On the afternoon of December 6th, a company visit to Bosch China was organized for SOE students of Fudan University. The bus journey to the Bosch office was already a lively affair. Conversations filled the bus as students discussed their expectations and career aspirations, setting the tone for an engaging and educational visit.

Upon arriving at Bosch, the students were welcomed by the company's enthusiastic staff, eager to share their knowledge and experiences. The visit started with an introduction to Bosch China by Bonnie Zeng, director of talent development, with a particular focus on the Power Tool division, where the students learned about the company's strategies. The Bosch Group is a leading global supplier of technology and services, implying that Bosch components can be found in almost every high-tech product. Moreover, the session offered valuable insights into Bosch's commitment to innovation and sustainability, embracing its unique shareholder structure.

Following the introduction, the students were treated to a career journey sharing session. The Bosch Power Tools Senior Vice President Song Li shared his personal experience, discussing the challenges and triumphs he encountered during his already more than 20-year long stay at Bosch. This segment was particularly inspiring for the students, providing them with real-life examples of career progression and success within a major corporation.

An interactive dialogue session on career aspirations among young talents with the Bosch HR team was the next point on the agenda. It fostered open communication between Bosch professionals and the students, allowing for an exchange of ideas and advice on navigating the professional world. This interaction was not only informative but also motivating for the students, who were eager to learn from experienced professionals.

The visit ended with a tour of the Bosch office, a unique opportunity for the students to witness the company's innovative work environment. The tour showcased Bosch's advanced facilities and the collaborative atmosphere that drives its success. This behind-the-scenes look at the company's operations was both enlightening and inspiring, giving the students a glimpse into a day in the life at Bosch.

This visit to Bosch was more than just an academic outing; it was a bridge linking classroom learning with real-world industry insights. The experience enriched the students' understanding of the professional landscape and left them with a clearer vision of their future career paths, marking an unforgettable afternoon in their educational journey.