December 12, 2024 - On November 29, 2024, 𝐑𝐨𝐦𝐛𝐥𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲’𝐬 (𝐑𝐒𝐔) 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐧𝐢 𝐑𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐲𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 (𝐂𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐒) hosted a 𝐉𝐨𝐛 𝐎𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐞𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐫 for 𝟑𝟖𝟔 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐬𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 at the 𝑺𝒂𝒏 𝑭𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒐 𝑪𝒂𝒎𝒑𝒖𝒔.

With the theme "𝐁𝐞𝐲𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐬: 𝐋𝐚𝐮𝐧𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞," the seminar aimed to equip students with the tools, knowledge, and self-assurance needed to transition seamlessly from university life to professional careers.

Key Takeaways from the Seminar

𝐒𝐤𝐢𝐥𝐥-𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐬: Students learned how to 𝑐𝑟𝑎𝑓𝑡 𝑖𝑚𝑝𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑟𝑒𝑠𝑢𝑚𝑒𝑠 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑐𝑜𝑣𝑒𝑟 𝑙𝑒𝑡𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑠, 𝑟𝑒𝑓𝑖𝑛𝑒 𝑗𝑜𝑏 𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑣𝑖𝑒𝑤 𝑡𝑒𝑐ℎ𝑛𝑖𝑞𝑢𝑒𝑠, and ℎ𝑎𝑟𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑠 𝐴𝐼-𝑝𝑜𝑤𝑒𝑟𝑒𝑑 𝑡𝑜𝑜𝑙𝑠.

𝐃𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦 𝐉𝐨𝐛 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐖𝐚𝐥𝐥: Attendees shared career aspirations, fostering motivation and peer inspiration.

𝐎𝐧-𝐒𝐢𝐭𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬:  In partnership with the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), the event enabled students to 𝑟𝑒𝑔𝑖𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑟 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑖𝑟 𝑁𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝐼𝐷𝑠, an essential step for employment.

Inspirational Sessions and Expert Guidance

𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐬: 𝐷𝑟. 𝐸𝑚𝑖𝑙𝑖𝑎 𝐵. 𝑅𝑎𝑚𝑜𝑠, Campus Director, highlighted the seminar’s vital role in preparing students for life beyond graduation.

𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 𝐎𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰: 𝑀𝑠. 𝐿𝑦𝑘𝑎 𝐽𝑎𝑛𝑒 𝐷. 𝐵𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑎 from CARES outlined the objectives and benefits of the event.

𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐩𝐬:

𝐂𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚 𝐒𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐑𝐞𝐬𝐮𝐦𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐋𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐔𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐈: 𝑀𝑟. 𝐷𝑎𝑣𝑒 𝐷. 𝐿𝑜𝑡𝑎 offered practical tips for enhancing job applications through technology.

𝐁𝐮𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐨𝐜𝐤 𝐒𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: 𝑀𝑠. 𝑉𝑖𝑘𝑡𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑎 𝑆𝑗𝑜𝑔𝑟𝑒𝑛𝑠 𝑆. 𝑀𝑒𝑛̃𝑒𝑧 shared strategies to ace interviews with confidence and preparation.

𝐂𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐑𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐫𝐤𝐬: 𝐷𝑟. 𝐶𝑎𝑟𝑚𝑒𝑛 𝐽. 𝑅𝑖𝑣𝑎, Campus Dean of Instruction, inspired students to apply their newly gained skills to pursue their career ambitions.

Transformative Impact

Students expressed their gratitude for the hands-on approach and actionable insights offered during the seminar. Many described it as a pivotal experience that boosted their confidence and readiness to face the competitive job market.

𝑇ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑖𝑛𝑖𝑡𝑖𝑎𝑡𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑢𝑛𝑑𝑒𝑟𝑠𝑐𝑜𝑟𝑒𝑠 𝑅𝑆𝑈’𝑠 𝑢𝑛𝑤𝑎𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑐𝑜𝑚𝑚𝑖𝑡𝑚𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑡𝑜 𝑒𝑚𝑝𝑜𝑤𝑒𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑖𝑡𝑠 𝑠𝑡𝑢𝑑𝑒𝑛𝑡𝑠 𝑓𝑜𝑟 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑓𝑒𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑜𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑠𝑢𝑐𝑐𝑒𝑠𝑠, 𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑢𝑟𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑦 𝑎𝑟𝑒 𝑛𝑜𝑡 𝑗𝑢𝑠𝑡 𝑑𝑒𝑔𝑟𝑒𝑒 ℎ𝑜𝑙𝑑𝑒𝑟𝑠 𝑏𝑢𝑡 𝑎𝑙𝑠𝑜 𝑐𝑎𝑟𝑒𝑒𝑟-𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑑𝑦 𝑖𝑛𝑑𝑖𝑣𝑖𝑑𝑢𝑎𝑙𝑠.

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Source/Credits: RSU CARES Official Facebook Page