Bridging The Student-Employer Gap

Zhi Ee Chan, Founder of Monsta

17-Aug-20 10:00

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In the age of Zoom classrooms, virtual graduations, and economic recession, the bridge from student to working professional seems more unstable than ever. Zhi Ee Chan, founder of Monsta, talks about their standing as the “University of Experience” and the goal they have of preparing students for the working world.

Produced by: Christine Wong

Presented by: Christine Wong

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Tags: student KOLs, soft skills, employability,

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