The mission of the Summer Career Exploration Program is to advance the knowledge and interests of 14 and 15-year-olds in the areas of careers, culture, and community.
The program takes students to various job sites and incorporates guest speakers and hands-on learning experiences. Examples of past career tours include:
Program dates and times vary. Information will be posted on social media, and flyers will be distributed to schools during the months of February and March.
How to Get Started
Complete the Cherokee Nation Career Services Career Exploration Program form to answer a few quick questions and connect with our team. This allows us the information we need to send you the application forms and additional information about our program.
Contact Us
Cherokee Nation Career ServicesPhone: 918-458-0577
Students must be either 14 or 15 on the first day of the program. It is fine if they turn 16 after the program starts
Hours vary and are based upon tour locations and activities for the day. All dates and times will be posted once the application process opens – usually in February and March.
The location varies each summer and may include more than one county location. This information will be available once the application process opens.
No. Career Exploration is not a work program; however, students do receive a daily stipend for attendance if accepted.