On Tuesday, June 20th, the highly anticipated GMP Career Forum took place, offering students a remarkable opportunity to gain valuable insights into their future career paths. The event was graced by the presence of nine accomplished alumni whose contributions added a significant dimension to the forum.
The forum commenced with a session where the alumni generously shared their post-graduation career journeys. The alumni’s talks provided a unique window into their diverse experiences after graduation. Their stories encompassed a range of professional achievements, offering students a glimpse into the possibilities that await them beyond their studies.
Following the opening session, students were divided into small groups for discussions with each alum. During these small-group discussions, alumni offered valuable perspectives on their current careers, sharing their thoughts and aspirations. Some alumni highlighted the importance of career design and the freedom to explore different job opportunities, encouraging students to consider not only job hunting but also the broader implications for their future lives. This advice prompted students to envision their careers beyond mere employment.
After the GMP Career Forum, alumni, faculty members, and student committee representatives gathered to exchange opinions and ideas. During the meeting, professors shared the GMP program’s vision to further empower students in their academic and professional journeys, generating enthusiastic responses and feedback from the alumni. The collective wisdom and experience of the alumni provided invaluable guidance and inspiration for the GMP program.
Overall, the GMP Career Forum inspired students and alumni to share a sense of connection and continuity, fostering lifelong relationships and mentorship. GMP Career Forum will continue to serve as a platform where students, alumni, and faculty come together to share knowledge, support one another, and collectively shape the program’s journey toward sustained excellence.
<Affiliations of Alumni Members in the Event>
Accenture, BlackRock Japan, CyberAgent, DG Daiwa Ventures, Japan Tobacco Inc.,
Mitsubishi Corporation, PwC, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank, Swiss Re
