Vision for Life -2022 was a career motivation program organized by the undergraduates of 2020/21 batch of the Faculty of Management in collaboration with the Career Guidance Unit, University of Peradeniya. The event was also considered as a component of continuous assessment of the course: MGS 1201- Fundamentals of Social Sciences. The event took place on 19 th October, 2022 at the University Gymnasium from 8.00 a.m. to 12.00 p.m. Ms. Sumudu Lankathilaka, a Career Guidance Advisor and Mr. Suchinthana Dasun, a Career Guidance Counselor were invited as the resource persons.
The objectives of the event were twofold: creating awareness on vision; and educating about the importance of personal development. Social sciences hold a view that social progression also depends on personal growth and development. The importance of personal vision statement was the focal point of the event, which has motivated the students to create their own vision and work accordingly. Further, besides the conceptual awareness, practical activities were also conducted in order to ease the understanding and the methodology behind formation of personal vision and career path. Students and staff of the department were keenly participated in the session and motivated towards vision for their life.