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INITIAL STEPS TO CAREER
Izmir University of Economics (IUE) brought its students and its graduates, who want to steer their career in different companies, with human resources managers as part of Career Days event. Human resources officials of 29 companies interviewed with graduates and students.
Students got a chance to find employment before they graduate at the event in which variety of companies such as Migros, Ernst&Young, Hugo Boss, Gediz Elektrik, Sun Express, Keskinoğlu, Norm Group, TAV, Deliotte, Mopak, PwC, etc. participated.
IUE Rector Prof. Dr. Can Muğan stated that the University made a point of offering an education model which allowed students to perform internship and get trained intertwined with business. The Rector said, “Our students steer their career journey from early on. They are offered education, which is blend of theoretical and practical information, from the academicians who are experts in their fields. And during their internship, they get a chance to experience work life and combine their fresh information with practical life. They meet with human resources representatives of companies based on line of businesses at the Career Days event. They get a chance to establish an employment network. Career Days event is an important step to prepare our students for future.”
‘Real life job interviews’
Students are also offered an opportunity to experience real life job interviews, stated Prof. Dr. Muğan and she said, “Our students take initial steps toward a professional life. They get a vision about their future line of business and future company they want to work at”.