Media personality Ms. Flavia .K. Tumusiime inspired students to define their dreams and pursue them now and not
wait for tomorrow. She was hosted by MUBS Career and Skills Development office On September 25, 2024, to talk
to students about personal branding . The career guidance talk aimed to provide students with insights and opportunities for career advancement with a focus on empowering them with skills to successfully navigate the emerging changing economy. One of the key things that stood out from her discussion with the students was the value of time.

The Career Guidance and Skills Office under the School Registrar’s Offices regularly organizes career guidance
sessions events that offer a platform for students to meet and interact with established industry practitioners not only for career advice and personal growth but also to tap into internship and job opportunities. MS. Tumusiime started off the session by sharing what her career journey had looked like overtime. From her expedition, you could tell that she is ambitious, adventurous and calculative. She emphasized the importance of building a brand bigger than yourself. Ms. Tumusiime underscored the importance of self-awareness noting that it is critical for making informed career choices and aligning one’s professional path with their personal attributes. “Define your brand identifying your Strengths, Values, and Passion. Determine your unique selling proposition by creating an Online and Offline Presence. Have Professional Profiles on your social media platforms and use your social media platforms to share insights and document your abilities”. Ms. Tumusiime added.
By the end of the session, students were able to conduct thorough self-assessments to gain a deeper understanding
of their strengths, weaknesses, values, and interests.

Ms. Mariam Nakigudde, the In-Charge of the Career and Skills Development office thanked Ms. Tumusiime for taking time to engage with the students noting that her insightful perspectives, deep passion and personal experiences resonated powerfully, leaving a lasting impact on all who attended. The students greatly valued the opportunity to learn from her journey, and her words sparked renewed motivation.