NGU School of Business and Finance organized its prominent employment event “NGU CONNECT – Elevate your Career”, on Tuesday 23 May 2023, sponsored by Orange and Banque Misr.
NGU CONNECT is a one-day employment and internship event that provides a forum for cultivating and developing productive relationships between NGU students, graduating seniors and alumni, and the corporate world. The event featured a wide range of renowned employers spanning across different industries, in addition to several distinguished sponsors, giving these companies the opportunity to build their corporate image on NGU campus, and allowing them to select the best candidates for their internship and employment opportunities.
NGU was extremely proud of its student entrepreneurs who participated in the event with their startup businesses, which gave them a great opportunity to blend in with the professional environment, exposed them to the market, and gave them the chance to get in direct contact with investors, business incubators and accelerators. The students’ startups comprised a variety of business ideas including unique fashion and accessories concepts, plant nurseries and landscaping, travel and marketing agencies, food and dessert stores, packaging solutions, in addition to Revart Film Festival, which is the first Vertical Film Festival in the MENA region.
To help NGU students confidently and competently kickstart their careers, NGU CONNECT held a variety of intellectual and career boosting sessions, giving students across all NGU Schools hands-on experience in different fields from professional calibers in the market. The sessions included a handpicked set of topics ranging from personal branding, to interview and resume guidelines, to guidance on how to pursue your career in a highly digital era, among other topics.
While NGU CONNECT is a professional event, it was surrounded with a lot of fun vibes. NGU music club enchanted the event’s attendees with their mesmerizing music and songs, showcasing their extraordinary talents. The event also featured
several exquisite food vendors providing a variety of gourmet food choices to NGU CONNECT attendees.
It was a spectacular day full of business, learning, fun and exceptional talents.
