A total of 18 companies participated in a mini career day, Career Connections, held at the Melaka campus on 4 September 2024. Organized by Career Connect, the event provided an excellent platform for students to expand their networks and enhance their professional development. Throughout the event, students engaged with industry representatives, gaining valuable insights into potential career pathways and emerging industry trends. They also explored various job and internship opportunities and submitted their resumes for consideration.
During the event, a Bengkel Kerjaya was also organised by MyFutureJob, attended by 20 students. In this workshop, students gained essential knowledge on resume preparation and received practical tips on crafting impactful resumes. The session also featured an industrial talk, offering a comprehensive understanding of the current job market and career opportunities. A detailed discussion on different career paths helped participants explore potential future directions and set clearer goals. Additionally, key interview preparation tips were shared, equipping attendees with the knowledge and confidence needed for upcoming interviews.
Overall, this event provided invaluable opportunities for students to enhance their career readiness and professional growth. While Career Connections connected students with job placements, Bengkel Kerjaya offered practical guidance on resume building, interview preparation, and career planning, further equipping students with the skills and knowledge necessary for success in their future careers. Both events served as significant stepping stones, helping students take their first steps toward a successful professional journey.