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SUMMARY:USP e-Open Day 2021
DESCRIPTION:USP will be having our virtual Open Day from 4 – 6 March. There will be a range of activities such as USP and NUS-Sciences Po Double Degree Programme talks\, live chats with USP current students\, interactive tours of USP and Cinnamon College\, sample classes by our faculty members and an online forum to engage with prospective students. \nTo find out more about our e-Open Day and registration\, visit http://discovernususp.com.
URL:https://usp.nus.edu.sg/event/usp-e-open-day-2021/
LOCATION:Online: Various Platforms
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210308T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210308T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T025230
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SUMMARY:Find Your Ikigai SG Programme (Preview Session)
DESCRIPTION:As 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. \nThere 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 1st segment is “Begin to Find Your Inner Why and Manage Your Life Better”.
URL:https://usp.nus.edu.sg/event/find-your-ikigai-sg-programme-preview-session/
LOCATION:Online: via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Services
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210309T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210309T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T025230
CREATED:20210310T094913Z
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SUMMARY:The Sessions – Sacred Cows in Education
DESCRIPTION:How 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.
URL:https://usp.nus.edu.sg/event/the-sessions-sacred-cows-in-education/
LOCATION:Online: via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Student Life
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210309T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210309T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T025230
CREATED:20210310T094642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210310T094642Z
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SUMMARY:Find Your Ikigai SG Programme (Preview Session)
DESCRIPTION:As 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. \nThere 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”.
URL:https://usp.nus.edu.sg/event/find-your-ikigai-sg-programme-preview-session-2/
LOCATION:Online: via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Services
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210309T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210309T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T025230
CREATED:20210310T095106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210310T095106Z
UID:17603-1615320000-1615323600@usp.nus.edu.sg
SUMMARY:Ask Me Anything (AMA) with Florence Tay (UnPackt)
DESCRIPTION:Organised 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.
URL:https://usp.nus.edu.sg/event/ask-me-anything-ama-with-florence-tay-unpackt/
LOCATION:Online: via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Student Life
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210311T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210311T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T025230
CREATED:20210310T094833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210310T094833Z
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SUMMARY:Find Your Ikigai SG Programme (Preview Session)
DESCRIPTION:As 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. \nThere 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 Deal with Our Inner Critic”.
URL:https://usp.nus.edu.sg/event/find-your-ikigai-sg-programme-preview-session-3/
LOCATION:Online: via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Career Services
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210318T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210318T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T025230
CREATED:20210310T095319Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210310T095346Z
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SUMMARY:The Sessions Cases: Netflix
DESCRIPTION:Ever wondered what it is like joining a Harvard Business School class? The Sessions is bringing that experience to you by organising our very own (in-person!) Sessions Cases taught by Professor Joel Goh\, a former Harvard Business School professor and current NUS Business School (Department of Analytics and Operations) professor. \nJoin this session for insightful discussions on a Netflix business case – the case studies will be available for pick-up before the event for pre-reading. \nThis session is limited to 20 participants.
URL:https://usp.nus.edu.sg/event/the-sessions-cases-netflix/
LOCATION:Seminar Room 2 and 3\, USP
CATEGORIES:Student Life
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210322T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210322T203000
DTSTAMP:20260407T025230
CREATED:20210310T095930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210310T095930Z
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SUMMARY:Singapore’s Urban Transformation: Challenges\, Strategies\, Opportunities
DESCRIPTION:“Urban Planning sounds interesting but I’m not in a related field of study..” \n“I want to learn more about Urban Planning\, but don’t have time to take a full module on it..” \n“How does Urban Planning play out in the real world?” \nOrganised by The Cinnamon (Academic) Conversations\, this session hosts Chief Planner Ms Hwang Yu-Ning from Singapore’s Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) who will be sharing more about urban planning. There will also be small-group case discussions on a real planning situation and interactive activity on land use planning\, facilitated by URA representatives.
URL:https://usp.nus.edu.sg/event/singapores-urban-transformation-challenges-strategies-opportunities/
LOCATION:Online: via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Student Life
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210323T200000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210323T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T025230
CREATED:20210325T072655Z
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SUMMARY:The Cinnamon Conversations: Participating in Politics in Singapore with an Alternative Party with Ms Hazel Poa
DESCRIPTION:Organised by The Cinnamon Conversations\, this session invites Ms Hazel Poa\, who is currently one of the two Non-Constituency Member of Parliament (NCMP) for the Progress Singapore Party (PSP). Ms Poa has been part of PSP since 2019\, but was previously part of the National Solidarity Party (NSP) from 2011 to 2015\, and the Reform Party (2009-2011).
URL:https://usp.nus.edu.sg/event/the-cinnamon-conversations-participating-in-politics-in-singapore-with-an-alternative-party-with-ms-hazel-poa/
LOCATION:Online: via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Student Life
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210325T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210325T203000
DTSTAMP:20260407T025230
CREATED:20210325T072803Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210325T072803Z
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SUMMARY:Migrant Labour in Singapore: COVID-19 and its Aftermath
DESCRIPTION:Join this conversation with USP faculty Dr Leung Wing Sze\, three USP students and four invited speakers – Debbie Fordcye (President of Transient Workers Count Too (TWC2))\, Mayrhose Coronado (a self-taught and award-winning photographer who worked in Singapore as a domestic helper)\, Zakir Hossain Khokon (a construction supervisor and freelance journalist) and Madhavan Ramasamy (a construction site engineer and a poet) – as they look at various issues and difficulties migrant workers in Singapore have experienced during and after the COVID-19 lockdown\, as well as the treatment they deserve. Three USP students – Vera Khoo\, Tan Jun Jie and Justin Quek – will also present findings from their research during the session.
URL:https://usp.nus.edu.sg/event/migrant-labour-in-singapore-covid-19-and-its-aftermath/
LOCATION:Online: via Zoom
CATEGORIES:General
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20210325T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20210325T213000
DTSTAMP:20260407T025230
CREATED:20210325T072855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20210325T072855Z
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SUMMARY:The Sessions x The Singapore Policy Journal: Data Go Where? Data Governance in Singapore
DESCRIPTION:Over the last decade\, internet use and technology penetration have reached unprecedented levels. Every digital footprint contains data about individual users that can be used by various stakeholders to advance different interests\, raising questions about data governance. Can we develop robust data governance systems for Singapore’s Smart Nation\, building trust while allowing business and Government to meet citizens’ needs? \nJoin The Sessions\, in collaboration with the Singapore Policy Journal\, for a panel discussion with Ms Quek Su Lynn (Director\, Government Data Office)\, Ms Teo Yi-Ling (Senior Fellow\, Centre of Excellence for National Security @ RSIS) and USP alum Mr Timothy Lin (Co-Founder\, Cylynx).
URL:https://usp.nus.edu.sg/event/the-sessions-x-the-singapore-policy-journal-data-go-where-data-governance-in-singapore/
LOCATION:Online: via Zoom
CATEGORIES:Student Life
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