Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Event - 5:00 PM | ATL Gladiators Game - 7:10 PM
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Event - 5:00 PM | ATL Gladiators Game - 7:10 PM
Saturday, November 1, 2025 | Event - 5:00 PM | ATL Gladiators Game - 7:10 PM
Career Kickstarter: Sports Pathways
The upcoming session will focus on career paths connected to sports, including industries like Healthcare & Physical Therapy, Media Production & Marketing, Sports & Business Management, Athlete Representation, Executive Leadership, and more.
This Isn't your typical career day
The Career Kickstarter experience is built to help students explore real careers, develop meaningful skills, and walk away with next steps they can actually use.
The Career Kickstarter experience is built to help students explore real careers, develop meaningful skills, and walk away with next steps they can actually use.
Through hands-on activities and live interactions with professionals, it’s a chance for students who love sports to explore career options connected to athletics, connect their strengths to industries that fit, and gain tools that will serve them long after the game.
Whether a student is dreaming of working with athletes or just loves the game, this experience will show them how their interests can translate into something real.
Through hands-on activities and live interactions with professionals, it’s a chance for students who love sports to explore career options connected to athletics, connect their strengths to industries that fit, and gain tools that will serve them long after the game.
Whether a student is dreaming of working with athletes or just loves the game, this experience will show them how their interests can translate into something real.
This Isn't your typical career day
The Career Kickstarter experience is built to help students explore real careers, develop meaningful skills, and walk away with next steps they can actually use.
Through hands-on activities and live interactions with professionals, it’s a chance for students who love sports to explore career options connected to athletics, connect their strengths to industries that fit, and gain tools that will serve them long after the game.
Whether a student is dreaming of working with athletes or just loves the game, this experience will show them how their interests can translate into something real.
What They'll Learn
Tools
Tools to stand out in college, career, and life
Tools
Tools to stand out in college, career, and life
Tools
Tools to stand out in college, career, and life
Hands-On Exposure
Hands-on exposure to real industries and professionals
Hands-On Exposure
Hands-on exposure to real industries and professionals
Hands-On Exposure
Hands-on exposure to real industries and professionals
Opportunities
Opportunities to explore their strengths and map out next steps
Opportunities
Opportunities to explore their strengths and map out next steps
Opportunities
Opportunities to explore their strengths and map out next steps
Who Should Attend
High School Student Athlete
Spots Still Available
Spots Still Available
Spots Still Available
Gwinnett County Student Athletes
Role Models
Spots Still Available
Spots Still Available
Spots Still Available
Team Captains, Leaders, & Students
Where Sports Leadership Meets Career Direction
Where Sports Leadership Meets Career Direction
Where Sports Leadership Meets Career Direction
Equipping student-athletes to lead with purpose in every arena.
Whether they’re leading their team or exploring what comes next after sports, this experience helps students build confidence, leadership, and real-world direction.
Equipping student-athletes to lead with purpose in every arena.
Whether they’re leading their team or exploring what comes next after sports, this experience helps students build confidence, leadership, and real-world direction.
Equipping student-athletes to lead with purpose in every arena.
Whether they’re leading their team or exploring what comes next after sports, this experience helps students build confidence, leadership, and real-world direction.
Preparation for High School and Life
This experience helps student-athletes connect what they’ve learned on the field with what’s needed to succeed in college, careers, and life.
Preparation for High School and Life
This experience helps student-athletes connect what they’ve learned on the field with what’s needed to succeed in college, careers, and life.
Preparation for High School and Life
This experience helps student-athletes connect what they’ve learned on the field with what’s needed to succeed in college, careers, and life.
Preparation for Life After School
This experience helps student-athletes connect what they’ve learned on the field with what’s needed to succeed in college, careers, and life.
Preparation for Life After School
This experience helps student-athletes connect what they’ve learned on the field with what’s needed to succeed in college, careers, and life.
Preparation for Life After School
This experience helps student-athletes connect what they’ve learned on the field with what’s needed to succeed in college, careers, and life.
Skills That Transfer Anywhere
From communication and teamwork to self-awareness and goal setting, they’ll gain practical tools they can carry into any classroom, team, or workplace.
Skills That Transfer Anywhere
From communication and teamwork to self-awareness and goal setting, they’ll gain practical tools they can carry into any classroom, team, or workplace.
Skills That Transfer Anywhere
From communication and teamwork to self-awareness and goal setting, they’ll gain practical tools they can carry into any classroom, team, or workplace.
Where is the Event?
Gas South Arena
Gas South Arena
Gas South Arena
6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Duluth, GA 30097
6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Duluth, GA 30097
6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Duluth, GA 30097
After the workshop, students can attend the Atlanta Gladiators game with access to a private suite. (Game starts at 7:10 PM)
Want More Information?
Download the Career Kickstarter: Sports Pathways 1 Page Info Guide for additional information about the event
FAQs
FAQs
FAQs
Answers to common
questions about Career Kickstarter
What is the Career Kickstarter Event?
Career Kickstarter is an in-person experience designed to help teens and young adults explore real-world career paths and build leadership skills that are transferable to different areas of life. Each session highlights different industries, and this one will focus on careers connected to and inspired by sports — from athletic performance and media to business and leadership.
When and where is the event?
🗓 Date: Saturday, November 1, 2025 🕔 Time: Workshop begins at 5:00 PM 📍 Location: Gas South Arena — 6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Duluth, GA 30097 🎟 Bonus: After the workshop, students can attend the Atlanta Gladiators game with access to a private suite. (Game starts at 7:10 PM)
Who is this event for?
This event is designed for high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors who are student-athletes or team leaders. It’s especially for students who want to better understand career opportunities and learn how to lead themselves and their teammates more effectively.
Is there a cost to attend?
No. The event is completely free for all selected students.
Is space limited?
Yes. We are capping the event at 16 students to allow for more personal engagement.
Will food be provided?
Najaf is hosted on SOC 2 & ISO 27001-certified infrastructure (AWS + Cloudflare), uses AES-256 encryption at rest and TLS 1.2+ in transit, and offers SSO, 2FA, and role-based access controls.
What is the Career Kickstarter Event?
Career Kickstarter is an in-person experience designed to help teens and young adults explore real-world career paths and build leadership skills that are transferable to different areas of life. Each session highlights different industries, and this one will focus on careers connected to and inspired by sports — from athletic performance and media to business and leadership.
When and where is the event?
🗓 Date: Saturday, November 1, 2025 🕔 Time: Workshop begins at 5:00 PM 📍 Location: Gas South Arena — 6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Duluth, GA 30097 🎟 Bonus: After the workshop, students can attend the Atlanta Gladiators game with access to a private suite. (Game starts at 7:10 PM)
Who is this event for?
This event is designed for high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors who are student-athletes or team leaders. It’s especially for students who want to better understand career opportunities and learn how to lead themselves and their teammates more effectively.
Is there a cost to attend?
No. The event is completely free for all selected students.
Is space limited?
Yes. We are capping the event at 16 students to allow for more personal engagement.
Will food be provided?
Najaf is hosted on SOC 2 & ISO 27001-certified infrastructure (AWS + Cloudflare), uses AES-256 encryption at rest and TLS 1.2+ in transit, and offers SSO, 2FA, and role-based access controls.
What is the Career Kickstarter Event?
Career Kickstarter is an in-person experience designed to help teens and young adults explore real-world career paths and build leadership skills that are transferable to different areas of life. Each session highlights different industries, and this one will focus on careers connected to and inspired by sports — from athletic performance and media to business and leadership.
When and where is the event?
🗓 Date: Saturday, November 1, 2025 🕔 Time: Workshop begins at 5:00 PM 📍 Location: Gas South Arena — 6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Duluth, GA 30097 🎟 Bonus: After the workshop, students can attend the Atlanta Gladiators game with access to a private suite. (Game starts at 7:10 PM)
Who is this event for?
This event is designed for high school sophomores, juniors, and seniors who are student-athletes or team leaders. It’s especially for students who want to better understand career opportunities and learn how to lead themselves and their teammates more effectively.
Is there a cost to attend?
No. The event is completely free for all selected students.
Is space limited?
Yes. We are capping the event at 16 students to allow for more personal engagement.
Will food be provided?
Najaf is hosted on SOC 2 & ISO 27001-certified infrastructure (AWS + Cloudflare), uses AES-256 encryption at rest and TLS 1.2+ in transit, and offers SSO, 2FA, and role-based access controls.