The
Muskaan Career Guidance Camp was conducted for 10th and 12th standard
students by Don Bosco Centre for Learning (DBCL) on 28th -29th
March 2019 at Boscowadi, Gorai, Mumbai for students from Bosco Boys Home, (BBH)
Borivali and Sanmitra Trust. There were 29 students in all (girls and boys
included) who participated in the Camp.
There
were 5 recourse persons, which comprised of National Service Scheme (NSS) Chief
from DBCL Mr Royal D’Souza, Counsellors Ms. Eula Dsa and Meena Kini and one
each Social and Leadership Professionals from Sanmitra and Bosco Boys Home.
“The Camp
offered guidance to children for their future education and careers available
in the country today. Many participants explored career opportunities such
as pilots, genetic systems and aeronautics among others. They were also given
an overall understanding on what is expected from them academically and
socially. The participants were given an opportunity to think innovatively,
learn on healthy lifestyles. Tips were shared on developing their personality
and making them good leaders.” Shared Mr D’Souza
There
were also games and outdoor activities through which the participants were
helped to learn interpersonal skills and how to work in teams.
It was a joint venture by Sanmitra Trust and NSS
unit of DBCL. The Sanmitra Trust is a totally volunteer run organization by a group of
like-minded people with talents in varied fields of life skills eager to
contribute back to the society and are motivated towards organizing social
service activities. The NSS aims at developing
student's personality through community service.
Russell
Mascarenhas, one of the participant from BBH said, “It was a very informative
and helpful session for us. Now I am clear with what I have to do. I want to
join the army. Thanks to the organisers, now I know how to make my application to
join the Indian army. I thank u for guiding us through this valuable resource.”
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