Doha, Qatar: Edison Global Academy’s IGCSE Department recently hosted its much-anticipated Career Day, designed to broaden students’ horizons and offer real-world career insights.
Organised with the guidance, support, and facilitation of the Head of Department, Ahmed Hamed, and the Travel and Tourism instructor Noha Elgamil, the event was centred around the theme “Work What You Love”, emphasising that passion and perseverance drive success beyond academic qualifications.
This event inspired students to explore various career paths and understand how their interests could align with future opportunities.
Career Day featured keynote speeches, interactive Q&A sessions, and enriching discussions. Additionally, Hamed gave a welcome speech to begin the event. The selection of guest speakers was key to its success.
Public Relations and Events Manager at the Four Seasons Hotel in Doha, Natalia Yarmashova, shared her 20-year journey in hospitality, stressing adaptability and continual growth in a fast-evolving industry.
A sports journalist at Al Jazeera, Mohamed Al Saeed recounted his transition from commerce to media, reinforcing the idea that career paths are rarely linear, and exploring diverse fields can lead to fulfilling outcomes.
Two distinguished IGCSE educators, the ICT teacher, Dr. Mostafa and the English Language teacher, Abbas led specialised sessions.
