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==<font face="Segoe Script" size=6 color=#336699>About Vivian Chong</font>== | ==<font face="Segoe Script" size=6 color=#336699>About Vivian Chong</font>== | ||
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'''SMU email''': vivianchong.2019@business.smu.edu.sg <br> | '''SMU email''': vivianchong.2019@business.smu.edu.sg <br> | ||
− | '''Linkedin''': | + | '''Linkedin''': https://www.linkedin.com/in/vivian-chong-pei-ting/ <br> |
'''Academic Year''': 2 <br> | '''Academic Year''': 2 <br> | ||
'''Degree''': Bachelor of Business Management <br> | '''Degree''': Bachelor of Business Management <br> | ||
− | '''Major''': Undeclared (Planning to major in Finance & Quantitative finance) | + | '''Major''': Undeclared (Planning to major in Finance & Quantitative finance) <br> |
− | + | '''Hobbies''': Acrylic painting, Yoga, Outdoor sports | |
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==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#7B3F00>Why Virtual TSM?</font>== | ==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#7B3F00>Why Virtual TSM?</font>== | ||
* What motivates you to join TSM?. | * What motivates you to join TSM?. | ||
− | + | Entrepreneurship makes me excited, and I am interested to join TSM to learn more about entrepreneurship and technology. I also want to meet like minded people who are interested in entrepreneurship, work on something together and learn from one another. Additionally, I hope to make friends from different backgrounds and majors, and learn from their experiences. | |
* Where would you like to visit virtually? | * Where would you like to visit virtually? | ||
+ | Silicon Valley, China (Hangzhou, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Beijing) | ||
==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#7B3F00>Starting a business</font>== | ==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#7B3F00>Starting a business</font>== | ||
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+ | [[File:A good pitch.jpg|thumb]] | ||
* What types of business interest you? | * What types of business interest you? | ||
+ | Healthcare, healthcare technology, E-commerce, social enterprises, Fintech, Fashion, Art, Product design | ||
+ | * What plan do you have in starting a business? | ||
+ | Back in 2019, I tried to start a social enterprise with one of my friends, to help the disadvantaged elderly through art. We pitched at events such as NVPC's A Good Pitch! and participated in the Young Social Entrepreneurs Programme. Through these events, meeting a few potential partners, and interviewing potential stakeholders, we learnt that our idea was not feasible, and decided to conclude that. | ||
− | + | Now, I don't have concrete plans, but thinking of something like a keyboard business. | |
==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#7B3F00>Past Experiences</font>== | ==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#7B3F00>Past Experiences</font>== | ||
+ | * Work Experience | ||
+ | Bank Associate at UOB, Group Wholesale Banking, Business Insights and Analytics (Jan 2019 – Jun 2019) <br> | ||
+ | Accounts Assistant at ECS Computers (Jan 2018 - Jun 2018) <br> | ||
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+ | *Co-curricular activities | ||
+ | Member of Impact Investing (Aug 2020 - present) <br> | ||
+ | Associate Consultant at Conjunct Consulting, (Jan 2020 - present) <br> | ||
+ | Sponsorship & Marketing Team, Project Sunshine XI (Dec 2019 - present) <br> | ||
+ | Corporate Communications Associate for SMU Challenge 2020 (May 2020 - Sept 2020) <br> | ||
+ | Corporate Relations Associate for Bondue Business Forum 2019 (Aug 2019 - Nov 2019) <br> | ||
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+ | *Competitions/ Events | ||
+ | ICAEW China & South-East Asia Business Challenge 2020, 1st runner up & Most Innovative Team (May 2020) <br> | ||
+ | SMU FACT-ICAEW Accounting Business Challenge 2019, 1st runner up (Dec 2019) <br> | ||
+ | SIF's Young Social Entrepreneurs Programme 2019 (Jan 2019 - May 2019) <br> | ||
+ | NVPC's A Good Pitch! 2019 (Feb 2019) | ||
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+ | ==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#7B3F00>What keeps you ticking?</font>== | ||
− | + | Learning by doing, new experiences, meeting new people, gaining new insights and of course, good food and exercise! |
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About Vivian Chong
SMU email: vivianchong.2019@business.smu.edu.sg
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/vivian-chong-pei-ting/
Academic Year: 2
Degree: Bachelor of Business Management
Major: Undeclared (Planning to major in Finance & Quantitative finance)
Hobbies: Acrylic painting, Yoga, Outdoor sports
Why Virtual TSM?
- What motivates you to join TSM?.
Entrepreneurship makes me excited, and I am interested to join TSM to learn more about entrepreneurship and technology. I also want to meet like minded people who are interested in entrepreneurship, work on something together and learn from one another. Additionally, I hope to make friends from different backgrounds and majors, and learn from their experiences.
- Where would you like to visit virtually?
Silicon Valley, China (Hangzhou, Shanghai, Shenzhen and Beijing)
Starting a business
- What types of business interest you?
Healthcare, healthcare technology, E-commerce, social enterprises, Fintech, Fashion, Art, Product design
- What plan do you have in starting a business?
Back in 2019, I tried to start a social enterprise with one of my friends, to help the disadvantaged elderly through art. We pitched at events such as NVPC's A Good Pitch! and participated in the Young Social Entrepreneurs Programme. Through these events, meeting a few potential partners, and interviewing potential stakeholders, we learnt that our idea was not feasible, and decided to conclude that.
Now, I don't have concrete plans, but thinking of something like a keyboard business.
Past Experiences
- Work Experience
Bank Associate at UOB, Group Wholesale Banking, Business Insights and Analytics (Jan 2019 – Jun 2019)
Accounts Assistant at ECS Computers (Jan 2018 - Jun 2018)
- Co-curricular activities
Member of Impact Investing (Aug 2020 - present)
Associate Consultant at Conjunct Consulting, (Jan 2020 - present)
Sponsorship & Marketing Team, Project Sunshine XI (Dec 2019 - present)
Corporate Communications Associate for SMU Challenge 2020 (May 2020 - Sept 2020)
Corporate Relations Associate for Bondue Business Forum 2019 (Aug 2019 - Nov 2019)
- Competitions/ Events
ICAEW China & South-East Asia Business Challenge 2020, 1st runner up & Most Innovative Team (May 2020)
SMU FACT-ICAEW Accounting Business Challenge 2019, 1st runner up (Dec 2019)
SIF's Young Social Entrepreneurs Programme 2019 (Jan 2019 - May 2019)
NVPC's A Good Pitch! 2019 (Feb 2019)
What keeps you ticking?
Learning by doing, new experiences, meeting new people, gaining new insights and of course, good food and exercise!