Challenges
Skill Challenges
Practice career skills, describe what you did, and track your progress with XP and badges
Build real skills, earn real recognition.
Complete challenges at your own pace.
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Beginner
Shadow a Professional (Virtual)
Watch a day-in-the-life video or career story and reflect on what you observed.
Write Your Career Goals
Articulate where you want to be in 5 years and what steps will get you there.
Research a Local Career
Pick one career that interests you and dig into what it actually looks like day-to-day in Northeast TN or Southwest VA.
Financial Literacy 101
Learn the basics of budgeting, saving, and understanding your future paycheck.
Resume Builder Basics
Create your first resume using our template and tips. A must-have for any job or internship!
Career Research Quest
Explore 5 different careers and write a short summary of what you learned about each one.
Intermediate
Interview Prep Sprint
Practice answering common interview questions so you feel confident walking into any interview.
Apply for a Local Opportunity
Find and apply to an internship, job shadow, or part-time job with a regional employer.
Build a Basic Resume
Create a one-page resume using a free template, ready to hand to a local employer.
Job Shadow Prep
Prepare for a job shadow experience with questions to ask and things to observe.
LinkedIn Profile Setup
Create a professional LinkedIn profile to start building your network and online presence.
Mock Interview Challenge
Practice answering common interview questions and get comfortable talking about yourself.
Advanced
Map a Career Pathway
Chart a complete pathway from high school graduation to a specific career, including education and certifications needed.