Ba Isago University has in a bid to expose students to industry in their respective fields of study hosted the first ever Student-Industry meet. The event took place this week Wednesday hosted by the school’s Student Welfare and Support Services Division through its Industry Liaison Office, in collaboration with Academic Departments and the Marketing and Communications Department. The Student-Industry Meet brought the industry to the University and the students had the opportunity to interact with the industry. Speaking at the event, Minister of Employment, Labour productivity and Skills Development Tshenolo Mabeo who was the guest speaker on the day said the initiative was important and necessary step in the right direction as it affords learners exposure to industry in their respective fields of study. He said it provides learners the chance to dialogue with industry and gain key insights on how they can best position themselves for business and career success whilst they are still studying. “In addition, leaners are also informed of further opportunities which currently exist, in their career modeling and shaping,” said Mabeo. Mabeo said this was equally an opportunity for Ba Isago to market its programmes offerings to industry, and to gather industry perspectives with respect…
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