Speak, Shine & Stand Out – Inspiration from Finland
Are you a high school or university student interested in ICT or engineering?
Join this free 90-minute workshop to learn how to communicate your strengths, experiences, interests, and future ambitions with confidence and authenticity.
Whether you are applying for a university programme, seeking a traineeship, exchange opportunity, or project collaboration, your ability to make a lasting impression matters.
Communicate Your Potential
The goal is not to find the perfect answer. It is to become more comfortable expressing ideas, sharing experiences, and communicating your unique strengths. Often, the most memorable conversations are those that reveal how a person thinks, learns, and approaches challenges.
Turn Experiences into Opportunities
Your story goes far beyond grades and coursework. Hobbies, volunteer activities, projects, and personal interests can demonstrate valuable strengths, initiative, creativity, and problem-solving abilities.
Learn how to identify these experiences and use them to present yourself more effectively in study, career, and collaboration opportunities.
Learn from Real Student Experiences
Gain insights from Vietnamese students currently studying in Oulu, Finland. Explore their experiences, challenges, and opportunities, and learn how studying in one of Northern Europe's leading technology hubs has helped shape their academic and professional journeys.
In this hands-on workshop, you will:
- Identify your strengths and personal assets
- Learn how hobbies, volunteer work, and projects can help you stand out
- Practise introducing yourself confidently
- Demonstrate creativity and problem-solving in realistic scenarios
- Consider career preferences and future study plans
- Discover exciting ICT-related study and career opportunities
- Learn from the experiences of Vietnamese students currently studying in Oulu, Finland
Whether you are already planning your next steps or still exploring different possibilities, this workshop will help you better understand your strengths, communicate them with confidence, and explore future opportunities in ICT and engineering.
