The Department of Education at the Faculty of Girls, Ain Shams University, in cooperation with the Environment and Community Service Sector, held a symposium entitled “Freelance Work: What is missing from the students’ minds?” under the auspices of Prof. Dr. Mahmoud El-Metini, President of the University and Prof. Dr. Hisham Tamraz, Vice President for Community Service and Environmental Development, and Prof. Dr. Amira Youssef, Dean of the College and Prof. Dr. Heba Barakat, Vice Dean for Community Service and Environmental Development, presented by Prof. Dr. Fatima Zakaria Mohamed Abdel Razek, Assistant Professor of Education and Head of Department at the Faculty of Girls, Ain Shams University. The seminar addressed the topic of self-employment through a statement of its most prominent themes, with the aim of increasing female students’ awareness of the culture of self-employment and its importance, developing creativity and innovation for them, and urging them to learn more skills and experience, especially in light of the developments of the current era.