Posts Tagged ‘scholarship’

GIC Scholarship Interview 2009

Venue: Holiday Inn, Malacca
Date: 4th March 2009
It has been long since I blogged in detail about my interview experience i.e Jardine and Oxford interview. Today, I am very glad to share about my adventure in Malacca.
Basic Essentials
GIC stands for Government of Singapore Investment Corporation Pt Ltd. Historically, GIC was set up to manage Singapore’s national [...]

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The Honda Dream Fund… I want to be a…..

Kringggggggggggg……
It was 9am. I just woke up when I got a phone call from Miss Harjit.
“Hi Winson, today I came across an article in the papers about The Honda Dream Fund. Please take note of this ok?”
“Thanks, Miss Harjit,” I replied half awake.
Honda Dream Fund is funded by Honda to help under-privileged students to pursue [...]

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Jardine Scholarship Interview 2009 Con’t

I went for a second round of interview in Mandarin Oriental, KL today at 10.05am. Yesterday, I stayed over in Joshua’s because we had some discussion about IYLC and a whole range of other issues. Thank you Joshua for dropping me at Bukit Jalil LRT station. I shall fill your petrol tank full should I [...]

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Jardine Scholarship Interview 2008

Venue: Jardine Matheson, 4th Floor, Bangunan Setia 1, Lorong Dungun, Damansara Height

Time: 2.30pm
Date: 18th November 2008, Tuesday
“Hello, Winson, are you able to attend an interview on the 18th, which is next Tuesday? I am Miss Kanaga, calling from Jardine regarding your scholarship application.”
“Yes, I am.”
That was the phone call that I received last [...]

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No Place for Mediocrity: Affirmative action for Malays/Bumiputeras

This is a reply to Khairul Syahir’s post “No place for mediocrity” on www.khairul-syahir.com .
Yes, indeed the bumiputeras are given so much. It is something that the non-bumiputeras could had wish for. The affirmative action is something that the non-bumiputeras can understand when the Malays are still needing some help to catch up with the [...]

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