On 20th March 2023, 9 students from Polytechnics Mauritius were welcomed at MACCS for a full day presentation on various technologies, and to discover the unique work that defines the company.
The students were accompanied by Cybersecurity Lecturer, Mr. Deeraj Kumar Burnah who shared this thoughts on the event :
“The event as a whole was a fantastic experience. The coordination and planning of the event was outstanding, with everything running smoothly from start to finish. (From breakfast until teatime)
From the moment I arrived, I could sense the excitement of the students. The overall vibe was one of happiness, and everyone was looking forward to the day ahead.
I felt honored to be a part of this event as it gave us the opportunity to learn more about the current technologies and trends in the industry.
Warm welcomed by the team of professionals who shared their insights and experience with us (presentation). We also had a chance to interact with the employees and learn about their daily routine, job responsibilities, and work culture.
One of the most inspiring things about the visit was the company’s focus on innovation and research and are in the pipeline to target the African region.
In conclusion, the IT Company visit was an enriching experience for the students. It has provided the students with an opportunity to learn from the industry professionals and get motivated to pursue our career goals.
We look forward to collaborate and work together as a team
Big thanks to Miss. Noor and colleague, facilitating our stay at MACCS throughout the day.”
And Internship and Placement Officer, Miss Kheshinee Vencatasamy:
“Undoubtedly, the welcome shows the humbleness of the company. I would surely mention the team spirit of each department, Starting from the Business Development Team to Software Delivery Team was simply amazing.
We always view an organization as just working around but after meeting yours, we know that your organization is one of the examples that cultivate family values at your workplace.
Before visiting MACCS, we were not aware of the different IT technologies and services that were offered by your institution.
Following our visit to your company, a lot of things have become clearer now. It will be a real pleasure to collaborate with MACCS.”
Activities of the day was a series of presentation given by the knowledgeable team of MACCS. They discussed topics ranging from Artificial Intelligence to Cloud Computing and shared insights on how these technologies are changing in the world we live in. Each presentation was followed by a stimulating question and answer section where their minds were enlightened even further.
At each stage, they received an insight into MACCS’ ever-growing work culture which reminded them that with hard work and dedication, anything is possible- especially in the ever-growing Tech industry.
“Investing in young people is investing in the future! As the next generation, they hold the power to shape the world we live in. At MACCS, we strongly believe in empowering, training, and employing the youth so they can realize their full potential. We give them the tools they need to succeed and watch their youth power in action to create a better tomorrow for all.” – Vimi Poliah-Appadu, Human Resource Officer:
This opportunity provided the students with an invaluable learning experience, as they observed first-hand the innovation and creativity of MACCS from technology to culture.
“As an IT student I have learn a lot about the network fields, how a server room is, physical devices being used within it and how an old device can be reused within the company itself. This event has also help me to improve my interaction skill and I have the opportunity to know how MACCS received its income which was made clear by the finance department. I have also learned how customer service is an important factor in the business and I have gained an ideas how to tackles a real time problems with clients.” – Visen Munean, Final Year Students: Diploma in Emerging Technologies (Big Data) at Polytechnics.
During their visit, students had the chance to get up close and personal with leading-edge technology and also gain insight into what makes this company so special in terms of its culture.
They were exposed to fascinating technology presented by some of the best minds in the industry, as well as witnessing how this incredible organization creates its unique work environment that enables employees to maximize their potential.
Closing of the day was a time of reflection, with each student sharing their experiences and thoughts on their time at MACCS. We bid them goodbye with a goodie bag to remember their experience. Moreover, since MACCS is an organization that values sustainability, all products used in the bag were eco-friendly. This gesture was not only symbolic of showing appreciation for their visit to our company but also a reflection of MACCS’s commitment to social responsibility.
