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Event Summary
Date: 2018/02/25
Time: 14:00-16:30
Location: Howard Civil Service International House
NUMBER of STUDENT PARTICIPANT 698
NUMBER of VOLUNTEER PARTICIPANT 30+
NUMBER of SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS 50+
The 2018 Celebrity Forum is a collaborative event hosted by Taipei Youth Salon and Microsoft Taiwan. The purpose is to enhance students’ willingness to find an internship and clarify their confusion about career.
College students don’t have enough motivation to find an internship in Taiwan because they don’t know what can they learn or what can they gain from internship.
Through the sharing of three speakers, who shared about their career and their reflection of life, students can think more diverse when they considering their career.
Who Joined Our Campaign
- total number of registration: 1,205 people
- 698 college students enrolled in our campaign.
- More than 50% are junior and senior students, come from diversity departments, including literature, business administration, information management, etc., showing that students all feel confused about their career, no matter what department they major in.
Microsoft Intern Dedication
- Current interns organized the whole event with great enthusiasm and patience.
They really know what the students worry about so they can share what they learn from internship with their own experiences.
- More than 30 interns participated in this event, they shared their differences after being an intern.
Fly Out!
We invited speakers to share their career and their reflection of life.
-Olive Ting said, “Keep curiosity and courage to try different kinds of internships or work. In the process of self-exploration, you will be more aware of your direction.”
-Ken Sun said,” Journey is a reward. There are a lot of factors in climbing, it doesn’t mean failure if you don’t climb on the top. The entire process is the biggest reward.”
-Ping-Cheng Yeh said, “No matter how you like it, there are still something bad in the process.
Learning to tolerance the things you don't like.”
Fong-Jen Liou, CEO at Cheers Magazine
Olive Ting, Founder at Era Ogilvy Public Relations
Ken Sun, General Manager at Microsoft
Ping-Cheng Yeh, Professor of Electrical Engineering at National Taiwan University
Straegy of Internship Union
To help students know the workplace through internships, TYS(Taipei Youth Salon) cooperate with nine companies (including Microsoft Taiwan) promoting the “ Strategy of Internship Union”.
If you are accepted as an intern, you will be able to obtain some training which provided by company, such as Office, Fin-tech, Design-thinking, and marketing. It’s possible to have a chance of job interview after finishing the internship.
Jia-Ji Deng, Deputy Mayor of Taipei City
Xiang-Ling Lai, Director of Labor
Participant's Feedback
-It’s very helpful for college students.
-Time flies! Hope you guys can held more similar events.
-Very enjoy it!
Social Media Coverage highlight
Campaign Video viewed by 12,000 people
