Aramark Hosts Career Exploration Days for Students and Young Adults
Aramark, a leading hospitality and facility services company, hosted numerous Career Exploration Days for students and young adults to explore various career paths in the hospitality industry. The events provided career advice, resume building, and networking opportunities, as well as illuminated career paths within Aramark and the broader hospitality industry. Through these events, Aramark aimed to develop future leaders and provide students with valuable real-world experiences.
Key Takeaways:
- Aramark hosted numerous Career Exploration Days for students and young adults, offering career advice, resume building, and networking opportunities.
- The events helped illuminate career paths within Aramark and the broader hospitality industry, including sports, communications, and marketing.
- Students participated in mock interviews, panel discussions, and presentations, gaining insights into Hospitality IQ, Aramark's proprietary AI program.
- At the Downingtown High School event, students developed a special event promotion for K-12 students and presented their ideas to a judging panel.
- Troy Podell, Supervisor of Teaching and Learning, Downingtown School District, praised Aramark's partnership, stating that it motivated students to do more and be more.
- Students toured Aramark's headquarters, engaged with the Collegiate Hospitality marketing team, and presented their marketing ideas to a judging panel.
Statistics:
- Number of Career Exploration Days hosted by Aramark: numerous
- Number of students and young adults participating: no specific number mentioned
- Number of panel discussions and presentations: 2
- Number of events held at Aramark's Philadelphia headquarters: 1
- Number of events held in partnership with Hopeworks: 1
- Number of events held at Downingtown High School: 1
Sources:
- Aramark (Original Press Release)
- Contify.com (Copyright 2017)