Higher Education & Workforce Development

Whether 2-years or 4-years, students have a variety of higher education pathways available to pursue a rewarding career.

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 Upstate Schools Consortium | WhatWorksSC
Upstate Schools Consortium | WhatWorksSC

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Grades: Higher Education Professional Development

The Upstate Schools Consortium offers professional development opportunities throughout the school year related to a wide range of topics, from literacy and math to college and career readiness to...
 Communities In Schools of South Carolina | WhatWorksSC
Communities In Schools of South Carolina | WhatWorksSC

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Grades: Higher Education Professional Development

Communities In Schools of South Carolina surrounds students with a community of support, empowering them to stay in school and achieve in life. Using the Integrated Student Supports model, the program...
 Clemson University Teacher Residency Program | WhatWorksSC
Clemson University Teacher Residency Program | WhatWorksSC

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Grades: Higher Education Professional Development

Clemson University Teacher Residency Program prepares individuals enrolled in Clemson’s bachelor’s-to-master’s teaching program with strong content knowledge, a full year of student teaching, and...
 Nephron Pharmaceuticals 360 | Let's Go! CAREERS
Nephron Pharmaceuticals 360 | Let's Go! CAREERS

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Take a 360 tour inside the lab at Nephron Pharmaceuticals with Jim Braxton, Quality Control Manager. Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation provides patients reliable access to affordable, high-quality...
 Thomas Jones, Import Team Leader | Let's Go! CAREERS
Thomas Jones, Import Team Leader | Let's Go! CAREERS

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Thomas Jones is an import team leader at John S. James Co., an international freight forwarder and customs brokerage company. Growing up in Charleston, Thomas has always been fascinated by the...
 Lola Salas, Truck Driver | Let's Go! CAREERS
Lola Salas, Truck Driver | Let's Go! CAREERS

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Hilda (Lola) Salas is a professional truck driver at Hunter Transportation. At the age of eight, she became fascinated when she saw a woman truck driver and had wanted to become one every since. Lola...
 Bobby Wampler, EMS Region Commander | Let's Go! CAREERS
Bobby Wampler, EMS Region Commander | Let's Go! CAREERS

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Captain Bobby Wampler is a Region Commander at the Lexington County EMS. Years ago, after his oldest son had heart surgery, Wampler became exposed to the hospital and health care environment. Inspired...
 Lisa Dawkins, Paramedic Student | Let's Go! CAREERS
Lisa Dawkins, Paramedic Student | Let's Go! CAREERS

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Lisa Dawkins is an EMT paramedic student at the Lexington County EMS. Dawkins has a long career in public safety. She was a police officer, a firefighter and a United States soldier. Being a paramedic...
 Sean O'Neal,  Fire Station Captain | Let's Go! CAREERS
Sean O'Neal, Fire Station Captain | Let's Go! CAREERS

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Sean O'Neal is the captain at Station #30 of the Lexington County Fire Service. O'Neal is in charge of scheduling the firefighters under his supervision, as well as providing support. The steps to...
 Foster Jordan, Vice President | Let's Go! CAREERS
Foster Jordan, Vice President | Let's Go! CAREERS

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Meet Foster Jordan, the Corporate Senior Vice President at Charles River Laboratories International, Inc., located in Charleston, S.C. Jordan began his career during the beginning stages of Charles...
 Andrew Lee, Chief Scientific Officer  | Let's Go! CAREERS
Andrew Lee, Chief Scientific Officer | Let's Go! CAREERS

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Grades: 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

Andrew Lee is one of the co-founders and Chief Scientific Officer at IMCS. Andrew's educational background is in biochemistry. His passion for chromatography began during an internship at a research...