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Co-creating Future ready Socientist for career that makes a social impact

Co-creating Future ready Socientist for career that makes a social impact

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A series of activities are available during Internship Week to assist you in preparing the application. Join our themed workshops for professional development and individual consultation sessions for guidance on selecting from numerous internship opportunities and preparing for applications. You are also invited to meet and chat with our community partners and past interns. Register now to reserve a seat!

Knowing your options:

Opening: 2026 Summer SIGC Overview

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Date & Time: Jan 28 (Wed) 4:00pm – 6:00pm
Venue: Social Sciences Function Room, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower

Kick off your Internship Week with an overview from the Experiential Learning Team, who will guide you through your options and offer advice on choosing the right internship. Plus, get inspired by highlights from our inaugural SIGC Internship Video Competition, where top student storytellers share their unique internship experiences—helping you gain valuable insights as you begin your own professional journey!

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Knowing your options:

Opening: 2026 Summer SIGC Overview

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Date & Time: Jan 28 (Wed) 4:00pm – 6:00pm
Venue: Social Sciences Function Room, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower

Kick off your Internship Week with an overview from the Experiential Learning Team, who will guide you through your options and offer advice on choosing the right internship. Plus, get inspired by highlights from our inaugural SIGC Internship Video Competition, where top student storytellers share their unique internship experiences—helping you gain valuable insights as you begin your own professional journey!

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Inspiring Your Mind:

From Internship to Career: SIGCer Sharing


Date & Time: Jan 30 (Fri) 4:00pm – 5:00pm
Venue: Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower
Guest Speakers:
Aqua Chiu (HKU alumnus, Vice President of Marketing at Alfa Laval) Milen Aleksiev (Business Data Manager at Danske Bank)


Learn how to build a global career in tech-driven industries without a STEM degree. Hear professionals share their experiences, strategies, and advice on leveraging internships, navigating global opportunities, and succeeding in digital roles. Bring your questions and get inspired to shape your own international career path!

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Inspiring Your Mind:

Digital Impact Abroad: Paths to Global Careers

 


Date & Time: Jan 30 (Fri) 4:00pm – 5:00pm
Venue: Social Sciences Chamber, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower
Guest Speakers:
Aqua Chiu (HKU alumnus, Vice President of Marketing at Alfa Laval)
Milen Aleksiev (Business Data Manager at Danske Bank)


Learn how to build a global career in tech-driven industries. Hear professionals share their experiences, strategies, and advice on leveraging internships, navigating global opportunities, and succeeding in digital roles. Bring your questions and get inspired to shape your own international career path!

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Equipping yourself:

Job-seeking Skills Workshops
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Community Partner and Past Intern Sharing

Jan 29 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Crafting Impactful Application – CV, Personal Statement and LinkedIn Tips Session 1

Venue: Social Sciences Function Room, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower

Feb 4 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Crafting Impactful Application – CV, Personal Statement and LinkedIn Tips Session 2

Venue: CPD LG.61

Feb 2 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Mastering Interview Techniques Session 1

Venue: CPD LG.60

Feb 3 (TBC)

Mastering Interview Techniques Session 2

Venue: TBC

Feb 5 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM

Navigating Mainland Chinese Internships

Venue: Online (Zoom)

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

Equipping yourself:

Job-seeking Skills Workshops + Community Partner and Past Intern Sharing

Crafting Impactful Application – CV, Personal Statement and LinkedIn Tips

 


Session 1:
Date and Time: Jan 29, 2026 (2:00 PM – 4:00 PM)
Venue: Social Sciences Function Room, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower

Session 2:
Date and Time: Feb 4, 2026 (6:00 PM – 8:00 PM)
Venue: Room 705, 7/F, The Jockey Club Tower


Mastering Interview Techniques

 


Session 1:
Date and Time: Feb 2, 2026 (6:00 PM – 8:00 PM)
Venue: Room 705, 7/F, The Jockey Club Tower

Session 2:
Date and Time: Feb 3, 2026 (7:00 PM – 9:00 PM)
Venue: Room 11.03-11.04, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower


Navigating Mainland Chinese Internships

 



Date and Time: Feb 5, 2026 (3:00 PM – 4:30 PM)
Venue: Online (Zoom)


Knowing Yourself:

Individual Consultation Sessions

WITH EL TEAM AND SIGC PEERS (IN-PERSON AND VIA ZOOM) (WALK-INS ARE WELCOME)

 


Session 1:
Date and Time: Jan 30 (Fri) (11:00 AM – 1:00 PM)
Venue: Room 11.03-11.04

Session 2:
Date and Time: Feb 3 (Tue) (1:00 PM – 3:00 PM)
Venue: Experiential Learning Hub, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower

Session 3:
Date and Time: Feb 4 (Wed) (2:00 PM – 4:00 PM)
Venue: Social Sciences Chamber

Session 4:
Date and Time: Feb 5 (Thu) (11:00 AM – 1:00 PM)
Venue: Experiential Learning Hub, 11/F, The Jockey Club Tower


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

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