March 2, 2023–The Department of Criminal Justice and Legal Studies (CJLS) and the Social Work program at Missouri Western State University will host a career exploration event for approximately 30 high school students from the St. Joseph School District on Friday, March 3.
Students will be divided into groups based on interest and have 45-minute sessions in the department’s crime scene lab, simulator lab and interview room. Students will also hear about applied learning opportunities offered in the CJLS and social work programs. The career exploration event will end with a brief campus tour and lunch in the Blum Student Union.
The day’s agenda includes:
- 8:30 a.m. Welcome, Wilson Hall (WH) room 205
- 9 a.m. and 9:45 a.m. Breakout sessions, WH 140, 150, 200a
- 10:30 a.m. Admissions presentation, WH 205
- 11 a.m. Breakout Session, WH 205 and 150
- 11:45 a.m. Applied learning opportunities presentation, WH 205
- 12:15 p.m. Campus tour ending in lunch at Blum Student Union
Missouri Western State University is a student-centered learning community preparing individuals for lives of excellence through applied learning. Missouri Western is located in St. Joseph, Mo., and is committed to the educational, economic, cultural and social development of the region it serves. Visit missouriwestern.edu.