CAREER DAY WITH IBM EXPERTS

On Tuesday, 19 November 2024, students of Classes 9 to 12 actively participated in an enlightening Career Day session, hosted virtually in collaboration with IBM experts. The one-hour session provided valuable insights into career paths in technology and sustainability, emphasising the role of innovation in shaping a better future. The event began with insightful presentations from IBM professionals, who elaborated on emerging fields like Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, and Sustainable Technologies. They underscored the need for aligning career aspirations with global sustainability goals, using compelling real-world examples of how technology is driving transformational change.

The highlight of the session was an interactive Q&A, where students apprehended the opportunity to engage directly with the experts. The discussion covered a range of topics, including skill-building, career development strategies and emerging opportunities in the tech landscape. The resource persons emphasised essential qualities like problem-solving, creativity, innovation, and lifelong learning, motivating students to stay informed about technological advancements.

The session not only inspired students to envision impactful careers but also encouraged them to explore how their skills could contribute to solving global challenges. It was an enriching experience, fostering curiosity and determination among participants to embark on purposeful academic and professional journeys.

The Career Day session successfully guided students towards meaningful careers in technology and sustainability. The interaction with IBM experts proved invaluable in broadening their horizons and instilling a sense of motivation and direction.