From the University Agenda

Academic Participation from Istanbul Gelisim University in the “Career Days” Event

Rector of Istanbul Gelisim University (IGU) Prof. Bahri Şahin and Vice-Rector Prof. Necmettin Maraşlı participated in the talk titled “Career Opportunities in the 21st Century”, organized by Süleyman Nazif Anatolian High School as part of the Career Days. The event aimed to raise students’ awareness about career choices, the future job market, and university selection processes. It also served as an important meeting to strengthen high school–university collaboration. During the program, students had the opportunity to both closely explore today’s changing career dynamics and gain information about the academic and professional opportunities offered by IGU.

Prof. Bahri Şahin’s Insights on 21st Century Career Skills

In his talk, Prof. Bahri Şahin discussed university–industry collaboration, emerging career fields, research-based education models, and the career opportunities at IGU. He advised students to keep their scientific curiosity alive, develop an interdisciplinary perspective, and prioritize continuous personal and professional growth.
As part of the event, Prof. Necmettin Maraşlı also met with students to share his views on academic development processes, interdisciplinary work culture, and university life.
Istanbul Gelisim University continues to contribute to education through such collaborations that enhance young people’s career awareness.