My Next Step: Career Exploration Spotlight: Recent Episodes
College & Career Connections @ CMLibrary
Welcome to Charlotte Mecklenburg Library’s Career Exploration Spotlight podcast series! As part of our College & Career Connections initiative, we created these podcasts to help teens learn more about different career paths by speaking with professionals from in and around Charlotte, NC. Take a listen to these short, fun and engaging podcasts to help you on your journey!
She Built This City is a non-profit organization that focuses on highlighting the trade career options available to young people here in Charlotte, including construction, electrical work, plumbing, and more.
Have you ever wanted to know what it is like to run a food truck and catering business? Listen to this episode with Marlie and Quyen of MarlieQ’s Carribean Queen Food Truck and Catering Company to learn more.
Today’s interview is with Moyeh, the Owner and Holistic Barber at Crown Chakra Barbering Co.
Todays interview is with LaQwiesha, who talks about her career as a Natural Hair Stylist.
Today’s interview is with Betsy who gives an overview of her career as an artist and Creative Director. Visit her website at ehazletondesign.com
Today’s interview is with Beth Glover, an artist and designer in NC. To learn more about her online art classes or more information, please visit her website at bethgloverart.com or on Instagram.com/bethglover.art
Get to know how Jemarion follows a career path working at the Y and his passion for teen and youth development.
Marcus gives insight to his career as a social worker. He will be hosting a program for teens on December 12th from 1-2pm on “Emotional Wellness for Teens”. For more information and to register, click here: https://tinyurl.com/y2qdpth8
Interview with Rob Leichner a Secondary Math Specialist with Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools
Twitter: @cmsmathproblems (follow to see the CMS Math Problem of the Week!)
2019-20 CMS Remote Instructional Guidelines by Content: http://bit.ly/cmsremoteipd 2020-21 CMS Middle School Math Curriculum Documents: https://bit.ly/2020cmsmsmathcurriculum
North Carolina Math Standards/Unpacking Documents: https://sites.google.com/dpi.nc.gov/k-12-mathematics/resources/6-8-mathematics/6-8-unpacking?authuser=0
@cmsmathproblems Remote Learning Challenge #1: https://bit.ly/cmsmathremotepow1 CMS TV Show Math xTra Segments By Grade and Topic: https://bit.ly/mathxtraplaylist
Emily talks about her position as a lawyer, and the experience she has with Legal Aid of NC.
This episode with Karissa gives insight to what it takes to become a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
Andy gives insight for working in a technology based industry for a large entertainment company.
Bridget works in Florida for Jewish Schools and Camps as a Director of Youth Engagement.
Savanah works for ReedPop where she maintains and runs stores for major comic conventions worldwide.
Amrita works in the outreach department for Charlotte Mecklenburg Library. We hear more about her department at CML.
Learn more about Brian’s career to become an Art Director of a collegiate apparel company.
Today’s interview with with Carrie, who works with students K-5 with Project Lead the Way STEM.
Charlotte Family Housing is a transitional shelter for families based on an empowerment model to help them toward self-sufficiency.
In this interview, we learn more about Whitney’s job as a nurse with Levine Cancer Institute. She also gives advice for what to do while going outside during the current health crisis.
In this episode, we learn more about the career track of becoming an actor and musician
This is the first episode for College and Career Connections for Charlotte Mecklenburg Library. We find out more about becoming a college counselor.