Pathfinders Speaker Interest Form Boston Partners in Education's "Pathfinders" program introduces business, community, and cultural leaders to BPS students of all grade levels through a one-time classroom visit. Pathfinders discuss their chosen professional paths and share insights into their industry and the opportunities available after high school. Students are encouraged to prepare questions for the guest speaker, and teachers are encouraged to incorporate the Pathfinders visit into a broader discussion of real-world applications and career pathways.Boston Partners in Education is collecting interest to match Pathfinders speakers for the 2024-25 school year. If you would like to be a Pathfinders speaker, please fill out the following fields so that we may begin to match you with an appropriate school. Thank you! First Name Last Name Email PronounsPlease select... He/Him She/Her They/Them He/They She/They Other (please specify) Specify pronouns: Company/Organization Title/Role Your Industry/FieldPlease select... Accounting Agriculture Apparel Architecture Banking Biotechnology Chemicals Communications Construction Education Electronics Energy Engineering Entertainment Environmental Finance Food & Beverage Government Healthcare Hospitality Individual/Household Insurance Journalism Law Machinery Manufacturing Marketing Media Nonprofit Other Performing Arts Philanthropy Real Estate Recreation Retail Science Shipping Sports Technology Telecommunications Transportation Utilities If you have a LinkedIn profile or digital CV, please share the link here. Is there a particular expertise within your profession that you are excited to share with students? Which audience levels would you prefer? Select all that apply. If you have no preference, please check all boxes.Elementary School Grades K-2Elementary School Grades 3-5Middle School Grades 6-8High School Grades 9-12 Do you have a preference for a particular day of the week or time for the visit? How did you hear about this opportunity?Please select... Personal Referral (*specify) Boston Partners in Education Event Boston Public Schools College (*specify) Flyer Google (*specify key words) Neighborhood/Community Event (*specify) Newspaper or Magazine (*specify) Nonprofit/Neighborhood/Community Organization (*specify) Social Media (*specify) TV/Radio/PSA Union Capital Boston Volunteer Fair (*specify) Volunteer Referral Program Word of Mouth Workplace (*specify) Please specify: Who referred you to Pathfinders? Occasionally, teachers request Pathfinders guests who can speak to diversity and representation in their chosen career field. For that reason, we invite you to share your race and gender on this form. These fields are optional. Race or Ethnicity Please select... Asian Black - African American Latinx White Multiracial American Indian - Alaska Native Native Hawaiian - Pacific Islander Other Prefer Not to AnswerPlease note: These are the data labels used by BPS. GenderPlease select... Female Male Non-binary
