2223T1 Seoul/Participant Information/Lin Xin Rose

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About Rose

SMU email: xinrose.lin.2020@scis.smu.edu.sg
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/yourname/
Academic Year: Year 2 (2020)
Degree: BSc Information Systems (Major in Smart Cities Management and Technology)


Why Virtual TSM?

  • What motivates you to join TSM?

- I am interested to gain new perspectives from the tech community of a different country
- As I have never been to Korea, am eager to explore the culture in Korea and connect with all kinds of people there (hopefully through hobbies as well)

  • Where would you like to visit?

- Seoul / somewhere with smart city solutions, with diversity of people interested in tech

Starting a business

  • What types of business interest you?

Businesses in socio-tech innovations, related to sustainable development of cities and its communities (social, environment and economic sustainability alike, especially so in social sustainability) Social Enterprises especially.

  • What plans do you have in starting a business?

I hope to start by broadening and deepening my understanding of problems faced by communities in society while I continue to equip my self in creating technological solutions with entrepreneurial acumen. I hope a clearer understanding of the communities and their circumstances will be what motivates and guides my business' innovation journey and its value creation!

Past Experiences (optional)

Internships:

  • Ministry of Social and Family Development - Role: Tech Intern, Years June '21 - Aug '21

Working:

  • SMU - Role: Teaching Assistant (Analytics Foundation)
  • SMU - Role: Student Assistant (Operations Analytics and Applications)
  • SMU - Role: Teaching Assistant (Process Analytics and Applications)

CCA:

  • Smart City Society - Role: Honorary General Secretary, Years Jan '22 - Present
  • Anthill Society - Role: Honorary Finance Secretary, Years Jan '21 - Dec '21
  • Funk Movement - Role: Member, Years Oct '20 - Present
  • Christian Fellowship - Role: Member, Years Oct '20 - Present
  • Project Heartcode - Role: Student Mentor, Years Nov '21 - Dec '21
  • Uni-Y: Tutor - Y - Role: Volunteer Tutor, Years June '21 - Oct '21

What keeps you ticking?

People. Being inspired by people. Growing with people. Serving people - with other like-minded people. (Even though I can be quite an introvert and need my own time too.)