Career Talk with Alumni On 3 March 2022
Career Talk with Alumni, 3 March 2022
3rd March 2022 - An hour-long online alumni career sharing session organized especially for INFORMM MSc mixed-mode students took place. The session aimed at giving students the opportunity to gather valuable information from alumnus from various career tracks. Twelve students from Batch 4 and Batch 5 participeted the session and among other attendees include Prof Dr Gurjeet Kaur, Deputy Director of Postgraduate Studies and Dr Norsyahida Arifin as the moderator of the session.
Three alumnus were invited as speakers to share their experiences and journeys after graduating to employment. The first speaker was Leong Kar Xin who currently serves as acting business manager at the BP Kampar Diagnostic Center, Nanthini a/p Ravi, clinical research coordinator at Beacon Hospital, and Logeiswary Perumal, clinical study coordinator at Hospital Sungai Petani, Kedah. The speakers gave brief introduction of their background and description of their current job. The speakers shared the experiences they went through in searching for jobs, submitting CVs and attending online interviews. Many tips have been given on how to find a suitable job based on interests and market demands, the need to use the right keywords, and self-preparation before the interview. The session ended with a question-and-answer session from the attendees to the alumni.
Prepared by: Dr. Norsyahida binti Ariffin
