AIC Event: Alumni x Student Coffee Connect (AIC Students Only)
About this Event
Note: This event is exclusively open to Otago Polytechnic and Future Skills students studying at the Auckland International Campus (AIC).
AIC iamcapable Industry Connect Extension: Alumni Mentor Session
Join us for an inspiring and interactive Alumni Mentor Session on Saturday 25 July, where successful AIC graduates return to share their experiences, insights, and advice with current students.
This special event is designed to help students—particularly those new to New Zealand—gain a clearer understanding of what it takes to succeed both academically and professionally. Through honest conversations and real-world stories, alumni mentors will provide valuable guidance on navigating student life, building professional networks, and improving employability in the New Zealand job market.
Our Alumni Mentors Will:
1️⃣ Share their journey from international student to working professional in New Zealand
2️⃣ Discuss the challenges they faced and how they overcame them
3️⃣ Provide practical employability tips, networking strategies, and career insights
4️⃣ Offer advice on job searching, and workplace expectations
5️⃣ Connect with students in a supportive, relaxed, and informal environment
Why Attend?
Whether you have just arrived in New Zealand or are beginning to think about your future career, this session offers a unique opportunity to learn from graduates who have successfully walked the same path. By attending, you will:
✅ Gain practical insights into building your employability from day one
✅ Learn how to develop professional networks and industry connections
✅ Better understand employer expectations and the New Zealand workplace culture
✅ Hear real-life success stories and lessons learned from AIC graduates
✅ Build confidence in your study and career journey
✅ Ask questions and receive advice in a supportive, low-pressure environment
This session goes beyond the classroom, helping you make informed decisions about your studies, career planning, and future opportunities. It is an excellent opportunity to start building the knowledge, confidence, and connections that can support your transition from student to professional. Your ticket secures a place at this exclusive event and supports the continued delivery of high-quality student and alumni engagement initiatives at AIC.
Where is it happening?
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