Equipping for Internship during Trying Times – 2020/21 Summer Internship Programme Compulsory Workshop

10 Feb 2021 (Wed)

74 students had attended the workshop titled "Equipping for Internship during Trying Times" conducted by Ms Sonia Yeung, Internship Co-ordinator of Department of Media and Communication on Feb.8. In the workshop, students interacted with practitioners of digital media and learned how to prepare for their internship in the upcoming summer. Guests invited to the workshop for sharing include Mr Gin Siu, Account Manager of M+ Design and Miss Hilda Lee, Account Strategist of McCann World Worldgroup, both are proud alumni of COM. In addition to practitioners who shared employers' perspective of recruitment, two students, Irena Wing Sum Li and Yuxin Xia, who completed their internship in summer 2020, were also invited to share their experience of their internship placement. Students responded positively to the workshop and gained valuable advice to gear up for the challenges ahead.