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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?
I hear from my seniors of the companies visited and the fun
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I have always wanted to visit silicon valley and learn more about the culture and rigour that founders face! I also have met a few founders who are being incubated at Ycombinator and I am extremely excited to learn more about the various journeys that different founders undertake. I have also heard from seniors that TSM was what prompted them to start a startup, so I want to also get more motivated to continue my journey as a founder.
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* Where would you like to visit?
 
* Where would you like to visit?
Silicon Valley: Google, Meta, Netflix
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Silicon Valley: Google, Meta, Netflix, Intel
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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?

Revision as of 16:48, 7 January 2024

Lauren Koek

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About Lauren

SMU email: laurenkoek.2021@scis.smu.edu.sg
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/laurenkoek/
Academic Year: Year 3 (2023)
Degree: BSc Computing and Law, Second Major in Innovation and Psychology (CIS)

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Why Virtual TSM?

  • What motivates you to join TSM?

I have always wanted to visit silicon valley and learn more about the culture and rigour that founders face! I also have met a few founders who are being incubated at Ycombinator and I am extremely excited to learn more about the various journeys that different founders undertake. I have also heard from seniors that TSM was what prompted them to start a startup, so I want to also get more motivated to continue my journey as a founder.

  • Where would you like to visit?

Silicon Valley: Google, Meta, Netflix, Intel

Starting a business

  • What types of business interest you?

X business with X technology that will change the way we do things.

  • What plans do you have in starting a business?

I aim to start a X business that does X in the X industry.

Past Experiences (optional)

Startup:

  • Company name (website) What it does? Founders: Name. Years: May '22 - Aug '22

Internships:

  • Startup company - Role: Years May '22 - Aug '22

CCA:

  • Startup club - Role: Years May '22 - Aug '22