On September 1, 2025, as part of the 'Freshman School' program, first-year students Educational and Research Institute of Electronic and Information Technologies Chernihiv Polytechnic National University held a meeting with Yevhenom Patlanem — Engineering Manager at the international company Percona. Yevhen shared his professional experience with the students, discussing current trends in the IT sector and the importance of digital skills, continuous learning and adapting to rapid changes in the technological landscape.