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    Ratio 21: Test Drive a Career

    Ratio 21: Test Drive a Career

    Details

    • Listing Type: Summer Programs
    • Program Delivery: Online
    • Provided By: Independent Provider
    • Session Start: June
    • Session Length: Four Weeks
    • Entering Grade: 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th
    • Gender: Coed
    • Category: Academic
    • Sub-Categories: Business, Finance, Law, Pre-Med, Computer Science, Entrepreneurship, Engineering, Career Exploration
    • Selective: No
    • Ages: 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
    • Minimum Cost: <$500
    • Career Clusters: Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
    • Credit Awarded: No
    • Meeting: Schedule a Meeting
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    Overview

    Ratio 21 provides an academic and career enrichment experience through virtual shadowing, professional mentoring and research opportunities.  With a hybrid of live and asynchronous classes, students can explore their interests, find their fit, and test drive their careers while connecting with kids from around the country.  

    Our online extracurriculars are collaborative, flexible, project-based, and outcome-driven.  We are experienced educators and entrepreneurs, bringing practical experiences to the digital classroom.  Through our virtual programming, high-school students explore and prepare for various careers, including medicine, entrepreneurship, finance, activism and more.  Ratio 21 provides career education, mentoring, training, and advice from experts in various competitive fields.  Students interactively learn from professionals and work on research projects in experienced-led groups. Our programs help demystify career choices to help students get a clearer picture of the investments and rewards of their career choice.  This experience provides virtual shadowing and research opportunities that help students get noticed by top colleges and employers.

    Pre-Med Bootcamp - Learn life skills and explore medical specialities from top univiersity physicians. Through virtual shadowing, case study reviews, medical research opportunities, question & answer sessions, and more, students learn what it takes to be a doctor and how to successfully navigate their future.

    Start a Business - Work with leading experts to learn how to build a business, from identifying an idea to company formation to product development - and overcome obstacles on your way to success. 

    Careers in Engineering - Through virtual shadowing, professional mentoring and case study review, students can test drive a career in engineering. Learn about the various industry fields, career opportunities and how to best navigate high school, college, grad school and beyond!

    Careers in Computer Science - Interact with our world-class experts to turn your interest in coding into a passion! Learn first-hand what computer programmers do, what are your career options and how best to navigate high school, college and beyond.

    Careers in Finance and Venture Capital - Interact with a variety of experts to better understand the potential career paths in the exciting and lucrative career of venture capitalism. Learn first hand what financial professional do, what are your career options and how to best navigate high school, college and beyond.

    Careers in Law - Interact with leading lawyers and legal experts to understand what the legal profession really looks like, and what you can do now to increase your chances of admission to a top law school. Through virtual shadowing, professional mentoring and case study review, students can test drive a career in law.

    Real Life Skills - Learn invaluable skills that will enable you to get a headstart on your professional life. Modeled by experts from similar courses for adults entering the workforce, but designed specifically for high school and middle schoolers, learn first-hand the tools that will help you successfully navigate your future!