Session on Stress Management, 2nd October 2019
Monday, 11 November 2019
“Ever reflected on the
rudimentary of stress, perceiving how it emerges within you?”
Beginning with such an
intellectual question Jahanzeb Ahmed Khan, attaining great expertise in stress
management techniques, conducted a very interactive session with the students
of Lahore School of Economics.
Jahanhzeb Ahmed Khan owns Pinnacle Projects that specializes in direction driven transformation through secretarial advisory and life coaching experiences.
The session was conducted for undergraduates and emphasized on approaches that help avoid not just stress but anxiety and depression.
It was concluded with a discussion on how we prioritize only our physically health but neglect the importance of our mental health.
posted by The Placement Office @ 10:23,
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Session on Hiring Process 2020.
Placements office held a session on 24th October 2019, Thursday to brief the students about the hiring process of corporations for the year 2020. Miss Rabia Suhail gave a brief overview of the steps companies follow to recruit students from well known universities.
This session helped students identify the steps when companies conduct recruitment sessions, registration process and interview sessions.
Apart from this students were provided guidance on how to improve their resume according to certain corporations as different corporations have different requirements
Apart from this students were provided guidance on how to improve their resume according to certain corporations as different corporations have different requirements
Miss Rabia Sohail explained about the various tests that organizations take such as Competency Based Testing (C-factor), Training for Assessment Center and STAR technique Interviews. The students were also explained and made aware about how they can prepare for all these tests and ace their interviews. The session was highly interactive and all the queries of students were answered.
posted by The Placement Office @ 10:00,
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Fatima Group E2L Talk by Zainab Hamid
A new opportunity arose for the students of LSE with this interactive, well informed session held by Zainab Hamid from Fatima Group. She came to Lahore School of Economics to conduct E2L talk 2019.
The session started off with a small backstory of Fatima Group and how they managed to become the giants in the market, what obstacles they faced at the early stages of their growth. Furthermore, the youngsters were made aware of the recruitment process and the way assessment centers work; how each and every applicant goes through different successive stages throughout the hiring process. Moreover, Zainab had a firm grip of the market and this helped the students to learn the current market situation and enabled them to think and act accordingly.
The aim of the session was not just limited to make the students aware of how they can apply for Fatima Group and what processes they will be going through (job as well as internships) but it was also a source for broadening their horizons; the amount of dedication, courage and hope which is required to achieve what one strives for.
Overall the session was informative followed by a Q&A Session.
posted by The Placement Office @ 09:48,
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Fulbright Scholarship Session by Alishae Khar
A Full bright session
was conducted by Ms. Alishae Khar: a full bright scholar and Lahore School of
Economics alumnus. Ms. Alishae completed her second Master’s degree from
Georgetown University, USA and had come back to Pakistan to work and serve the
country.
She talked about the Full Bright Scholarship Program which is a cultural exchange program funded by USAID, covering tuition fee, air fare, books, health care and a living stipend, as this is a 110% scholarship program.
The degree programs which are funded by Full Bright include:
1. 1-2 years (Master’s degree) and/or 5 years (PhD programs).
2. The people eligible to apply are Pakistani citizens, who are studying or working here.
3. Must not be US nationals.
4. Must have 16-18 years of formal education depending on the degree they are applying for.
5. The scholar’s sign a contract to come back to work in Pakistan after completing their program, for at least 2 years.
This is necessary so that the scholars share their experiences of studying in US and bring the culture and value to Pakistan. The session was very detailed, informative and Ms. Alishae encouraged the students to apply for Fulbright as well as the U-Grad program.
She talked about the Full Bright Scholarship Program which is a cultural exchange program funded by USAID, covering tuition fee, air fare, books, health care and a living stipend, as this is a 110% scholarship program.
The degree programs which are funded by Full Bright include:
1. 1-2 years (Master’s degree) and/or 5 years (PhD programs).
2. The people eligible to apply are Pakistani citizens, who are studying or working here.
3. Must not be US nationals.
4. Must have 16-18 years of formal education depending on the degree they are applying for.
5. The scholar’s sign a contract to come back to work in Pakistan after completing their program, for at least 2 years.
This is necessary so that the scholars share their experiences of studying in US and bring the culture and value to Pakistan. The session was very detailed, informative and Ms. Alishae encouraged the students to apply for Fulbright as well as the U-Grad program.
posted by The Placement Office @ 09:41,
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