On November 7th, students came together for the IHK(Chamber of Commerce and Industry) Company Meet and Greet event to connect with local employers and explore exciting career opportunities in the Siegen region. This networking session, organized in collaboration with IHK Siegen, provided an excellent platform for international students to get a firsthand look at the local job market and meet representatives from various companies.
Event Highlights:
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Networking opportunities: Students had the chance to speak directly with company representatives in a relaxed, informal setting.
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Insight into company cultures: Employers shared valuable information on the work environment, the skills and qualifications they look for in international candidates, and the hiring process in Germany.
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Practical advice on job applications: Students received tips on how to tailor their CVs for the German job market, approach interviews, and highlight relevant soft skills.
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Q&A session: Students could ask questions and receive personalized guidance on making a strong impression during job applications.
As the event wrapped up, students left feeling more confident about their job prospects and better equipped to navigate the German job market.
Overall, the IHK Company Meet and Greet offered an invaluable opportunity for students to build their professional networks and gain insights into what local employers expect from international talent. The event not only helped students make new connections but also gave them a clearer understanding of how to succeed in their career pursuits in Germany.
This event counted for 1 point in the category Career & Networking of the Employability Pass!
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