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EPISODE · Mar 10, 2026 · 15 MIN

“I Had No Clue What to Do After High School”: The Fifth Year Podcast | Episode 5

from The Fifth Year Podcast · host Fifth Year by Junior Achievement

What do you do when you graduate high school… but still aren’t sure what’s next?In this episode of The Fifth Year Podcast, students talk honestly about the pressure to have everything figured out after graduation — and why they chose a different path. From learning how to budget and manage real-world responsibilities to visiting local businesses and exploring different careers, they share what it’s actually like to take a year to grow, explore, and figure things out.If you’ve ever felt like everyone else had a plan except you, this conversation is for you.🎙 The Fifth Year Podcast shares real stories from students navigating life after high school and discovering their path through Junior Achievement’s Fifth Year program.Learn more about the Fifth Year program: www.my5thyear.com#FifthYear #CareerExploration #LifeAfterHighSchool #YoungProfessionals #Podcast

What do you do when you graduate high school… but still aren’t sure what’s next?In this episode of The Fifth Year Podcast, students talk honestly about the pressure to have everything figured out after graduation — and why they chose a different path. From learning how to budget and manage real-world responsibilities to visiting local businesses and exploring different careers, they share what it’s actually like to take a year to grow, explore, and figure things out.If you’ve ever felt like everyone else had a plan except you, this conversation is for you.🎙 The Fifth Year Podcast shares real stories from students navigating life after high school and discovering their path through Junior Achievement’s Fifth Year program.Learn more about the Fifth Year program: www.my5thyear.com#FifthYear #CareerExploration #LifeAfterHighSchool #YoungProfessionals #Podcast

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