There are many paths to a destination of a career in the broad field of technology. Many individuals that may be considering starting a career, or a career change in IT bring diverse experiences that can complement a career in IT or other ‘in-demand” technology occupations. A computer science degree is one of the different career pathways for an individual to become an database administrator, developer, programmer or systems analyst, to name a few of the occupations in high demand. Regardless of your background, you can learn to do this, and the industry demand for technology professionals continues to increase with projected shortages by 2020. A panel of IT and technology subject matter experts will discuss different points of entry and opportunities for individuals interested in a technology based career.