Career Coloring & Activity Book created by students at the University of Mary Washington made possible through a Virginia Talent + Opportunity Partnership (V-TOP) grant.
A teacher, baker, artist or engineer – these are just a few of the careers that students can imagine themselves in within the first few pages of the Career Coloring & Activity Book created by students at the University of Mary Washington.
“As kids, we all dreamed of what we would be when we were older,” said Lexi St. John a junior majoring in studio art at Mary Washington, who can now add coloring book author and illustrator to her resume. “Whether we wanted to explore space or the deep sea, these dreams grew and helped shape our childhoods to be what they were. This coloring book uses art to prove that these dreams can become reality.”
Throughout the 40-page publication, the UMW students sketch a variety of possible professional pathways, many unique to the region and surrounding areas, from the UMW campus to the City of Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Stafford, Caroline and King George counties through Westmoreland, Richmond, Northumberland, Lancaster, Essex, King and Queen, King William, Middlesex, Gloucester and Mathews. Read more.