{"id":14574,"date":"2019-01-24T05:17:44","date_gmt":"2019-01-24T05:17:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog2\/?p=14574"},"modified":"2019-01-24T05:19:23","modified_gmt":"2019-01-24T05:19:23","slug":"career-guidance-session-at-bhandarkars-arts-science-college-kundapur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/career-guidance-session-at-bhandarkars-arts-science-college-kundapur\/","title":{"rendered":"Career Guidance Session At Bhandarkar\u2019s Arts and Science College, Kundapur"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On 16<sup>th<\/sup> January 2019, a mixed group of students from Bhandarkar\u2019s Arts &amp; Science College in Kundapur joined a Career Guidance session in the afternoon. The session was facilitated by FSL-India\u2019s Field Officer, Manjesh and 2 international volunteers, Linda and Carlota.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20190116_141309-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20190116_141309-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20190116_141309-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20190116_141309-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20190116_141309-1-360x270.jpg 360w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20190116_141309-1.jpg 1872w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The session included many different activities: some energisers, an individual reflection activity, a discussion in pairs, and a group brainstorming. All these activities were related to the topic of the session, so the primary intention was that the students could reflect and discover their main interests, skills, aptitudes and dreams, as well as which aspects they prioritise in a job-related perspective. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG-20190116-WA0051-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14585\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG-20190116-WA0051-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG-20190116-WA0051-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG-20190116-WA0051-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG-20190116-WA0051-360x270.jpg 360w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG-20190116-WA0051.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>To conclude the session, there was a small reflection, with the entire group highlighting some ideas such as believing in ourselves to achieve our goals, sharing our dreams with our parents or important people, so we can get their comprehension and support, keeping a high motivation and creativity, and exploring different ways to understand ourselves and the world of work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG-20190116-WA0042-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14583\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG-20190116-WA0042-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG-20190116-WA0042-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG-20190116-WA0042-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG-20190116-WA0042-360x270.jpg 360w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG-20190116-WA0042.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The participation of the students was very high and they shared many interesting opinions. It was a very special group, and we could feel that they reflected a lot at the individual level. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20190116_145450-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14577\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20190116_145450-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20190116_145450-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20190116_145450-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20190116_145450-360x270.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The English level of the students was very good, and they were able to follow the session easily, to express their ideas, and to freely participate in each activity. As a curiosity, the facilitators found it interesting that the students assumed it was the first time that they were thinking about themselves and who they are.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20190116_145455-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20190116_145455-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20190116_145455-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20190116_145455-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20190116_145455-360x270.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As it was the second Career Guidance session held by these 3 facilitators from FSL-India, they could observe the different reactions of each group. This fact taught them to be flexible and to adapt to the specific needs and dynamics of each group of students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG-20190116-WA0050-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG-20190116-WA0050-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG-20190116-WA0050-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG-20190116-WA0050-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG-20190116-WA0050-360x270.jpg 360w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG-20190116-WA0050.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The group of students and the facilitators agreed on the fact that the career is an ongoing process that can change constantly, in a way that requires flexibility and adaptability, and a constant reflection on our own priorities. Moreover, it is important to keep in mind the effects of our career decisions on the community, the nation and the whole world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20190116_153205-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20190116_153205-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20190116_153205-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20190116_153205-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20190116_153205-360x270.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the students\u2019 feedback, their take-aways were many from the session, and they could learn a lot. The facilitators also learnt many things from the student\u2019s points of view and everyone enjoyed the session. However, the facilitators considered that with another session the learning process would be even more productive for the students and plan to come back to the college in the near future. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/fsl-india.org\/blog2\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/IMG_20190116_141300-2-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14586\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 16th January 2019, a mixed group of students from Bhandarkar\u2019s Arts &amp; Science College in Kundapur joined a Career Guidance session in the afternoon. The session was facilitated by FSL-India\u2019s Field Officer, Manjesh and 2 international volunteers, Linda and Carlota. 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