Villa College recently hosted a successful on-campus recruitment and information session in collaboration with the State Trading Organization (STO), one of the Maldives' leading organizations. Held at the Villa QI Campus, the event provided a valuable platform for Engineering and Computer Science students to explore career opportunities in the rapidly evolving tech and engineering sectors, and to connect directly with STO recruiters. This session was a key component of Villa College's Corporate Access to Student Talent program, designed to facilitate direct interaction between students and potential employers.
The session offered students a unique opportunity to delve into various specialized fields within the industry, including:

•	Development

•	Networking and Server Infrastructure

•	IT HelpDesk/Technical Support

•	Front End Systems

•	Core Business Systems

•	Mechanical Engineering

The representatives from STO provided comprehensive information on each area, shedding light on the industry requirements and the skills necessary to thrive in these roles. Their expert insights helped demystify the career pathways available within one of the Maldives’ leading organizations.

At Villa College, we believe that connecting classroom learning with real-world industry experiences is key to preparing our students for successful careers. The STO information session is a prime example of how industry partnerships can create pathways for professional growth and development. By offering a platform for students to interact directly with industry leaders, we are not only broadening their perspectives but also empowering them to take informed steps towards their future careers.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the STO representatives for their time, expertise, and willingness to share their knowledge. Their contribution has been instrumental in helping our students understand the dynamic world of tech and engineering, and we look forward to many more such collaborative events.
Villa College remains committed to fostering meaningful industry relationships that enhance our students’ educational journey and professional readiness. As we continue to bring more opportunities for learning and engagement, we are excited about the promising futures our students will build, inspired by experiences like the STO information session.