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Fuel Your Future: EXP Young Adult Leadership and Professional Skills Boot Camp

EXP’s leadership and professional skills boot camp, Fuel Your Future, is free to attend and open to all young adults 18-24! This virtual program is a high-impact summer boot camp offering a combination of life skills and career-readiness workshops to help young adults find their professional strengths, improve their wellbeing, and boost their leadership skills. The program culminates with a networking event.

Thank you for supporting the 2022 Fuel Your Future Boot Camp!

The 2022 Fuel Your Future is in collaboration with Loyola Marymount University (LMU). For just two hours each day from 5-7 p.m. via Zoom, young adults learned new skills to help them succeed in college, career, and life!

  • Tuesday, August 23: Project Management Skills with Ingrid Greene, MBA, MA, Adjunct Professor, LMU.

  • Wednesday, August 24: Intercultural Communication and Global Competency for Career Success with Dr. Marki Jones, Program Management Director, LMU, Center for International Business Education.

  • Thursday, August 25: Public Speaking and Presentation Skills with Dr. James C. Bunker, Clinical Associate Professor of Communication Studies, LMU.

  • Friday, August 26: Expand your network by connecting with other EXP alumni and industry professionals at an in-person networking event in San Pedro.

For more information about this boot camp, please contact Alejandra Garcia, Director of Program Operations, at alejandra@expfuture.org.

Show Your Support

Join in the success of this exciting new program and show your support for today's young workforce! Become a sponsor! A variety of opportunities are available right now. Please contact Jessica Ureña, EXP Director of Development at jessica@expfuture.org.

In 2021, 28 young adults participated in the program. The 4-day online course culminated at an in-person networking event at Brouwerij West in San Pedro where the young professionals get to apply what they’ve learned to connect with industry professionals.

“Marathon is proud to support the EXP Fuel Your Future Boot Camp program where young adults invested in their career readiness," said Bob Devine, Marathon, Engineering & Major Projects Manager. "The program provided useful information on essential soft skills for success in the workplace, such as the art of negotiation, emotional intelligence, and the importance of mentoring throughout their careers.”

Thanks to our program partners: