September 3, 2018

A glimpse of real life environment

“The group gatherings with my mentor Y C and her previous mentees provided us with opportunities to exchange views on various issues in a casual and light-hearted manner. My mentor shared with us what a real-life working environment is like. She has also kept us updated on the ever-changing business […]
September 3, 2018

More than a mentor

“I really enjoyed having chats with my mentor, Lucy, who provided me with guidance and new insights during our conversations. She talked about her previous experiences and shared with me, and another mentee Dennis, her recent career plans, and other things besides work and academics.  She also advised us on […]
August 31, 2018

Home away from home

“Mr K O Chia and his wife, Anita, both mentor students, therefore I made two new friends from Pakistan, Ahmed, another mentee of K O and Aleena, who is Anita’s mentee. We initiated a potluck gathering at our mentors’ home on a weekend. I made a slightly modified version of […]
August 30, 2018

Passionate in what you’re doing

“Jill provides me with insights into areas that I am not that familiar with, such as animal welfare, which I have found it very eye-opening and impactful. She introduced me to the Animals Asia, which she founded, and showed me its operation to help save moon bears and dogs from […]
August 29, 2018

Directions about future

“Amy is a great role model for everyone: she is a learned person, with an ever-learning spirit. She is very experienced in translation, my field of studies, and in so many other realms of life too. She would gather her mentees and family together for wonderful meals, and inspire us […]