Building Pathways to the Future of Work.
The Mixer Next Gen connects emerging professionals, students, and industry leaders to explore careers, build connections, and discover new opportunities.














Overview
Many students, job seekers, and emerging professionals remain unaware of these career pathways or lack access to the industry knowledge, professional networks, and practical resources needed to pursue them.
*Please note: schedule and speakers are subject to change.
Explore career paths
Build professional confidence
Build your Network
Leave with tangible career assets
Key Takeaways
Professional
Headshots
Receive a complimentary professional headshot for Linkedin, resumes, personal branding, and online profiles. Walk away with a polished, career ready photo you can use immediately across professional platforms.
1:1 Resume Review
Meet individually with industry professionals, career advisors, recruiters, hiring managers, and potential employers. Receive personalized feedback to strengthen your resume and improve interview readiness.
A workshop on Data Center as an entryway to Tech
Learn what data centers do, explore entry level career paths, key certifications, what employers value, and how AI is shaping infrastructure careers, plus an inspiring real world career journey.
Live Hiring & Internship Opportunity
Interview 1 on 1 and get the opportunity to work a two-month paid internship for WK Social.
Program Goals
- Expose participants to careers in technology, AI, Digital fields, and data industries
- Increase awareness of alternative pathways into technology careers.
- Strengthen education and workforce development across the state of Oregon
- Improved career assets, including professional headshots, resumes, industry connections, and employment opportunities.