Students got ideas in LMS "Career Week"

“Career Week’24” organized by the LMS Gargždai unit passed on March 4-8. Throughout the week, familiarization activities with representatives of various professions took place. Students, especially high school students, were actively involved in the activities, it was an opportunity for them to get to know different types of professions and to do internships or observe the work of qualified people.

Weekly visits:

Day 1 – Public Health Office of Klaipėda District Municipality. Greta Račkauskaitė, lecturer and coordinator of youth-friendly health services, talked about life at the university, what she does in her job, and shared the good and bad sides of her profession.

Day II – Bakery “Desertų namai”. Lecturer, entrepreneur, bakery founder Ieva Mažeikienė held a discussion about the difficulties that arise in order to create and develop one’s business and whether it requires any science. Ieva also treated the participants to delicious drinks from the bakery.

Day III – Veterinary clinic “CityVet”. The lecturer, doctor of the veterinary clinic, Toma Nagytė, told about the work in the veterinary clinic, how everything happens in reality, and organized a quiz in which the participants won gifts for their four-legged friends.

Day IV – Youth Theater “SM’art”. Laimonas Dirškus, lecturer, host of events, youth theater director, told a detailed journey of his profession, what incidents he experienced and how you should not be afraid to try.

Day V – Klaipėda district newspaper “Banga”. Lecturer, newspaper correspondent, public relations specialist, influencer marketing manager Gabriele Čiunkaitė shared various marketing subtleties, how difficult, but also interesting the work of that journalist is.

The team of the LMS Gargždai branch would like to sincerely thank the lecturers who contributed to the initiative organized by them, the J. Lankutis public library of the Klaipėda district municipality for providing the premises for the event, and especially a big thank you to the participants who do not stop looking for themselves and test themselves in various fields.