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A series of activities are available during Internship Week to assist you in preparing the application. Join our three workshops on job-seeking skills and individual consultation sessions to seek advice on identifying your choices among the number of internship opportunities and get prepared for the application. You are also invited to join the fireside chat to meet with our past interns and alumni. Register now to reserve a seat!

Knowing your options:

Opening: SIGC Overview and Career Discovery & Internship Selection Workshop

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Date & Time:  Jan 22 (Mon) 3:00 pm–5:00 pm
Venue:  Social Sciences Function Room, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower
Guest Trainer: Erwin Chan, Organisational Psychologist and Managing Director, Expivotal Consultancy

Join us to get guidance on how to initiate your application, explore different internship options, and ultimately choose a better and suitable internship opportunity. At the event, there will also be an Organisational Psychologist leading a career development workshop, enabling you to identify your strengths and career preferences. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to kickstart your professional journey!

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Knowing your options:

Opening: SIGC Overview and Career Discovery & Internship Selection Workshop

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Date & Time:  Jan 22 (Mon) 3:00 pm–5:00 pm
Venue:  Social Sciences Function Room, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower
Guest Trainer: Erwin Chan, Organisational Psychologist and Managing Director, Expivotal Consultancy

Join us to get guidance on how to initiate your application, explore different internship options, and ultimately choose a better and suitable internship opportunity. At the event, there will also be an Organisational Psychologist leading a career development workshop, enabling you to identify your strengths and career preferences. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to kickstart your professional journey!

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Inspiring Your Mind:

Fireside Chat with Past Interns and Alumni (With online DEI corner)


Date & Time: Jan 25 (Thu) 6:30 pm–8:00 pm
Venue: Social Sciences Function Room, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower

Come and engage in dialogues with past interns and alumni who had fruitful SIGC experiences to learn about how to get the most out of your placements!

*DEI corner (online): come chat with Kelly, Class of 2018

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Inspiring Your Mind:

Fireside Chat with Past Interns and Alumni (With online DEI corner)


Date & Time: Jan 25 (Thu) 6:30 pm–8:00 pm
Venue: Social Sciences Function Room, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower

Come and engage in dialogues with past interns and alumni who had fruitful SIGC experiences to learn about how to get the most out of your placements!

*DEI corner (online): come chat with Kelly, Class of 2018

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Equipping yourself

Job-seeking Skills Workshops
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Community Partner Sharing

Attend technical training on various topics to assist you in preparing your application as well as your future career! Meet representatives from Community Partners at the end of the face-to-face workshops to gain first-hand information about internship opportunities at different organisations and current industry development!
Jan 23 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

CV & Cover Letter Writing +
CP Sharing

Venue: Room 11.03-04, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower Speaker: Experiential Learning team, FOSS
CP Sharing: Mina Chung, Sustainability Manager, AS Watson (Hong Kong)

Jan 29 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Interview Skills Workshop +
CP Sharing

Venue: Room 11.03-04, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower
Speaker: Experiential Learning team, FOSS
CP Sharing: Flora Chong, Executive Director, Alpha Education (Canada)

Jan 30 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

CV & LinkedIn Profile Workshop

Venue: Online (Zoom)
Speaker: Connie Tsui-Burchfield, Executive Coach & Founder, Radix Consulting Ltd.

Jan 23 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

CV & Cover Letter Writing + CP Sharing

Venue: Room 11.03-04, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower Speaker: Experiential Learning team,  FOSS    CP Sharing: Mina Chung, ESG Practitioner

Jan 29 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Interview Skills Workshop + Meet your CPs

Venue: Room 11.03, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower Speaker: Elsa Lam, Director of Experiential Learning, FOSS

Jan 30 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

CV & LinkedIn Profile Workshop + Meet your CPs

Venue: Room 11.03, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower Speaker: TBC

Knowing Yourself: Individual Consultation Sessions

With EL Team @ Zoom/ @Room 11.03 (Walk-ins are welcome)

24 Jan (Wed)

12:00pm-1:30pm

26 Jan (Fri)

1:00pm-3:00pm

30 Jan (Tue)

11:00am-1:00pm

With EL Team @ Zoom/ @Room 11.03 (Walk-ins are welcome)

24 Jan (Wed)

12:00pm-1:30pm

30 Jan (Tue)

11:00am-1:00pm

26 Jan (Fri)

1:00pm-3:00pm

Talk to the EL team if you would like to get personal advice on internship application.

If you are a student with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and might require workplace adjustments, please visit HERE for details.

If you

  • Have Special Educational Needs including but not limited to:
    • Physical and Sensory Disabilities – Visual Impairment (VI), Hearing Impairment (HI), and Physical Impairment (PI)
    • Learning and Developmental Disabilities – Specific Learning Difficulties (SpLD), Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD), Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD)
    • Mental health conditions
    • Other Energy Limiting Conditions – chronic medical illness, acquired brain injury, and more than one type of medical condition
  • Foresee some kinds of workplace adjustments might be helpful for supporting you in your internship
  • Would like to know what kinds of internship options (location/ work nature/ work schedule etc.) might be more suited to your needs

Come join us at these sessions where the EL team and Kelly (disability right advocate & literary arts educator, Class of 2018) can work out the suitable choices of internship placements with you.