The Pre-Industry Day Workshop 2025, organized by SIRED at the Postgraduate Institute of Science (PGIS), University of Peradeniya, was successfully held on 12th July 2025 with the participation of over 80 enthusiastic undergraduates, marking a key milestone in preparing students for the professional world. The session was led by Ms. Nepa Wickramasinghe, whose insightful and engaging delivery guided participants through essential areas of career development, including personal branding, CV optimization, and interview mastery. Students gained practical strategies to craft impactful CVs, build a strong and professional personal brand, and confidently face interviews through real-world guidance and interactive discussions. The workshop created a dynamic learning environment that encouraged active participation, reflection, and growth, while also fostering meaningful peer interaction. Overall, the Pre-Industry Day Workshop 2025 reinforced the Faculty of Science’s commitment to equipping undergraduates with practical, industry-ready skills and set a strong foundation for a successful Industry Day and future career journeys.
The Pre-Industry Day Workshop 2025 was successfully concluded with the participation of over 80 enthusiastic undergraduates, making it a highly engaging and impactful event. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Ms. Nepa Wickramasinghe for delivering an exceptionally insightful and empowering session that provided students with practical guidance on personal branding, CV optimization, and interview mastery. Her expertise, real-world examples, and interactive approach inspired participants to reflect on their career goals and prepare confidently for future professional opportunities. We are truly thankful for her valuable contribution in making this workshop a meaningful learning experience for all who attended.