Frequently Asked Questions
When Joining the Zoom Sessions, please change your name to your name and add number of people with you watching together in parentheses like Ahmed Khan (3). Moreover, there will be a survey at the end of Expo that needs to be filled out.
Step # 1
On Saturday, 20th January, click on "Boys Agenda" from theTop Menu or from the middle part of the Home Page the "Male" icon. On Sunday, 21st January, click on "Girls Agenda" from the Top Menu or from the middle part of the Home Page the "Female" icon.
Or on mobile:
Step # 2
Scroll down to the current Eastern Time Zone and you will see the "Live Button". Click on the Session/Track you want to Join.
Step # 3
Once you click, a new window will open up, you can then click "Join Now" to open the Zoom Meeting. 5 Minute before the start of each session, you will see the opportunity to Join. Each Zoom Meeting is a different Meeting from the other.
Key purpose of the Career Expo is to introduce Waqifeen-e-Nau, parents and attendees to the careers Hazrat Khalifatul Masih (aba) has emphasized upon to meet the growing needs of Jama'at.
- Saturday, January 20th, 2024 and Sunday, January 21st, 2024
- In-Person
Masjid Masroor, South Virginia for boys & fathers on Saturday, January 20th, 2024
Masjid Masroor, South Virginia for girls & mothers on Sunday, January 21st, 2024 - Virtually (Zoom)
For all USA Jama'at members who cannot attend in-person (though we highly encourage in-person attendance). Online programs can be attended by both genders on any day, however, certain topics are only relevant for the respective genders.
- Respected Ameer Sahib USA will inshaAllah preside over the closing session on January 20, 2024
- Respected Sadr Sahiba Lajna USA will inshaAllah preside over the closing session on January 21, 2024
- Please refer to the agenda for Boys (Jan 20th) and Girls (Jan 21) for the detailed information on topics, speakers and timings.
- There are four concurrent sessions/tracks happening at the same time, allowing attendees to pick which track they want to attend. Some tracks are repeated giving an opportunity for attendees to prioritize the sessions.
- Respected Ameer Sahib USA will join the closing session on January 20, 2024
- Respected Sadr Sahiba Lajna USA will join the closing session on January 21, 2024
Yes. Most of the sessions are for both genders, however, there are few topics that are geared towards respective genders.
- For in-person attendees, registration is required to have your unique badge printed and ready before your arrival. Moreover, this will allow us to plan meals and other logistics.
- For online attendees, we strongly recommend attendees to register so we can communicate critical updates with you. There is no registration needed to watch sessions online.
Attending the Expo in-person at South Virginia will allow you to engage with those presenters and sponsors who are in-person along with interacting with peers & friends.
Yes. Parents are encouraged to join both in-person and online. Fathers may join in-person on January 20th, 2024 while mothers may join in-person on January 21st, 2024.
Yes. We invite non-Waqf-e-Nau and their parents to this Expo as well.
Ideal age of the Career Expo is 12 - 26 years old. However, older and some younger Waqifeen-e-Nau may join as well. Having said that, any Waqf-e-Nau younger than 12 who is attending in-person, needs a prior approval from the Waqf-e-Nau Department. Please use the contact us menu to reach out to us.
Younger Waqifeen-e-Nau can attend online, however, any Waqf-e-Nau younger than 12 who is attending in-person, needs a prior approval from the Waqf-e-Nau Department. Please use the contact us menu to reach out to us.
Yes. Most of the sessions are for both genders, however, there are few topics that are geared towards respective genders.
Yes. Most of the sessions are for both genders, however, there are few topics that are geared towards respective genders.
Expo starts at 10 AM EST sharp. Ideally you should arrive by 9 AM and join us for breakfast.
Expo starts at 10 AM EST sharp. Ideally you should arrive by 9 AM and join us for breakfast.
You may fly into IAD and DCA. BWI is also an option.
There is no transportation service from/to the airport available. However, you may reach out to us for assistance if you need any & we will inshallah try to accommodate you.
Yes. Inshallah. However, they may or may not be uploaded for later viewing.
Yes. You should attend the entire program as you may not be aware of certain careers that may interest you. You would also have an opportunity to listen to respected Ameer Sahib USA and Sadr Sahiba Lajna USA.
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“It is quite easy to proclaim that you are loyal to Allah the Almighty and willing to tolerate everything for His sake, but true faith is actually demonstrated when a person is tested and where real sacrifice is required.”
– Hazrat Khalifatul Masih V (aba)