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CAREER FEST 2020: EXPLORING DIVERSE AVENUES

MJKPS organized a Virtual Career Fest on 28 August 2020 for

students of Classes X-XII to encourage them to explore diverse career
options. Students along with their parents attended the Webinar on the digital

platform of Zoom.

The career fest was organized in collaboration with

the International Centre for Academic Excellence. The School Principal,
Ms Rashmi Mehta welcomed the students and the parents. Ms

Mehta encouraged the students to ‘unlock their minds’ and explore

innovative career options. This was followed by an address by Ms.
Sushma Singh, an eminent Career Counsellor who motivated the

students to take an informed decision by understanding the avenues
open to them and at the same time follow what they enjoy doing the

most. The representatives of various Indian universities provided the
students with insights into the latest courses being offered. The

Universities that participated in the fest included Ashoka University, Krea

University, Flame University, Istituto Marangoni, Atria University,
Academy of Pastry and Culinary Art, NIIT University and Shiv Nadar

University.

The scope for various avenues like following a career in

dance, music, liberal arts, artificial and machine learning was also
discussed. An engaging question and answer session was held where the

representatives along with the Career Counsellor clarified the queries of

thestudents. The session ended on an optimistic note providing the
students with valuable information and guidance on making an informed

decision for their future.