AI in Finance and upskilling college students

FLO Chennai Chairperson, Ms Divya Abhishek addressed 3rd year students of Sathyabhama College on three important topics that are crucial for the future – Career Guidance, the Role of AI in finance, and the importance of upskilling.

Career Guidance for Girls: Ms Divya explained that as young women on the cusp of their professional lives, it’s essential to explore a variety of career paths and find one that aligns with ones passions and strengths. Remember, the world is full of opportunities, and the potential is limitless. Seek mentors who are inspirational, and don’t be afraid to step out of the comfort zone. Embrace challenges as opportunities for growth and believe in your ability to achieve great things.

AI in Finance: Next, she delved into the exciting world of AI in finance. Artificial Intelligence is revolutionizing the finance sector, from automating routine tasks to providing deeper insights through data analysis. As future leaders and innovators, understanding AI and its applications in finance can open up numerous career opportunities. AI is not just a tool; it’s a transformative force that can enhance efficiency, accuracy, and decision-making in finance. She encouraged the students to explore courses and certifications in AI to stay ahead in this rapidly evolving field.

Upskilling 3rd Year College Students: Finally, the importance of upskilling cannot be overstated, especially for 3rd-year college students. As they prepare to enter the job market, possessing a diverse set of skills will set them apart apart. She asked them to consider investing time in learning new technologies, improving communication skills, and gaining practical experience through internships. The ability to adapt and continuously learn is crucial in today’s dynamic job market. By upskilling, students can equip themselves with the tools needed to thrive in any professional environment.

She concluded asking the students to remember that the journey to success is a continuous process of learning and growth. She asked them to embrace the opportunities ,leverage the power of AI, and never stop upskilling. The future is bright, and it belongs to those who dare to dream and work hard to achieve their goals.

Number of people impacted: Out of 450 attendees, 235 were women