On Wednesday, May 7, 2025, the AIUB Business Club (ABC) successfully organized “Career Hacks 5.0”—an engaging and impactful career development event—at the AIUB Campus, with the support of the Office of Student Affairs (OSA) and the Office of Placement & Alumni (OPA). The event aimed to guide students toward building strategic career plans, enhancing their professional readiness, and inspiring proactive steps toward career success.

The Chief Guest Speaker for the event was Md. Osman Munshi, First Assistant Vice President, Eastern Bank Limited (EBL). In his keynote, he shared invaluable insights into the modern job market and emphasized the importance of adaptability, networking, and skill development in pursuing a career in banking and beyond.

The event was honored by the presence of distinguished guests: R. Tareque Moudud – Director, Office of Placement & Alumni (OPA), AIUB; Dr. Ziarat Hossain Khan – Associate Professor and Deputy Director, Office of Student Affairs (OSA); Mr. Stanley Sumon Rodrick – Senior Assistant Professor, Department of Marketing, AIUB; Mr. Rakib Aziz – Officer, Office of Student Affairs (OSA)

The program was further enriched by inspiring speeches from respected faculty mentors: Mr. Soumendra Sankar Das, Associate Professor, Department of Marketing; Dr. Mohammad Ali, Senior Assistant Professor, Department of Management

In their addresses, the speakers highlighted the significance of strategic career planning, crafting impactful CVs, and the critical role of extracurricular involvement in shaping a well-rounded professional profile. They also offered a roadmap to pursuing opportunities in leading organizations such as EBL, inspiring students with real-world examples and practical advice.

Career Hacks 5.0 proved to be a resounding success. It offered a platform for students to gain direct insights from industry professionals and academic mentors, equipping them with the mindset and tools needed to thrive in today’s competitive job market. Participants left the session feeling informed, empowered, and motivated to take actionable steps toward their professional goals.

The event was hosted by Prithibi Sarkar and Asma Abul Khair, who brought energy and warmth to the session, making it a memorable experience for all attendees.

The event concluded on a high note, leaving a lasting impact on all attendees and reaffirming the AIUB Business Club’s commitment to fostering career readiness and professional growth among students.