The Sessions – Sacred Cows in Education
Online: via ZoomHow might the future of education and careers look like for a purpose-driven generation? What are the potential impacts of language and word choice on society’s perception of education and careers? How would disruptive forces such as digitalisation and personalisation change the education sector in the Post-COVID age? Join The Sessions for a discussion on these questions with two invited guests – USP alum Marvin Kang (BIZ + USP, Class of 2012), a former policy officer of MOE and co-founder of the Astronaut’s Collective, a not-for-profit organisation that helps youth find meaningful careers, and Alisa Maya, a Teaching Specialist at the Learning Lab.
Find Your Ikigai SG Programme (Preview Session)
Online: via ZoomAs part of the USP Talent Development Programme to develop the core competency of “Self-Directedness”, USP has partnered with Growthbeans and NYC (National Youth Council) to equip you with the relevant life skills through “Find Your Ikigai SG Programme” with group coaching by our USP alums (Qualified Life Coach), Shane Yan and Shamantha Yan from Class of 2008. There are three segments to this preview session. Following the preview session, students are encouraged to sign up for the 10-week course to learn in-depth about the life skills. The 2nd segment is “How to Crystallise Our Action Steps to Achieve What We Want”.
Ask Me Anything (AMA) with Florence Tay (UnPackt)
Online: via ZoomOrganised by The Cinnamon Conversation, this session invites the founder of UnPackt, Florence Tay, for an AMA session. UnPackt, first established in May 2018, is Singapore's first zero-waste bulk store and a homegrown social enterprise.
