Navigating Personal Branding and International Exchanges : Global Expansia 1.0 by AIESEC in University of Kelaniya

AIESEC is one of the world’s largest youth led organizations that takes pride in its goal to achieve peace fulfillment of Human Kind’s potential through its extravagant volunteering, internships and teaching exchange programmers. AIESEC at the University of Kelaniya has been supporting Sri Lankan youth with exchange opportunities since 1998.

Global Expansia 1.0 is one such a semi virtual event organized by AIESEC in University of Kelaniya that was based on the importance of Personal Branding and the influential impact of the volunteering, internships and teaching opportunities provided by AIESEC on the professional lives of youth between the ages of 18 to 30.

This incredible event took place on the 28th of September at the Mahaweli Center in Colombo, where 50 to 100 delegates actively participated.

The Personal Branding sessions of Global Expansia 1.0 were facilitated by a remarkable team of experts who shared valuable information.Mr Dilupa Pathirana, CEO of Barista Sri Lanka, executed an informative session on Personal Branding and Careers. Mr Dulinda Perera CEO of IKON Media andAdding a little twist to the event, Mr Anderson Haran Public Speaking Coach and Comedian entertained the gathering by drawing parallels between Public Speaking and Personal Branding.

Moreover, the delegates were lucky to discover the different opportunities provided by AIESEC through the experience sharing sessions led by former exchange participants who had engaged in global volunteering, internships, and teaching in captivating destinations such as India, Thailand, and Tunisia, where they experienced new customs and traditions.

The Success of Global Expansia 1.0 was determined by the support of the event sponsors, Build Mart Sri Lanka, MYSU, Envalon Studios, Metecno.

Global Expansia 1.0 stood out as yet another impactful initiative of AIESEC in University of Kelaniya that contributes to the empowerment and potential of the youth.