World Trade Week Southern California
Education is the cornerstone of World Trade Week's mission to increase awareness of world trade's benefits to the region.
Scholarship Program
The World Trade Week committee offers scholarships to aspiring students in international trade fields. Scholarships are awarded to outstanding graduating high school seniors entering an accredited college or university with the goal of a career in international trade, as well as college students pursuing international degrees. By fostering international trade education and international business development, the committee hopes to develop a network of international trade professionals willing to provide mentoring to future students interested in international business.
2025 Scholarship Recipients
Jada Enendu
Kelan Sumala
Pitri Binuya
Hector Ruiz de Porras Rubio
JiaYu Long
Manuel Godinez
Darnell Morris
Frank Osbourne-Russell
Doris Real Gabino
Kailani Kainoa-Rivas
Tania Carretero Vila
Max Donahoe
Farrell Wirawan
Sal Gumina
Alonso Parron Yuste
Nivedita Bhattacharya
JaeTak Lee
Tanya Lewis
Saurabh Mhatre
Hoon Park
2024 Scholarship Recipients
COLLEGE/ UNIVERSITY
Ben Hwang
James Carden
Lacey Beattie
Justine Bolden
HIGH SCHOOL
Avigael Hirsch
Kendall Batch
Pharen Labadie
Samiha Ansari
Los Angeles Region Global Trade Career Guide
Produced by the CA Community Colleges, in partnership with the L.A. Area Chamber, this comprehensive Career Guide provides high school and college students with an opportunity to explore careers in Global Trade in SoCal. It is designed not only for students, but also to assist teachers, counselors, and others to infuse Global Trade in their pathways and programs.
This guide is unique in that it is regional, highlights local employers, and spotlights local professionals so students see the global opportunities in their local communities. While there are different levels of expertise required for careers in Global Trade, this guide will show you the many middle-skill positions available in the Los Angeles Region.