Protiviti, a global consulting firm, hosted a college and career panel event for students at John Adams High School in Queens, NY. 31 volunteers from Protiviti engaged with 20 students to share their experiences and advice. Surveys found that 100% of students felt more confident about their career paths and 100% of volunteers believed the event made a positive impact. Students reported being interested in various career fields after speaking with the volunteers. The event was a success and 100% of volunteers and students expressed interest in participating in future events.

1. SuitUp with Protiviti: College & Career Panel
4.29.2022
Opening Doors and Reimagining Pathways for
Students Everywhere…

2. students
served
volunteers
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About Protiviti
Protiviti is a global
consulting firm that
delivers deep expertise,
objective insights and
collaborations to help
other companies face
the future with
confidence.
About John Adams High
School
Located in Queens, NY,
the mission of John
Adams High School is to
supply students with an
in-depth and well-rounded
education. The school
provides an opportunity
for students to achieve
success through
challenging academic
standards. Its mission is
to prepare all students for
college, career and life. Its
goal is to graduate
lifelong committed
learners.

3. Volunteers Gender Students
31% Female 47%
69% Male 47%
0% Prefer Not Say 5%
Meet the Participants
Volunteers Race/Ethnicity Students
13% African American 26%
19%
Asian / Pacific
Islander 16%
6% Black 0%
44% Caucasian 0%
19% Hispanic/Latinx 26%
0%
Not Listed / Another
Identity 16%
0% Prefer Not Say 16%

4. From Student to CEO…
A look at how we are changing life trajectories
through corporate skills-based volunteering

5. Panels Make a Difference…
100%
of students feel more confident in school
and preparing for a career after attending
SuitUp with Protiviti’s College & Career
Panel
100%
of volunteers believe their company
made a positive impact through SuitUp
100%
of volunteers see SuitUp as a way to
encourage more students to explore their
industry or company
AFTER SUITUP...

6. Protivit’s Impact
SuitUp asked students if Protiviti’s SuitUp panel made an impact
on their future career choice. 95% of students said that engaging
with the volunteers influenced their career choice and now they
can see themselves using skills such as communication,
teamwork and public speaking.
Students are now interested in exploring the following fields:
Business Administration / Entrepreneurship 53%
Education 11%
Graphic/Web Design 16%
Financial Services 16%
Marketing 42%
Media/Public Relations 16%
STEM 5%
Other 42%

7. Same time
next week?
100% of volunteers are interested in doing a SuitUp event again
100% of students enjoyed interacting with the corporate volunteers
100% of students would like to participate in SuitUp again

8. During the event, we overheard…
““Some of us volunteers are not that far removed from your position.
We are always learning and that desire to learn and just dive in
hopefully will take us all through the next few years.” - Protiviti
Volunteer
“Networking will be really important to finding out who you want to
be in your career.” - SuitUp Student
“Putting yourself in uncomfortable situations is key to growth. Stay
connected after the initial contact.” - Protiviti Volunteer

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