You’re an industry super star.
It’s time to really own it.

It’s crazy how much attention we pay to celebs, rock stars and athletes—usually for all the wrong reasons. Wouldn’t it be nice if we could create some of that excitement for the true heroes that make things happen every day?

With UpLink, you can. You’re a star at what you do. Use your passion to inspire the future. UpLink uses a variety of innovative resources to connect businesses to the classroom.

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This gets kids excited about careers in math, engineering, technology and science (METS). It’s no secret, we always need promising talent in these fields. Get involved today and give the kids some real heroes to look up to.

Click here to learn more.

 
 
       
 

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Joerg Ohle, President
and General Manager of Bayer HealthCare LLC's Animal Health Division.

“UpLink makes it simple for all businesses, large and small, to engage and inspire students to seek math, engineering, technology and science careers. At Bayer, we value preparing tomorrow’s work force today and have experienced firsthand the value of participating in this worthwhile endeavor."

We encourage all businesses to collaborate in UpLink."

     
Get involved through these areas:

In-school mentors encourage and inspire students to explore, study and seek careers in math, engineering, technology and science.

 

Summer externships challenge teachers to enhance their skills and inspire students through real-world application of math, engineering, technology and science in the classroom.

 

Job shadowing, internships and classroom speakers provide the insight and inspiration students need to fuel their career exploration journeys.

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