The Propulsion Lab: A Cal Maritime &
Center for Urban Excellence Pilot Program
(Bioeconomy/Biotechnology Career Awareness & Industry Exposure Focus)
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Jumpstart Your Future in Biotech!
Ready to Level Up?
Are you 16+ and looking for a way to explore college and high-paying careers in some of the coolest, fastest-growing industries? Join The Propulsion Lab: Cal Maritime & Center for Urban Excellence Program and take the first step toward your future in Bioeconomy and Biotechnology!
Program Highlights
Don’t Miss the Online Info Webinar!
When: Wednesday, January 15th, 2025 @ 5:30 PM
What: Learn how this program can jumpstart your career and help you achieve your goals.
Register Now: bit.ly/3ZWCt71
What’s In It For You?
Program Details
When: January 2025 - May 2025
Where: Across the Bay Area, including Cal Maritime, Solano Community College, and more.
Who: Youth ages 16+ from Fairfield, Vallejo, and surrounding areas.
Why Join?
This program is a partnership between Cal Maritime, The Center for Urban Excellence, and Solano Workforce Development Board (WDB). Together, we’ll help you achieve your dreams and build a brighter future.
The leaders of The Propulsion Lab Pilot Program
Program Highlights
- Earn up to $1,000 just for participating.
- Attend in-person or online activities and earn while you learn.
- Hands-on workshops, career mentoring, paid internships, and more!
Don’t Miss the Online Info Webinar!
When: Wednesday, January 15th, 2025 @ 5:30 PM
What: Learn how this program can jumpstart your career and help you achieve your goals.
Register Now: bit.ly/3ZWCt71
What’s In It For You?
- Skills Workshops: Get hands-on experience with lab techniques, environmental monitoring, and sustainable practices.
- Career Advising & Mentorship: Work one-on-one with Cal Maritime faculty and Peer Cadets to explore biotech, marine science, and other in-demand careers.
- Industry Tours & Guest Speakers: Visit top companies, meet professionals, and see how the industry works.
- Paid Internships: Gain 100+ hours of real-world experience in industry settings.
- Support for Basic Needs: Access transportation, food, interview clothing, and tools to help you succeed.
Program Details
When: January 2025 - May 2025
Where: Across the Bay Area, including Cal Maritime, Solano Community College, and more.
Who: Youth ages 16+ from Fairfield, Vallejo, and surrounding areas.
Why Join?
- Build skills for careers like Environmental Technician, Marine/Field Technician, or Lab Assistant.
- Connect with industry leaders and open doors to high-paying, in-demand jobs.
- Gain the confidence, tools, and support to succeed!
This program is a partnership between Cal Maritime, The Center for Urban Excellence, and Solano Workforce Development Board (WDB). Together, we’ll help you achieve your dreams and build a brighter future.
The leaders of The Propulsion Lab Pilot Program
- Reina Robinson - CEO of the Center for Urban Excellence (CUE)
- Anisa Smith- Chief Workforce Officer (CUE)
- Capt. Steve Browne - Master Mariner and Dean of the School of Maritime Transportation, Logistics, and Management at Cal Maritime.
- Associate Professor Tony Lewis, Ph.D. - Department of International Business & Logistics at Cal Maritime.
- Pippen Dew- President - Solano Association of Realtors, Board Member - SF Bay Ferry, Vallejo Mayoral Candidate
