From Career Exploration to College Admissions for Youth
A Venue with Over 100 Booths for Career and Academic Pathways
Lectures by YouTubers Woosso and Heo Seongbeom, Special Stage by Broadcaster Park Myungsoo

Gimpo City (Mayor Kim Byungsoo), which is reshaping the landscape of education in Gimpo through major developments such as its designation as an Education Development Special Zone and the selection of autonomous public high schools, will open a venue for youth career exploration on October 16.

'2025 Gimpo Career Education Expo' Poster. Provided by Gimpo City

'2025 Gimpo Career Education Expo' Poster. Provided by Gimpo City

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On September 30, the city announced that the '2025 Gimpo Career Education Expo' will be held at Gimpo Sports Complex from 9:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. on October 16. Under the theme 'The First Step in Education Led by Gimpo City,' the expo will feature over 100 booths, including those focused on future industries such as artificial intelligence, robotics, and smart mobility. The event will encompass a wide range of activities, from various career exploration opportunities to guidance on career and academic pathways.


This expo, hosted by Gimpo City and organized by the Gimpo Youth Foundation, will see participation from local businesses, universities, and public institutions. The event will be divided into several zones: Job Experience Zone, Career Counseling Zone, Creative Convergence Zone, and Event Zone. Notably, strong interest from youth is anticipated in the future industry sectors such as artificial intelligence.


The lecture programs will be divided into morning and afternoon sessions. In the morning, YouTubers Woosso and Heo Seongbeom will deliver career and self-development lectures tailored to youth. In the afternoon, instructors Joo Hyeyeon and Yoon Yeojeong will offer special lectures on college admissions and academic advancement for both students and parents.


There will also be performances on stage. At the opening ceremony, the girl group H1-KEY will give a celebratory performance, while at the closing ceremony, broadcaster Park Myungsoo will present a special stage, energetically marking the beginning and end of the expo.


An official from Gimpo City stated, "This career education expo is a valuable opportunity for youth to develop the competencies needed to lead future society," adding, "Through this expo, we aim to provide youth with diverse opportunities for career exploration and offer parents guidance on supporting their children's career and academic decisions."



In addition, the city expects that hands-on programs designed to respond to industrial changes will help students strengthen their practical career decision-making skills.


This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.

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