We Build Idaho

Choosing a college or trade school in Idaho? Good news—you don’t have to pick just one right away.

With Idaho Campus Choice, one free application gives you access to up to 10 Idaho colleges and career-technical schools. 📝

Explore campuses that fit you, apply for free through Apply Idaho starting October 1st, and then choose the path that feels right.

Whether you’re dreaming of business in Boise or welding in Twin Falls—Idaho’s campuses are ready for you.

🧭 Start exploring now at 👉 NextSteps.Idaho.gov

Incredible!!!👏🏻

After you have scheduled the interview and arrive, it will be time to meet the employer in person. Make sure you a poised, confident and professional. Introduce yourself and shake the employer’s hand.

Not all heroes wear capes—some wear hard hats!👷🏻👷🏼‍♀️

Careers in construction are building more than projects—they’re building futures🔮Good pay, real skills, and work you can point to with pride👏🏻 At We Build Idaho, we’re here to help you find your path. Whether you’re just starting out or looking for something new, there’s a place for you in the trades😊 Explore different careers, learn what they offer, and take the first step toward building something that lasts over at WeBuildIdaho.org🩵

We have exciting news! Planning for the 2026 Big Dig is officially underway.
📅 Mark your calendar for March 3rd and join us for our Committee Kickoff!

Representatives from companies across the construction industry are invited to be part of the team that will help make the 2026 Big Dig an amazing event. We’d love your ideas, expertise, and passion as we build something impactful together.

✨ March 1 ✨ is the deadline for the 2026–27 CEI Foundation scholarship application!

We offer over 200 scholarships for CEI students, with an over 90% scholarship acceptance rate.

Start planning for your personal statement and letter of recommendation now!

Review application instructions at https://ceigiving.org/student-resources/cei-scholarship-application-instructions/.

Scholarship Listing - Next Steps Idaho Next Steps Idaho - College and career planning resources for high school students from the Idaho State Board of Education

⏰ The clock’s ticking, but you’re not out of time yet! Submit your FAFSA today and unlock financial aid opportunities.