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* What motivates you to join TSM? I am interested in learning how to start a new business.
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* What motivates you to join TSM?  
* Where would you like to visit virtually? Silicon Valley
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I wish to understand and gain exposure to the current technology that is in use globally. Although I have learnt and utilise a variety of technologies in school, however, I do not have a sufficient understanding of the technology used in the pratical industry, especially outside of Singapore. Also, as I am interested to do a startup so I hope that through TSM, I will be able to gain knowledge from my exposure with the current technopreneurship worldwide.
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* Where would you like to visit virtually?  
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I would like to visit Silicon Valley, the home to dozens of major technology, software, and internet companies. Silicon Valley is a famous place for technology start-ups as well as successful MNCs. I have also heard from one of my professors who had told me that a Harvard student can easily gain million dollars of investments for their start-up just by doing a pitch at Silicon Valley.
  
 
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Revision as of 22:56, 13 October 2020

About Tanny Lai

SMU email: tanny.lai.2017@sis.smu.edu.sg
Facebook/Linkedin: Facebook LinkedIn
Academic Year: 17
Degree: Bachelor of Science (Information Systems) [1]
Major: Business Analytics and Digitalisation and Cloud Solutions

Tanny Photo.jpg

Why Virtual TSM?

  • What motivates you to join TSM?

I wish to understand and gain exposure to the current technology that is in use globally. Although I have learnt and utilise a variety of technologies in school, however, I do not have a sufficient understanding of the technology used in the pratical industry, especially outside of Singapore. Also, as I am interested to do a startup so I hope that through TSM, I will be able to gain knowledge from my exposure with the current technopreneurship worldwide.

  • Where would you like to visit virtually?

I would like to visit Silicon Valley, the home to dozens of major technology, software, and internet companies. Silicon Valley is a famous place for technology start-ups as well as successful MNCs. I have also heard from one of my professors who had told me that a Harvard student can easily gain million dollars of investments for their start-up just by doing a pitch at Silicon Valley.

Starting a business

  • What types of business interest you? technology-based business
  • What plan do you have in starting a business? forming a team with like-minded individuals

Past Experiences (optional)

Imperial College London, Silicon Valley, Stanford University, University of California (Berkeley),

What keeps you ticking?

  • Learning new skills and seeing happy customers