Alumni Mixer 2025: Networking for Growth

On 6^th February 2025, SP Jain Global’s Singapore campus hosted the Alumni Mixer event, offering the Global MBA (GMBA) and Master of Global Business (MGB) students the chance to interact with alumni and learn from their diverse professional experiences.

Networking was highlighted as an essential skill during the event, demonstrating its impact on professional relationships, knowledge exchange, and career advancement.

Students gained firsthand insights from alumni across industries such as finance, technology, consulting, information technology, marketing, and engineering, each offering valuable perspectives on their career journeys.

Key insights from the evening included:

1. Soft skills & technology - Success requires a balance of technical skills and soft skills. Alumni highlighted the importance of Artificial intelligence (AI) as a productivity tool while stressing critical thinking.
2. Networking - Strong professional networks open doors to opportunities and knowledge. Alumni advised being proactive, open-minded, and willing to start from the ground up.
3. Building relationships - Meaningful connections can lead to future career opportunities. Maintaining relationships is key to long-term professional growth.
4. Adaptability – Embracing change and staying updated with industry trends are crucial for career progression.
5. Resilience & hard work - Success requires perseverance, willingness to learn, and dedication to one’s career path.

This event was a valuable opportunity for learning, interaction, and networking, showcasing the strong SP Jain Global community. Alumni shared their insights and experiences, offering helpful guidance to students as they plan their careers. It encouraged meaningful conversations and lasting connections, with hopes for more such events in the future.