Workshop
Event: Workshop on LinkedIn and Resume Building
Date & Time: 20th August 2025, 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm
Venue: Department of CSE, 4th Floor, Room No 410
On August 20, 2025, the TechEon Club from the Department of Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) at Gopalan College of Engineering and Management (GCEM) organized a hands-on workshop focused on LinkedIn and resume building. The event took place on the 4th floor of the CSE department at 1:30PM and was designed to help students enhance their professional profiles and job application skills. The workshop featured two final-year CSE students, Aravind and Chanditha, who led sessions on LinkedIn optimization and resume crafting, respectively. The event attracted enthusiastic participation from juniors eager to build their career readiness.
Objectives of the Program:
- To educate students on creating a professional and impactful LinkedIn profile that highlights their skills and accomplishments effectively.
- To provide strategies for networking and engaging with industry professionals via LinkedIn to increase job and internship opportunities.
- To guide students in building well-structured, tailored resumes that stand out to recruiters, focusing on content, format, and keywords.
- To support juniors by leveraging the experience and insights of final-year students to improve their career preparedness and confidence.
- To offer practical, hands-on tips that students can immediately apply to strengthen their professional presence.
Outcomes of the Event:
- Participants gained a clear understanding of how to build and optimize their LinkedIn profiles to attract recruiter attention.
- Attendees learned effective resume writing techniques tailored to the tech industry, including how to highlight projects, skills, and experiences concisely.
- The workshop fostered interactive learning with personalized advice, enabling students to address their specific questions and challenges.
- Juniors felt empowered to take actionable steps toward improving their professional networking and job application materials.
- The event strengthened peer-to-peer support within the CSE department, highlighting the value of senior students mentoring their juniors.
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