From Cybersecurity to Carpentry: The Unexpected Career Fair Heroes Winning Over Today’s Teens

Who needs superheroes when you’ve got 700,000 cybersecurity jobs waiting to be filled? High school students are diving into the digital fray, fighting off cyber threats, and building our future. The growing cybersecurity job demand is turning career fairs into Avengers auditions. Where’s my hard hat and antivirus software?

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Who'd have thunk it? Cybersecurity and trade work are the hot tickets at career fairs these days. High school students are being lured into the exciting world of warding off cyber attacks and, at the same time, constructing the physical infrastructure of our society. With over 700,000 cybersecurity jobs up for grabs, it's like a buffet of opportunities. And the trades? They're not going anywhere, except up! Now, where did I put my hard hat and antivirus software?

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