I'm a hospitalist and health disparities medical researcher.
Lilia Cervantes, Internal Medicine Doctor, Denver Health Medical Center
COLORADO
Build Your Future
Colorado holds opportunity for all—you just have to find the path that's right for you.
Start here to explore education and career possibilities in Colorado, and get the tools and guidance you need to build your own unique future.
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Colorado's options are endless.
So...which path will you choose to take?
To show you all the career opportunities Colorado has to offer, we interviewed locals about their work—and the training and education that got them there. From pursuing degrees to earning certifications, you'll see that there are plenty of ways to learn the skills you need to succeed.
Watch videos to get inspired by their career stories and advice, then use the resources on this page to start planning and building what's next on your unique path!
Explore in-demand careers in Colorado
Which industries are hiring near you—and what does a typical day look like in these fields? Watch the videos below, then follow the links to get an inside look at local opportunities.
Hear career stories from people who've been in your shoes
From getting past obstacles to navigating new opportunities, these career stories from Colorado are full of advice to help you plan your own path forward.
What’s possible after high school—and beyond?
See the wide range of paths that people from Colorado have chosen to take after high school—from joining the workforce to pursuing degrees.
Local resources to help you take the next step
These resources can help you get the training, education, and support you need to tackle your future.
See more of what your home state has to offer
Watch the trailer for our new documentary series "Peak Possible" to see how reaching out and networking with local leaders can open your eyes to exciting new roads in your own backyard.
More ways to discover who you are—and what you want out of your career
The Roadtrip Nation Experience: An online self-discovery course
A five-lesson course for students and young adults, helping you discover your interests, explore career possibilities, and connect with potential mentors. Educators & facilitators: To implement the Roadtrip Nation Experience with your learners, please reach out to support@roadtripnation.org.
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About Build Your Future
This project was created by Roadtrip Nation, a career exploration nonprofit that aims to help everyone define their own roads in life.
Through our award-winning public television show, our bestselling book, and our online tools and resources, we use storytelling to help people explore and choose the paths that work best for them.
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