CareerCon is back!!! We have some new ideas up our sleeves, but one thing is remaining the same - you can still expect a welcoming and supportive environment where everyone is encouraged to show up authentically while being in their growth zone 💪🏽.
CareerCon 2026 will have:
Inspiring Keynote Speakers - Hear from special guests who will inspire you on your career journey
Skill-Building Workshops - Breakout sessions on career and industry-related topics
Networking - Connect with fellow Scholars, Alumni, and industry professionals to build your network
Fun Activities - We’ll have exciting raffles, swag giveaways, an after-party, and professional headshots!
RSVP below to confirm your attendance and receive more information about the event, speakers, and a look behind the scenes.
⚠️Note: This is a mandatory event for all Scholars ⚠️
Contact Advisor@newfuturesdc.org with any questions or suggestions.
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Event Details
📍Where:
We'll be at the The University of the District of Columbia!
4200 Connecticut Ave. NW Washington, DC 20008
Meet us in The Student Center in Building 56. We'll send reminders and more information on how to locate the building and where to park as we get closer to the event.
🗓️ When:
March 21, 2026 9:00am-5:00pm
Check-in begins promptly at 9:00am. Be sure to arrive on time!
👟Attire:
Smart Casual- A perfect balance between comfortable and professional! This may mean elevating a classic T-shirt with a blazer and slacks, or a nice button down shirt with your favorite jeans and sneakers. This dress code allows you to express your personal style while remaining comfortable and confident.
👶🏽Childcare:
We understand that childcare can be a significant barrier to attending events like CareerCon. That's why we are excited to partner with Jovie to offer free, high-quality childcare services at CareerCon. Click here to read more information and to submit your CareerCon Childcare Request Form.