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[[2324T2_Silicon_Valley/Participant Information/ Isabelle| Express Yourself]]
 
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==<font face="Segoe Script" size=6 color=#336699>About Kezia</font>==
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==<font face="Segoe Script" size=6 color=#336699>About Isabelle</font>==
 
'''SMU email''': yfseet.2022@scis.smu.edu.sg <br>
 
'''SMU email''': yfseet.2022@scis.smu.edu.sg <br>
 
'''Linkedin''': www.linkedin.com/in/isabelle-seet-412b75235<br>
 
'''Linkedin''': www.linkedin.com/in/isabelle-seet-412b75235<br>
 
'''Academic Year''': Year 2 (2023) <br>
 
'''Academic Year''': Year 2 (2023) <br>
 
'''Degree''': BSc Information System
 
'''Degree''': BSc Information System
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[[File:IsabellePhoto2.jpg|thumb|My CodeEXP group (I'm in the middle!) ft.Darryl (our lovely ta 🥰)]]
  
 
==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Why Virtual TSM?</font>==
 
==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Why Virtual TSM?</font>==
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With the knowledge and experience I have gained from my 4 years in SMU, I hope to one day develop my own marketplace platform that has the potential to transform an industry. What this idea is exactly? I'm not so sure . Nevertheless, I am resolute in my determination to diligently pursue and manifest this aspiration into reality.
 
With the knowledge and experience I have gained from my 4 years in SMU, I hope to one day develop my own marketplace platform that has the potential to transform an industry. What this idea is exactly? I'm not so sure . Nevertheless, I am resolute in my determination to diligently pursue and manifest this aspiration into reality.
 
==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Past Experiences (optional)</font>==
 
==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Past Experiences (optional)</font>==
'''Startup:  <br>
 
* Company name (website) What it does? Founders: Name. Years: May '22 - Aug '22
 
 
'''Internships:  <br>
 
'''Internships:  <br>
* Startup company - Role: Years May '22 - Aug '22
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* Currently looking for one
 
'''CCA:  <br>
 
'''CCA:  <br>
 
* SMU Judo
 
* SMU Judo

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Express Yourself

About Isabelle

SMU email: yfseet.2022@scis.smu.edu.sg
Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/isabelle-seet-412b75235
Academic Year: Year 2 (2023)
Degree: BSc Information System

My CodeEXP group (I'm in the middle!) ft.Darryl (our lovely ta 🥰)

Why Virtual TSM?

  • What motivates you to join TSM?

What is not motivating about Silicon Valley! It's home to some of the world's most influential tech companies, startups, and venture capitalists. Joining a study mission in this region provides unparalleled access to the epicenter of global technological advancements. Silicon Valley is a hotbed of groundbreaking ideas, startups, and visionary entrepreneurs who have revolutionised industries. I'm driven by the prospect of immersing myself in this dynamic ecosystem, learning firsthand from successful founders, and gaining insights into the strategies that have propelled them to success. I believe that this experience will not only enrich my knowledge but also inspire and empower me to pursue my own entrepreneurial aspirations, armed with the wisdom and inspiration of Silicon Valley's finest.

  • Where would you like to visit?

This list is not exhaustive 😩
Tech Companies: Apple, Google, Meta, Oracle, OpenAI, LastMile, Gizmo
Stanford: Research Park, d.school
Incubators and VC Firms: Y Combinator, NFX, Andreessen Horowitz

Starting a business

  • What types of business interest you?

I am interested in online marketplaces as e-commerce behemoths, such as Amazon, Udemy and Airbnb have redefined the way we shop, eat, work and learn. Whether it be P2P, B2B or B2C, I find marketplace models and platforms to be very intriguing.

  • What plans do you have in starting a business?

With the knowledge and experience I have gained from my 4 years in SMU, I hope to one day develop my own marketplace platform that has the potential to transform an industry. What this idea is exactly? I'm not so sure . Nevertheless, I am resolute in my determination to diligently pursue and manifest this aspiration into reality.

Past Experiences (optional)

Internships:

  • Currently looking for one

CCA:

  • SMU Judo
  • SMU Climb
  • Project HeartCode - Mentor (Aug '22 - Dec '22)

Other Activities:

  • SCIS Metamorphosis Camp 2023 - Role: Facilitator

Academic Achievements:

  • Dean's List AY2022-23
  • Li Ka Shing Scholarship Award
  • BrainHack - Code EXP: Most Human Centric Reward (2023)