6–10 Oct 2025
Center for Free-Electron Laser Science
Europe/Berlin timezone

Soft skills C. Find a Career that Fits + Career Counselling

Mini workshop "Find a Career that Fits"+ individual career counselling 
with Annette Leemans, DESY/COAST

Date/time: Mini workshop on 10 October 2025, 9:00 - 10:30 a.m.
Venue: SR3a/building 1b (see here for directions)
Credit points: 0.25

Individual 25 min. counselling sessions on 13 - 21 October 2025  (to be arranged after registration)


After the mini workshop "Find a career that fits", you can reserve your one-on-one career counseling session. If you are interested in exploring career options,  the 25-minute confidential sessions can help:

• Clarify career goals
• Explore options
• Identify strengths and challenges
• Implement plan for skills development
• Prepare for upcoming interviews
• Gain information on resources on campus

Career counsellor:
Annette Leemans has a Master’s degree in Career Counseling from St. Mary’s College, Oakland, California. As Career Counselor for COAST at DESY, she strives to empower people coming from all socio-economic backgrounds and nationalities in reaching their full potential. Her approach is non-directive using unconditional support and empathy. As a life-long learner, she values transparency and perseverance in order to continue to grow intellectually, while deepening her cultural awareness.