Dear Nebraska Leaders,
On behalf of Governor Pillen and the Nebraska Department of Economic Development, we are pleased to invite you to the first-ever Governor’s Youth Summit on Thursday, August 14, 2025, in Kearney.
This landmark event will bring together high-potential students from across the state for a day designed to spark real-time career and educational connections.
The Impact
The Governor’s Youth Summit is not a traditional career fair—it’s a relational experience to match Nebraska’s most promising young talent and most influential industry leaders. Participating organizations will have the opportunity to offer:
■ Internships & apprenticeships
■ Part-time or full-time employment
■ Scholarships or academic incentives
■ Military, skilled trades, and STEM opportunities
These opportunities will be offered in real-time during the event, establishing immediate connections between students and employers/colleges.
How to Engage
Colleges and Businesses
1. Create or update your profile on CareerPathway.com
■ Use code GovSummit2025 to unlock FREE Premium access through August 15, 2025. (How to Sign Up Overview)
2. Post your career/educational opportunities
■ We’ll match students to these opportunities and facilitate their introduction to you.
3. Participate in the event by Registering Here
■ Participation is limited. Sign up now while space is still available!
High School Students and Recent Graduates
1. Register at: Governor’s Youth Summit Registration
2. Set up your FREE CareerPathway.com Profile
3. Discover opportunities in your area of interest
4. Apply for opportunities you find on CareerPathway.com
5. After a successful connection, you’ll be contacted by organizers for final details
Parents, Mentors, and Educators
1. Encourage students to sign up!
2. Spread the word!