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Students & Educators

GCAMP helps students of all ages discover rewarding, high-tech careers in the Greater Chicago Region.

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Manufacturers

GCAMP works with you to help you find the future employees you need to grow your companies.

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Interview with Alejandro, 2025 GCAMP Outstanding Manufacturing Student

At first, Alejandro Vasquez didn’t even want to be in precision machining. But once he gave it a try, he found something that lit him up—and he never looked back.

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Upcoming Events

TREP 2026 Scholarship Program

TREP Scholarship Deadline

The Three Rivers Education Partnership (TREP) is proud to launch a new scholarship program supporting local students pursuing careers in STEM and manufacturing-related fields

Who Can Apply? 

Graduating high school seniors from TREP member districts and career centers who plan to enroll in: 

  • College or University STEM programs 
  • Community College technical degrees 
  • Trade or vocational schools
  • Registered apprenticeship programs 

Fields of Study Include: 

  • Manufacturing & Industrial Technology 
  • Engineering & Engineering Technology 
  • Skilled Trades 
  • Automation, Robotics, Mechatronics 
  • Science, Technology, and Applied STEM fields or other related fields

Deadline: April 1, 2026

February 7th, 2026 12:05 PM - April 1st, 2026 11:59 PM

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Oswego SD 308 College and Career Fair

SD 308 is hosting a College and Career Fair at Oswego East High School to allow students the opportunity for postsecondary exploration and planning. This event is open to all SD 308 students and students from surrounding areas.

Industry partners who are interested in hosting a table should complete the interest form connected to this event page.

Due to limited space and the need to ensure representation from all career pathways, we will reach out and confirm spaces once the industry partner attendee list is finalized.

April 16th, 2026 06:00 PM - April 16th, 2026 08:00 PM

Oswego East High School

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East Aurora Career Fair 4.22.26

East Aurora High School Career Fair

Please join East Aurora High School at our Career Fair on April 22nd, 2026 from 12pm - 2:30pm. This event is an excellent opportunity to expose our students to job opportunities, vocational training, and other post-secondary avenues. We expect nearly 3,000 freshmen, sophomores, juniors, and seniors to attend!

April 22nd, 2026 11:00 AM - April 22nd, 2026 02:30 PM

: East Aurora High School, 500 Tomcat Lane, Aurora, Illinois 60505

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