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St. Karen's Secondary School, Patna hosted a two-day Career Fair 'IGNITE '23' on December 2nd and 3rd, 2023. Over 50 esteemed universities and colleges from around the country, including institutions like Amity University, Ashoka University, Jindal Global University, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India, Pearl Academy, Lovely Professional University, Chandigarh Group of Colleges, Chitkara University, and Mahindra University and so on are actively participating by setting up informative kiosks to provide valuable career guidance.
The event commenced with an inauguration by the Chief Guest, Shri Abhyanand Raj, Ex-DGP Bihar, who addressed the audience, emphasizing the abundance of opportunities available to them. He encouraged the students to seize these opportunities to achieve their goals and highlighted the privilege they have in accessing such valuable guidance. Mr. Edward Galstaun, the Joint Director of St. Karen's Group of Schools, echoed this sentiment in his address, urging students to maximize the use of available resources, to be innovative, and prepare for the challenges associated with choosing their career paths and dream colleges.
The fair featured active student engagement through activities such as Slogan Writing and Caricature Making Competitions. Additionally, reputed universities offered on-the-spot career counselling, providing students with personalized guidance. Students of Std.10, 11 & 12 of St. Karen’s High School participated full strength. About 20 reputed schools from the city participated in the career fair. The career fair served as a platform for students to explore a myriad of career options, facilitating one-on-one interactions with representatives from different universities. This interaction allowed students to gain insights into various academic streams, some familiar and some unexplored.