1920T2 NewYorkCity/Participant Information/Sim Li Jin
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About Li Jin
SMU email: lijin.sim.2016@sis.smu.edu.sg
LinkedIn: My LinkedIn
Academic Year: 4
Degree: Information Systems
2nd Major: Analytics (Advance Technology)
Applying for Subsidy: No
Why TSM New York City?
- What motivates you to join TSM?
Having the opportunity to know how technology is being put in place in the real world and also able to network with people from overseas. Moreover, it is a rare opportunity to have classes overseas, instead of just attending classes and going thru slides and tutorials.
- Why pick New York City?
New York has been well known for its financial centre district and it would be an opportunity to actually visit there. Moreover, the startup scene in New York has been thriving in recent years, it would be nice to find out how the startup scene has change over the past years.
Starting a business
- What types of business interest you?
- Solutions development, Analytics
- What plan do you have in starting a business?
- Although I do not have any experience in starting a business, I would hope that through internships and networking, it would provide me with the needed technical and managerial experience. However, a business that I envisioned would be something related to a digital solution that is within the type of business interest as stated previously.
Past Experiences
- Technology Summer Analyst (App Dev) at Citi from May 2019 - Aug 2019
- Technology Intern at Income from May 2018 - Aug 2018
- Whitehat Society
- Human Resource Director from Aug 2017 - July 2018
- Honorary Finance Secretary from Oct 2016 - July 2017
- Peer Mentor for Let's Code during Dec 2017
- HR Executive for Metamorphosis 2017
- Treasurer for Project Chong Chong 6 OCSP from April 2017 - May 2017
What keeps you ticking?
New Technology, and how can it be harness to be applicable into solutions for real world usage.
