KIPP Atlanta scholars engage with pros from top firms
By Rachel Kellogg
KIPP Atlanta Schools recently hosted a Career Exposure Roundtable at KIPP Atlanta Collegiate, bringing together accomplished professionals from across the country to inspire and equip students for future success.
The event, part of the KIPP Forward program, welcomed more than 60 high school scholars in grades nine through 12 for an immersive, in-person experience designed to expose them to a wide range of career pathways, including law, engineering, finance, entrepreneurship, real estate, consulting, and technology.
Professionals, representing leading organizations such as Google, Meta, Blackstone, Accenture, and Citizens Bank, participated as panelists, offering real-world insights, personal journeys, and actionable advice.
The high schoolers engaged directly with the professionals, gaining a deeper understanding of career opportunities, college pathways, and the skills required to succeed in competitive industries.
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