The Conquistadors FUTA Graduating Class of 2023, as part of the programmes marking the end of their undergraduate study at the Federal University of Technology Akure (FUTA) held a Summit/Corporate Day with the theme: Navigating the Marketplace: Transitioning from Academia to Industry.
The Summit which held Tuesday 10th of September 2024, involved series of events ranging from pitching competition; where the top three winners were awarded ?500,000, ?300,000, and ?200,000 respectively to the presentations of top-notch speakers like Ayo Bankole, CEO Caladium Consulting, and Dr. Babajide Milton Macaulay, a serial scholarship and grant winner about the theme of the summit.
The Summit also involved panel sessions around Career, and life after school, with Panelists like: Prof. Folashade Dahunsi, Moses Ogunranti, Arc. Junwon Agbebi, Timi Alabi, and Dr. Babajide Milton Macaulay.
To wrap up the summit, the three top students for male and female category based on every final year student CGPA as at 400lvl session were awarded ?100,000, ?130,000, and ?150,000 respectively.
The award was sponsored by Alaba Esho was named after his parents, Folorunsho and Grace Esho.
- Emmanuel Alakuko
FUTA CLASS 2023