1. TalentCorp Malaysia Careers Fair: Nurturing Future Malaysian Leaders
This is a reminder of the TalentCorp Careers Fair we posted on the previous CUMaSKini that is happening on 5th November, with an updated deadline for signing up and more info about the event.
WHO is TalentCorp: – Established under the Prime Minister’s department, TalentCorp works closely with leading companies and Government agencies to help meet Malaysia’s future talent needs. – Several recent initiatives by TalentCorp include the ETP and STAR programme, allowing JPA scholars to serve their bonds in leading companies in Malaysia.
WHO will be there: – Top executives from over 25 top Malaysian companies, including Maxis, PETRONAS, Motorola, Bank Negara, Telekom Malaysia, Celcom, Intel, Sime Darby, Citibank, ZICO, Strand Aerospace, PWC, Deloitte, Skrine, Renesas.
WHY attend: – 1st careers fair organized by TalentCorp – Chance to network with top executives from leading companies in Malaysia, including the CEO of TalentCorp who will be looking to recruit talents for the upcoming year.
WHEN and WHERE: – Sherfield Building, Imperial College London (South Kensington Campus). Saturday, 5th November 2011. 10.30am-4pm
P.S. TalentCorp have offered to subsidize individual transport expenses for those attending the fair of up to £16, if you sign up by THIS Wednesday, 2nd November 2011.
Sign-up at: https://docs.google.com/sp
Ethos & Co. will be hosting a Talk & Networking event this week. You will have the opportunity to meet consultants* from their Kuala Lumpur Office, network with fellow Malaysians and learn more about a career in strategy consulting. As part of the event, the consultants will be sharing their thoughts on Economic Liberalisation in Malaysia.
Date : Thursday, November 3, 2011
Time : 5.45pm-7.30pm – Refreshments will be provided
Venue: Timmy Hele Room, Emmanuel College
Since arrangements for refreshments need to be arranged, please RSVP by sending an email to Jinho (nathanielclement@gmail.com). If you have already indicated attendance via the event page on Facebook (before 8pm, 26 October 2011), you will be presumed to have confirmed your attendance: you do not need to email Jinho unless you cannot attend.
The consultants who will be present are Nik Sharifidin (Partner) and Chung Chee Hong (Associate Partner).
Further information regarding Ethos & Co. can be found at www.ethos.com.my.
3. ABACUS Funkyard
10pm Sunday 6th November @ Vodka Revolution
We know that the clocks going back and the early dark nights make for a rather depressing start of November but fear not, we have something mega that’s bound to funk up your November – the biggest Oriental clubnight in Cambridge taking place at Vodka Revolution on Sunday 6th November.
Along with the usual Western songs, you can dance your hearts out to the likes of Jay Chou with some KPop or JPop thrown in at your request. Whatever your taste in music and whatever your ability to throw some moves, it’s a great opportunity to meet some non-ABACUS people and is sure to make a very FUNKY Sunday night!
Ticket prices are £4 for MEMBERS of all Asian societies (ABACUS, CCS, CUCS, CUMaS, CUMSA, AJS, CUKS, CTS and CSSA) and £5 for NON-MEMBERS. They will be £1 extra on the door.
Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/
*We will be selling tickets in person at Starbucks (in Market Square) from tomorrow until Saturday (12pm to 6pm)!
Yuhan Gao – Trinity
Laurence Gribble – Trinity
Charisa Yeung – John’s
Weiye Yang – John’s
Yuming Mei – Emmanuel
Steph Ng – Robinson
Karen Xiong – Trinity Hall
CUCS – Julianna Yau – Peterhouse
CUCS – Charles Kwan – Churchill
CCS – Hao Jiang – Churchill
CCS/CUCS – Calico Hong – St. Catz
AJS – Ryota Nishikawa – Christ’s
CUKS – Joshua Han – Selwyn
CUMaS – Kee Chong Tan – Caius
CUMSA – Yeo Xian Wei – Magdalene
4. Malaysian Food Festival Volunteers (Ongoing)
For those who havent’t signed up, we really need some lovely elves to make this event a success so do sign-up now! 🙂
CUMaS will be organising our Michaelmas term flagship event – the Malaysian Food Festival on 26th of November (Saturday). There will be lots of authentic, delicious Malaysian food, so be sure to save this date!
Date: Saturday, 26th November 2010
Venue: St Paul’s Church
We are also in need of volunteers! Can’t cook? Not to worry, no experience is required! So long as you’re free that Saturday, or if you’re willing to make time for a few hours before the event, please fill in the spreadsheet here. The upside of volunteering is that you’d get to eat for free (yay!), and it’ll be great to meet people, have fun, and learn some cooking skills!
More details coming up nearer to the date!