The first-ever Career Days event, organized jointly by Gökçeada School of Applied Sciences and Gökçeada Vocational School at Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University (ÇOMÜ) Gökçeada Campus, drew significant interest on October 31, 2024. Held in the school’s foyer area, the event brought together students, local businesses, and civil society representatives to foster networking and career opportunities.

Event Highlights:

• Opening Speech by Dr. Hande Kandur Arslan, Director of Gökçeada School of Applied Sciences

• Key Participants:

  • Ali Baki Usta, Acting Mayor of Gökçeada

  • Savaş Muratoğlu, District National Education Director

  • Mustafa Erdem, President of Gökçeada Chamber of Artisans

  • Bülent Aylı, City Council President

  • Hasan Çelik, President of Gökçeada Tourism Association

• Networking & Knowledge Exchange:

  • Students gained industry insights and career guidance

  • Businesses connected with emerging talent in hospitality, tourism, and applied sciences

Outcomes & Recognition:

• Strengthened university-industry collaboration

• Plaques presented to participating organizations in appreciation of their support

• Paved the way for future internship and employment opportunities