The SkillUp Youth Empowerment Program was held at St. Joseph’s Girls’ School, Nugegoda, and it proved to be an inspiring event for the students. The program, aimed at fostering leadership and entrepreneurial skills, featured a variety of interactive sessions and discussions. Among the key highlights was the participation of Dr. Nicoloy Gurusinghe, Head of the Department of Electrical Engineering from the Faculty of Engineering at SLTC, who served as a panelist.
Dr. Gurusinghe shared valuable insights from his extensive academic and industry experience, encouraging students to pursue innovation and critical thinking. His session emphasized the importance of technical skills and adaptability in the rapidly changing world. The students were highly engaged, asking questions and interacting with Dr. Gurusinghe, making it a memorable and educational experience.
The event not only provided students with practical knowledge but also inspired them to think about their future roles as leaders and innovators, equipping them with the tools they need to succeed in their academic and professional journeys.