

Beyond the Degree: What Does It Mean to Be Ready for Work?
What does it mean to be ready for work, and what can young people build alongside their degree?
Join PURE Global for a moderated conversation on subject knowledge, practical experience, judgment and AI literacy across disciplines. We will explore how students can prepare with confidence, and what educators and employers can do to support them.
The conversation will explore:
What readiness for work looks like across different fields.
Practical AI literacy alongside critical thinking and subject expertise.
Ways to build and demonstrate experience, including with limited resources.
How educators and employers can recognize potential and expand access.
For students, young professionals, educators, parents and employers. The session includes audience Q&A.
Saturday, December 12, 2026 11 AM–noon EST | 9:30–10:30 PM IST Free online session via Zoom. Register to receive joining details.
Speakers and moderator will be announced.