Sophomores Attend Business and Industry Career Day

On October 17th, LCCTC sophomores boarded buses, filled to the brim, and traveled to the Scottish Rite Cathedral in New Castle, PA.

What was in store for them? The main ballroom featured presenters who turned turned what could have been boring presentations into fun, interactive games.

Beneath soaring ceilings of the cathedral, booth after booth featured post-secondary universities and colleges, trade schools, labor unions, and businesses. Almost two-dozen exhibits oh hand to encourage students to make steps to close the skills gap! The list of exhibitors are as follows:

1. ASM International / Ellwood City Forge

2. https://www.bc3.edu/campus/lawrence-crossing/index.html

3. Berner International

4. Bruce & Merrilees

5. Columbia Gas of PA

6. KML Carpenters Local #420

7. Eckles Architecture

8. Ellwood Group

9. Insight Pipe Contracting

10. International Timber & Veneer

11. Keystone Compliance LLC

12. New Castle School of Trades

13. New York Blower Company

14. Office of Vocational Rehabilitation – OVR

15. PA CareerLink

16. Packer Thomas – Certified Public Accountants & Business Consultants

17. Primary Health Network

18. VEKA, Inc.

19. WesBanco Bank

20. Westminster College – STEM

21. Youngstown State University – STEM

At the end of the day, LCCTC sophomores had plenty of opportunity to gather artifact materials for their senior project; even more importantly, the members of the class of 2022 were able to be introduced to post-graduation possibilities.