Saturday, 17 October 2026

Breaking In

Name: Breaking In
Start: 2026-10-17T12:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-10-17T16:30:00.000Z
Location: King's College London

Headstart Team, KCL TechPanel

When

12:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Saturday, 17 October 2026 · 4h 30m

Where

King's College London

5 Strand Lane, Westminster, London, WC2R 2NA, United Kingdom

Covent Garden

Wondering how to actually break into your dream industry? Breaking In puts you face to face with the people who've done it. Join Headstart, KCL Tech and KCL Cybersecurity Society for an afternoon of panels with founders and professionals across entrepreneurship, tech, finance, consulting, media and law. Hear how they got started, what they look for in candidates, and what they wish they'd known as students. Then meet startups and employers at the careers fair. What's on 🎤 1:00–1:30pm: Opening session

Kick off the afternoon and hear what's ahead. 💬 1:30–2:30pm: Panel session 1 (two concurrent streams)

Entrepreneurship | Finance 💻 2:30–3:30pm: Panel session 2 (two concurrent streams)

Tech | Consulting 🤝 3:30–5:30pm: Careers fair

Who it's for Any university student exploring what comes next, whether you want to found something, join an early-stage startup, or work in finance, consulting, tech, media or law. You don't need a clear plan yet. Pick the panels that interest you and use the fair to ask questions. Details 📅 Saturday 17 October 2026

🕐 1:00–5:30pm

📍 KCL Strand Building, -2 (signs will point the way)

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