In today’s competitive job market, preparation is key to securing your dream job. To help undergraduate students prepare for the workforce, Universitas Gadjah Mada (UGM) has partnered with Bright Internships to host a webinar titled “Ready, Set, Hired: Essential Career Tips.”
This dynamic webinar is designed to equip participants with the skills and knowledge needed for success in their professional journeys. The event offers invaluable insights and practical advice on creating standout resumes, mastering the art of interviews, and confidently navigating the job and internship search process.
Attended by over 50 participants, the webinar took place on Wednesday (March 6). During the event, attendees had the opportunity to interact directly with and ask questions of the speakers.
“This is a chance for you to develop yourself and start your career with a bang,” said Yemima, International Program Coordinator at Bright Internships.
A major focus of the event was providing insights into crafting a CV that effectively showcases participants’ skills and experiences. Attendees were also equipped with strategies to excel in job interviews, including mastering common interview questions and communicating their values effectively.
Additionally, the webinar aimed to empower participants with the knowledge and confidence needed to navigate the complexities of today’s job market. With a strong understanding of the job and internship search process, participants are expected to position themselves as strong candidates for their desired roles.
This event represents a valuable opportunity for UGM undergraduate students to gain relevant knowledge and enhance their preparation for the competitive job market. The collaboration between UGM and Bright Internships in hosting this event underscores their commitment to supporting students’ career development and preparing them to be high-quality professionals.
This collaboration between UGM and Bright Internships exemplifies a commitment to SDG 8—Promoting Decent Work and Economic Growth. By equipping students with crucial career skills and insights, the “Ready, Set, Hired” webinar directly supports the goal of enhancing job opportunities and fostering inclusive economic growth. This initiative helps bridge the gap between education and employment, preparing students to thrive in a competitive job market and contributing to a more sustainable and equitable labor force.
[Alumni Office: Kamila, Translated: Aldiza, Photo: Kamila]