This workshop is designed to equip students with the latest insights and practical strategies to succeed in job applications during the fast-changing AI era. Participants will learn about current hiring trends, what employers are truly looking for, and how AI tools can be leveraged to explore career paths and secure suitable opportunities. With live demonstrations and actionable tips, students will gain both awareness and hands-on know-how to stand out in a competitive market.

Workshop Overview:

• Latest updates on fresh graduate employment trends in Hong Kong and around the globe
• Key skills and personality traits employers value in the AI era
• Introduction to AI-powered career tools for job exploration and applications
• Demonstrations of common AI career tool use cases
• Practical tips for effectively using AI tools in job applications

Speaker:
David Kwan – Founder of AI startup JobsTaylor Limited; Chief AI Consultant at a Nasdaq-listed company; AI Course Instructor at multiple universities; Columnist and AI writer at Mingpao.

Schedule:

Date: Oct 28, 2025 (Tue)

Time: 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm

Venue: 3028, LSK Building, HKUST Campus
Language: English
Remarks: This is a recognized event in the "Self-directed Experience" component of HMAW1905: Behavioral Foundations of University Education: Habits, Mindset, and Wellness. You will earn 1.5 hours under Wellness and Personal Enrichment from attending the event in full. To receive 1.5 hours, you must attend the event in full and miss no more than 10 minutes

Registration:

Please sign up for the workshop here on or before Oct 24, 2025. 

Enquiries:

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Ms Avis Lee at avislee@ust.hk.

💡Sharpen your skills, Dare to dream, Chart your career!