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April 27, 2026
Learn how high school students can develop leadership skills through clubs, sports, and volunteer work to boost confidence, resumes, and future success.
A smiling person in a green sweater uses a laptop at an office desk, while another person works in the background.
March 30, 2026
Learn how students can build a strong personal brand to stand out in college applications and job searches with real-world tips and strategies.
Businesspeople greet each other in an office. A woman shakes hands. Bright lighting.
February 13, 2026
Learn practical networking tips for teens, including social media etiquette, events, and finding mentors to build meaningful connections early.
Woman taking notes while watching a presentation on a laptop, with a second laptop showing graphs, indoors.
January 21, 2026
Learn strategies to balance school, work, and extracurriculars, stay productive, and avoid burnout. Tips for students from Project Next.
Woman walking two dogs on a brick path, wearing a vest and carrying a bag.
December 12, 2025
Explore the best part-time jobs for high school students. Learn which roles build skills, responsibility, and income while balancing school commitments.
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By Jenny Orlando November 19, 2025
Learn how high school students can write a cover letter that impresses employers, highlights strengths, and boosts first job applications.
Project NXT event: Students, mentors, and logo in multiple settings.
October 16, 2025
Project Next students visited ASML for a hands-on Career Expedition that sparked inspiration and confidence in their futures.
Photos from Bizcon: Large group of people, presenter on a stage, sponsor banners, Project NXT logo.
September 19, 2025
Project Next brought 66 San Diego students to BizCon 2025, where they explored careers, met entrepreneurs, and built confidence for their future.
August 18, 2025
Opportunities in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math for High School Students
July 14, 2025
Insights to Help High School Students Stand Out in Today’s Job Market 
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