The visionary commitment
of the Honorable Vice Chancellor, Professor Dr. Jamil Ahmad, toward enhancing
students’ career readiness continues to manifest through impactful initiatives.
Materializing the
University-Wide Soft Skills Development Program, the University Advancement and
Career Development Center (UA&CDC) of AWKUM has conducted its first session
titled "CV Crafting and Interview Skills" for 8th-semester students
in the faculty of business and economics. The session was held at the IBL-Hall
of the university and attended by hundreds of students from the Departments of
Economics, Tourism and Hospitality, and from the Institute of Business and
Leadership (IBL).
The session was started
by Dr. Muhammad Bilal, Director UA&CDC, with a warm welcome to the
participants and resource persons. He also explained the importance of the
session for the outgoing students, who serve as ambassadors of the university
to the market.
Dr. Silvia Ahmed from
the Institute of Business and Leadership served as a resource person for
interview skills. She thoroughly explained the Do's and Don'ts of the
interview. Dr. Silvia rigorously trained the students in every aspect of being
an effective interviewee when needed.
Ms. Bisma Javed from the
Institute of Business and Leadership talked about crafting an effective CV for
job hunting. She explained to the students how to structure each and every
important section of the CV. Ms. Bisma also trained the students to present
their personal, educational, and professional skills effectively to employers.
She also practiced CV writing with all of the participants.
