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>> So Hospitality and Main Event Planning and Travel
and Tourism is ultimately about having the spirit to serve
and provide experiences, and it can be done in a variety of ways
in Visitors' Sales and Marketing, Finance, Operations,
Event Planning, Catering, being a Tour Guide,
there's so many ways that we can contribute to that.
>> Smile
>>In the City of Austin we have a tremendous growth
in our hospitality and tourism industry, so tremendous
that the workforce is having a hard time actually filling all
the positions that they have opened with people
that are qualified and talented.
And they're looking for folks that really want
to make a career out of this, not just a job.
Maybe you start out somewhere small but you can easily grow
and develop into bigger positions.
>> Get in because you enjoy it.
>> Starting in our programs not only gives you the degree
that you're going to need ultimately to get the positions
that you want, but it's also going
to give you the networking opportunities
because we work really close with the industry.
So it's going to get you that foot in the door
that you need [knocking].
There's so many different routes
that you can take in our industry.
It's what you make of it.
And there's a lot of different tracks that you can take
but there are very long career tracks
and you can do very well in our industry.