Gwanak-gu Hosts '2024 Career and Academic Mentoring Expo'

Career and Academic Mentoring Fair Successfully Held on July 27 at Gwanak-gu Office (Main Auditorium)
Event with Professional Consultants and University Students from 24 Departments Attended by Over 250 Students and Parents

Gwanak-gu (Mayor Park Jun-hee) is actively working to meet the diverse career information needs of students and to support various career explorations and competency development, aiming to establish a premier education city.

On the 27th, the district held the "2024 Career and College Admission Mentoring Expo" to support the career and college admission paths of middle and high school students and their parents.

The "2024 Career and College Admission Mentoring Expo" has been held for two consecutive years and was planned to help Gwanak-gu students preparing for college entrance exams by providing assistance in choosing desired departments and establishing career strategies.

This expo consisted of ▲ "Admission Mentoring" with university students and ▲ "Admission Counseling" with professional career and college admission consultants.

The "Admission Mentoring" included mentor groups from a total of 24 departments: 2 medical and health-related departments including the Department of Medicine at Kyung Hee University, 8 natural science and engineering departments, and 9 social sciences and business departments. The mentors spent time sharing various information with students, such as department details, college entrance preparation methods, curricula, and career information.

The "Admission Counseling" provided customized admission information through one-on-one consultations between professional career and college admission consultants and students, covering high school selection and college entrance preparation.

A university student who participated as a career and college admission mentor said, "I was amazed by the students' passion for college entrance exams at the event. I am glad to participate as a mentor to share practical experiences and be of help. I hope this event helped students achieve their dreams."

Mayor Park Jun-hee said, "I hope this Career and College Admission Mentoring Expo will be of great help in resolving career and college admission concerns for middle school students preparing for high school and high school students preparing for college entrance exams." He added, "We will continue to make our best efforts through various educational policies to help youth explore and design their own career paths."

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