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* What motivates you to join TSM? | * What motivates you to join TSM? | ||
I wanted to learn more about the startup scene in other countries and felt that South Korea would provide me with a good opportunity since South Korea has a vibrant entrepreneurial scene today. | I wanted to learn more about the startup scene in other countries and felt that South Korea would provide me with a good opportunity since South Korea has a vibrant entrepreneurial scene today. | ||
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* Why pick South Korea? | * Why pick South Korea? | ||
− | + | I love the South Korea culture, the fashion, food, dance and everything about it! Hence, I decided to choose South Korea out of all the TSM options. | |
==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#7B3F00>Internship Opportunities</font>== | ==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#7B3F00>Internship Opportunities</font>== | ||
* What types of internship opportunities interest you? | * What types of internship opportunities interest you? | ||
− | * Any ideal firms (based in South Korea) that you wishes to join? | + | Any internship that has to do with entrepreneurship and startups. I feel that the scope and variety of new learning opportunities are very great in those areas. |
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+ | * Any ideal firms (based in South Korea) that you wishes to join? | ||
==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#7B3F00>Starting a business</font>== | ==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#7B3F00>Starting a business</font>== | ||
* What types of business interest you? | * What types of business interest you? | ||
− | * What plan do you have in starting a business? | + | Businesses involving fashion, F&B and technology interest me. |
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+ | * What plan do you have in starting a business? | ||
+ | I am planning to be an entrepreneur and am still in the process of thinking of a feasible and innovative idea. I hope to set up a business that can integrate the technology aspect as I believe that moving forward in today's society, we have to integrate technology to match up to the advancements of today's world. However, I am still lacking in the area of technology and IT and would like to take this opportunity to widen my knowledge about it. | ||
==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#7B3F00>Past Experiences</font>== | ==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#7B3F00>Past Experiences</font>== | ||
− | * Describe your past experience (entrepreneurship, or works in start ups etc | + | * Describe your past experience (entrepreneurship, or works in start ups etc) |
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+ | I am highly interested in entrepreneurship and I have started my own online business when I was 14 years old. | ||
+ | I also interned in SPRING Singapore and was placed in the Entrepreneurship Development Department. Through my internship, I was exposed to various opportunities such as the evaluation meetings of new startups to determine if a grant would be approved for them, startup fairs, mentor-mentee sessions for new startups etc. |
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About Joy
SMU email: joy.aw.2013@business.smu.edu.sg
Facebook: Joy Aw
Academic Year: 2
Degree: Lee Kong Chian School of Business undergraduate
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Why TSM South Korea?
- What motivates you to join TSM?
I wanted to learn more about the startup scene in other countries and felt that South Korea would provide me with a good opportunity since South Korea has a vibrant entrepreneurial scene today.
- Why pick South Korea?
I love the South Korea culture, the fashion, food, dance and everything about it! Hence, I decided to choose South Korea out of all the TSM options.
Internship Opportunities
- What types of internship opportunities interest you?
Any internship that has to do with entrepreneurship and startups. I feel that the scope and variety of new learning opportunities are very great in those areas.
- Any ideal firms (based in South Korea) that you wishes to join?
Starting a business
- What types of business interest you?
Businesses involving fashion, F&B and technology interest me.
- What plan do you have in starting a business?
I am planning to be an entrepreneur and am still in the process of thinking of a feasible and innovative idea. I hope to set up a business that can integrate the technology aspect as I believe that moving forward in today's society, we have to integrate technology to match up to the advancements of today's world. However, I am still lacking in the area of technology and IT and would like to take this opportunity to widen my knowledge about it.
Past Experiences
- Describe your past experience (entrepreneurship, or works in start ups etc)
I am highly interested in entrepreneurship and I have started my own online business when I was 14 years old.
I also interned in SPRING Singapore and was placed in the Entrepreneurship Development Department. Through my internship, I was exposed to various opportunities such as the evaluation meetings of new startups to determine if a grant would be approved for them, startup fairs, mentor-mentee sessions for new startups etc.