{"id":161105,"date":"2026-04-30T09:27:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-30T06:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/?p=161105"},"modified":"2026-05-05T09:28:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T06:28:13","slug":"student-briefing-studies-abroad-program-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mandoulides.edu.gr\/en\/student-briefing-studies-abroad-program-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Briefing \u2013 Studies Abroad Program\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">On\u202f<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Thursday, April 30, 2026<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, a talk and skills development workshop titled\u202f<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">&#8220;DUKES PLUS CAREER SCHOOL &#8211; NEXT STEPS NAVIGATION&#8221;<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fwas held for\u202f<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Grade 10 and 11<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fstudents\u00a0participating\u00a0in the\u202f<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Studies Abroad<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">\u202fprogram. The guest speaker was\u202f<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Ms. Alicia Smith<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0Programme\u00a0Management Director at\u202f<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">InvestIN<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u00a0in\u00a0an event co-organized by\u202f<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Mandoulides\u00a0Schools<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">,\u202f<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">InvestIN<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">, and\u202f<\/span><b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Dukes Plus<\/span><\/b><span data-contrast=\"auto\">.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">During the workshop, students\u00a0participated\u00a0in five interactive masterclasses focused on:<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-setsize=\"-1\" data-leveltext=\"\uf0b7\" data-font=\"Symbol\" data-listid=\"2\" 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