Advoc8 On The Road (University Edition) aims to provide a platform to empower people to share ideas, offer support and make a difference in issues that truly matter to us.

This program is supported by the Spotlight Initiative, a global, multi-year partnership between the European Union and the United Nations Women to eliminate all forms of violence against women and girls. This is a platform where we match passionate student leaders with campaign ideas from established organisations to create impactful initiatives together.

In year 2020, UCC scholars had joined MRP Series- My Reading Program by Hope Worldwide Malaysia who worked with a teaching entity - MY Readers to embark on a 6-month teaching project, aiming to help 35 children from low-income families in English literacy.

In this event, Shahzad Umar, Head of Human Resources at Nestle and Vernon Chua, Founder & CEO at Innergia Labs talked about how internships in the new norm actually work. It offered opportunity for scholars to gain valuable insights on this topic from industry leaders.

Monsta and Shopee are aiming to provide valuable insights for the students on what Shopee wants from young talents. Kenneth Lee, Employer Branding Lead from Shopee shared with scholars what kind of skills that employers are looking for in the future.

Businesses are preparing to hire cybersecurity professionals and fill the talent gap in the industry for controlling cybercrimes. This event explored scholars to the views of industry experts who shared their knowledge and experiences in cybersecurity.

The event objective is to enable scholars to gain insights from industry leaders and find out how to attract big companies to hire them. Competition in the job market today is fierce, therefore creating an impressive and meaningful brand is the best place to start. In this event, Norlida (Oli) Azmi, the Group Chief People Officer of Axiata Group Berhad talked about HOW TO BUILD YOUR CAREER BRAND in this digital age.