In February 2018, Johnson & Johnson Mexico, the Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana, and Colegio de Bachilleres launched a BTE program for 60 youth (tenth graders in school year 2017-2018) in Mexico City, Mexico. Throughout the three-year program, the partners will provide a variety of academic enrichment, career exploration, and higher education preparation opportunities, including:
- Academic Support from the Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana and Colegio de Bachilleres—tutoring and two extra-curricular projects a year.
- Higher Education Awareness—two vists to higher education institutes per year, including one visit to a science laboratory.
- Career Awareness—Annual visits to J&J facilities and public institutions, career talks, and job shadows.
- Career Coaching & Life Planning—Career talks and guided life planning.
