Paths Across Silicon Valley

Follow three young people as they explore what Silicon Valley has to offer them. From life sciences and technology to hospitality and trades, discover the diverse range of career paths available in the Bay Area.

A new two-episode series exploring exciting career opportunities in manufacturing, technology, hospitality, life sciences, and trades across Silicon Valley.

Meet three young people interested in finding their place in the Bay Area workforce, and explore careers in trades and hospitality.

Follow the roadtrippers as they explore career paths in technology, manufacturing, and life sciences.

Overview
The Roadtrip
The Roadtrippers
The Route

Discover exciting career paths across Silicon Valley

Young people in Silicon Valley are ready to find their fit in the Bay Area. See how industry leaders are shaping the future of their hometowns and discover the diverse career opportunities available across San Mateo and Santa Clara County.

Insights from the Interviews

"Don’t be afraid of trying something new and unconventional. Pursue your passion. It’s okay if it’s different. It’s okay if it’s not a popular choice amongst your friends. It’s okay to be the friend that takes up the unconventional path. You can still make it big."

Apoorva Prasanna, Associate Scientist, Impossible Foods

"Failure and success are not outcomes—they’re perspectives."

Clinical Assistant Professor, Stanford Department of Medicine

"Take your time in finding your place and when you find it, you’ll know."

Department Chair of Hospitality Management, Mission College

Ready to find your career path in Silicon Valley?

Hear from more people building fulfilling careers throughout the Bay Area, and get tools and resources that will help you start down your own path—from exploring training and education options, to applying for jobs in Silicon Valley!

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