota\, 56258\, United States
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GEO:44.428235;-95.776089
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Southwest Minnesota State University State Street Marshall Minnesota 56258 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=State Street:geo:-95.776089,44.428235
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251203T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251203T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144038
CREATED:20251125T211409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T211409Z
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SUMMARY:FutureForward(TM) Group Job Shadow Day at Mayo Clinic Austin
DESCRIPTION:Step inside the world of healthcare during the FutureForward™ Group Job Shadow Day at Mayo Clinic Austin. This immersive career exploration experience gives students a behind-the-scenes look at one of the region’s leading healthcare organizations. \nThroughout the day\, students will dive deeper into several healthcare careers while meeting professionals who make a difference every day. Participants will tour various departments\, learn about career pathways and education requirements\, and gain valuable insights into the teamwork\, technology\, and compassion that define healthcare at Mayo Clinic. \nThis is more than a tour—it’s a chance to explore your future and discover the many ways you can make an impact in the healthcare field.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/futureforwardtm-group-job-shadow-day-at-mayo-clinic-austin/2025-12-03/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Austin\, 1000 1st Dr NW\, Austin\, 55912\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Southeast Service Cooperative":MAILTO:mschnell@ssc.coop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251204T203000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144038
CREATED:20250924T212101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251008T151438Z
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SUMMARY:The 2026 Rural Forum by GreenSeam
DESCRIPTION:Student Applications to Attend Rural Forum Free Now Open! \nThe 2025 Rural Forum will take place on December 4 in Mankato\, an annual keynote event from GreenSeam offering students the competitive opportunity to connect with regional agricultural employers in their area of study. Students at regional colleges and universities may apply to attend at no cost through November 20\, thanks to student sponsor\, ISG. \nEvent Website: www.greenseam.org/ruralforum \nAt the Rural Forum \nThis annual event is attended by regional agribusiness leaders and public officials to discuss the latest trends impacting agricultural industries in southern Minnesota and northern Iowa. The student ticket includes: \nPersonalized table placement with companies and professionals in their areas of interest for the dinner and the program.\nNetworking with over 200 agricultural professionals in the public and private sectors. \nA program featuring Keynote remarks from a founding family member of one of the largest dairies in the U.S.\, Fair Oaks Farms\, and Q&A with a panel of state lawmakers. \nWho Should Apply? \nA background or academic focus in agriculture is not necessary to apply! This opportunity is for any student searching for internships and employment opportunities from the following areas of study: \nBusiness\nEducation\nEngineering\nFinance & Accounting\nHuman Resources\nLife Sciences\nMarketing & Communications\nPolitical Science\nTechnology\nTrades Pathways \n50 student applicants from these disciplines will be selected to attend by showing initiative to connect with potential employers and take advantage of this special opportunity! \nApply Here by Nov. 20: https://survey.alchemer.com/s3/8480363/2025-Rural-Forum-Student-Attendee-Application \nTo learn more about the Rural Forum\, visit www.greenseam.org/ruralforum
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/the-2026-rural-forum-by-greenseam/
LOCATION:Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center\, 1 Civic Center Plaza\, Mankato\, MN\, 56001\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="GreenSeam":MAILTO:hcallaghan@greenseam.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251209T183000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144038
CREATED:20251020T202929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251020T202929Z
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SUMMARY:Blueprints to the Trades: A Speaker Series
DESCRIPTION:Construction Careers Foundation is partnering with Apprenticeship Minnesota to host the Blueprints to the Trades series. This series will be offered as live webinar sessions and is designed for a wide variety of audiences including educators\, parents and guardians\, and high school students who want to enter the construction trades through registered apprenticeship. Discover valuable insights into apprenticeship programs\, career opportunities\, and the steps to building a successful future in construction! \nUPCOMING DATES\nTuesday\, October 28 at 3:30pm – Pathways to Welding through Registered Apprenticeship\nWednesday\, November 12 at 12:00pm – Tools of the Trade: Apprenticeship Panel\nTuesday\, December 9 at 6:00pm – Get Hired\, Get Trained: Intent to Hire 101
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/blueprints-to-the-trades-a-speaker-series/2025-12-09/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260101T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261231T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144038
CREATED:20260218T232618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260218T232618Z
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SUMMARY:Mayo Clinic Career Webinars
DESCRIPTION:These webinars are designed to provide guidance through Mayo Clinic’s application and interviewing process\, along with highlighting the many career opportunities available at Mayo Clinic. \nCRNA Insider Pathway to Success: Navigating Your Career Journey\nFebruary 24\, 2026 – 4:30 p.m. CST \nX-Ray – The Foundation of Diagnostic Imaging\nFebruary 26\, 2026 – 1:00p.m. CST \nDLMP – Phlebotomy\nMarch 17\, 2026 – 12:00 p.m. CST \nCT & MRI – Advanced Imaging for Precision Care\nMay 7\, 2026 – 1:00 p.m. CST \nDLMP – Lab Assistant (LA)/Lab Processing Assistant (LPA)/Referral Specialists\nMay 19\, 2026 – 12:00 p.m. CST \nDLMP – CLT/CLS/Histology/Cytology\nJuly 21\, 2026 – 12:00 p.m. CST \nInterventional Radiology – Where Imaging Meets Innovation\nSeptember 8\, 2026 – 1:00 p.m. CST \nDLMP – Phlebotomy\nSeptember 15\, 2026 – 12:00 p.m. CST \nDLMP – LA/LPA/Referral Specialists\nNovember 10\, 2026 – 12:00 p.m. CST \nNuclear Medicine – Imaging Beyond Anatomy\nNovember 17\, 2026 – 1:00 p.m. CST
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/mayo-clinic-career-webinars/2026-01-01/
LOCATION:Minnesota
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mayo Clinc Workforce Development":MAILTO:workforcedevelopment@mayo.edu
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260108T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260108T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144038
CREATED:20251125T215651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T215651Z
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SUMMARY:IASC Career Pathways 8th Grade Career Day
DESCRIPTION:IASC NEXT 8th Grade Introduction to Career Pathways \nThis event introduces all IASC 8th Grade students to the eight career pathway options supported by IASC NEXT. Students rotate through a series of hands-on activities coordinated by IASC NEXT Career Pathways instructors. This helps prepare them to select classes that will prepare them for their future.  \nHalf-day sessions are held on Thursday\, January 8\, and Friday\, January 9. Morning sessions run from 9:00 to 11:00 and afternoon sessions run from 12:00 to 2:00.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/iasc-career-pathways-8th-grade-career-day/2026-01-08/
LOCATION:Minnesota North Itasca\, 1851 East Highway 169\, Grand Rapids\, 55744\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Scott Patrow":MAILTO:spatrow@isd6070.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260109T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260109T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144038
CREATED:20250729T210324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T154114Z
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SUMMARY:Discover Healthcare 2026
DESCRIPTION:Southeast Service Cooperative and RCTC\, in partnership with Minnesota HOSA bring you “Discover Healthcare” at the Heintz Center on January 10\, 2025. Experience hands-on learning with real-life medical professionals. \nTwo sessions: 8:30 – 10:00 am and 10:00 am – 11:30 am. \nFor any questions please contact SSC Healthcare Month lead Jami Schwickerath at jschwickerath@ssc.coop or by phone at 507.273.8365. \nYou are also encouraged to connect with your Career-Connected Learning Specialist:\nJeannie Meidlinger – jmeidlinger@ssc.coop – 507.206.9963\nMike Schnell – mschnell@ssc.coop – 507.281.6683\nNick Wobig – nwobig@ssc.coop – 507.273.9661 \n 
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/discover-healthcare-2026/
LOCATION:Rochester Community and Technical College – Heintz Center\, Collegeview Road East\, Rochester\, MN\, 55904\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Southeast Service Cooperative":MAILTO:mschnell@ssc.coop
GEO:44.0206377;-92.4367772
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Rochester Community and Technical College – Heintz Center Collegeview Road East Rochester MN 55904 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Collegeview Road East:geo:-92.4367772,44.0206377
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260109T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260109T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T144038
CREATED:20251125T215651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251125T215651Z
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SUMMARY:IASC Career Pathways 8th Grade Career Day
DESCRIPTION:IASC NEXT 8th Grade Introduction to Career Pathways \nThis event introduces all IASC 8th Grade students to the eight career pathway options supported by IASC NEXT. Students rotate through a series of hands-on activities coordinated by IASC NEXT Career Pathways instructors. This helps prepare them to select classes that will prepare them for their future.  \nHalf-day sessions are held on Thursday\, January 8\, and Friday\, January 9. Morning sessions run from 9:00 to 11:00 and afternoon sessions run from 12:00 to 2:00.
URL:https://futureforward.org/event/iasc-career-pathways-8th-grade-career-day/2026-01-09/
LOCATION:Minnesota North Itasca\, 1851 East Highway 169\, Grand Rapids\, 55744\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Scott Patrow":MAILTO:spatrow@isd6070.org
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