HARPREET KAUR

What brought you to KPU and your program of study?

I chose KPU because of its inclusive community and practical approach to education, enrolling in the General Studies program to broaden my perspectives and dive deeper into understanding diverse human experiences.

Can you briefly describe your current position and your main day to day responsibilities?

I am currently working as a Chef, where my daily responsibilities include overseeing kitchen operations, designing menus, and collaborating closely with a diverse team to deliver exceptional culinary experiences.

Which skills, knowledge, or experiences from KPU have been most valuable in your career so far?

The opportunity to engage with people from so many different cultures at KPU was incredibly valuable; it taught me how to communicate effectively and build strong, respectful relationships in a fast-paced, multicultural kitchen environment.

What advice would you give current KPU students who want to build a successful career after graduation?

Stay open to non-linear career paths and make a conscious effort to meet new people and embrace different cultures, as the adaptability and interpersonal skills you build will set you apart in any industry.