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'''SMU email''': david.lin.2021@scis.smu.edu.sg <br> | '''SMU email''': david.lin.2021@scis.smu.edu.sg <br> | ||
'''Linkedin''': https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidlhw/<br> | '''Linkedin''': https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidlhw/<br> | ||
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'''Degree''': BSc Information Systems (Major in Digitalisation and Cloud Solutions & Financial Technology) | '''Degree''': BSc Information Systems (Major in Digitalisation and Cloud Solutions & Financial Technology) | ||
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==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Why Virtual TSM?</font>== | ==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Why Virtual TSM?</font>== | ||
* What motivates you to join TSM? | * What motivates you to join TSM? | ||
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| + | I am intrigued by the opportunity to explore Silicon Valley, the heart of technological innovation, and witness firsthand the birthplace of world-renowned companies. The prospect of immersing myself in this dynamic environment, meeting entrepreneurs, and understanding the factors that contribute to startup success is incredibly motivating. I'm also excited about the chance to broaden my global network, collaborate with people from diverse cultures, and gain new perspectives on entrepreneurship and societal issues. | ||
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* Where would you like to visit? | * Where would you like to visit? | ||
| − | Silicon Valley: Google, Meta, Netflix | + | |
| + | Silicon Valley: Dropbox, Google, Meta, Netflix, Uber | ||
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==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Starting a business</font>== | ==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Starting a business</font>== | ||
* What types of business interest you? | * What types of business interest you? | ||
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| + | I'm particularly interested in businesses that leverage cutting-edge technologies to address pressing societal challenges such as those that addresses environmental sustainability, technical infrastructure, financial infrastructure or education related issues. I am drawn to startups that use innovative solutions to make a positive difference in the world | ||
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* What plans do you have in starting a business? | * What plans do you have in starting a business? | ||
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| + | I aspire to establish a technology-driven venture where I can fully utilize my passion for innovation along with my desire to make a meaningful contribution to society. | ||
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==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Past Experiences (optional)</font>== | ==<font face="Segoe Script" size=5 color=#336699>Past Experiences (optional)</font>== | ||
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'''Internships: <br> | '''Internships: <br> | ||
| − | * | + | * '''GovTech (NDI-MyInfo/Singpass)''' 	- Software Engineer Intern: Jan '23 - Apr '23 |
| + | * '''Beep Technologies''' 	- Software Engineer Intern: Aug '22 - Nov '22 | ||
| + | * '''Proofpoint Inc.''' 	- Software Engineer Intern: Feb '22 - Aug '22 | ||
| + | * '''Dathena''' 	- Software Engineer Intern: Dec '21 - Feb '21 | ||
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'''CCA: <br> | '''CCA: <br> | ||
| − | * | + | * '''SMU .Hack''' - Member: Aug '21 - present |
| + | * '''SMU Blockchain Club''' - Member: Aug '21 - present | ||
| + | * '''SMU Google Developer Student Club''' - Core Team: Aug '21 - May '22 | ||
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About David
SMU email: david.lin.2021@scis.smu.edu.sg
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/davidlhw/
Academic Year: Year 3 (AY2023/24)
Degree: BSc Information Systems (Major in Digitalisation and Cloud Solutions & Financial Technology)
Why Virtual TSM?
- What motivates you to join TSM?
I am intrigued by the opportunity to explore Silicon Valley, the heart of technological innovation, and witness firsthand the birthplace of world-renowned companies. The prospect of immersing myself in this dynamic environment, meeting entrepreneurs, and understanding the factors that contribute to startup success is incredibly motivating. I'm also excited about the chance to broaden my global network, collaborate with people from diverse cultures, and gain new perspectives on entrepreneurship and societal issues.
- Where would you like to visit?
Silicon Valley: Dropbox, Google, Meta, Netflix, Uber
Starting a business
- What types of business interest you?
I'm particularly interested in businesses that leverage cutting-edge technologies to address pressing societal challenges such as those that addresses environmental sustainability, technical infrastructure, financial infrastructure or education related issues. I am drawn to startups that use innovative solutions to make a positive difference in the world
- What plans do you have in starting a business?
I aspire to establish a technology-driven venture where I can fully utilize my passion for innovation along with my desire to make a meaningful contribution to society.
Past Experiences (optional)
Internships:
- GovTech (NDI-MyInfo/Singpass) - Software Engineer Intern: Jan '23 - Apr '23
- Beep Technologies - Software Engineer Intern: Aug '22 - Nov '22
- Proofpoint Inc. - Software Engineer Intern: Feb '22 - Aug '22
- Dathena - Software Engineer Intern: Dec '21 - Feb '21
CCA:
- SMU .Hack - Member: Aug '21 - present
- SMU Blockchain Club - Member: Aug '21 - present
- SMU Google Developer Student Club - Core Team: Aug '21 - May '22
