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Visit to Cathay Pacific and HAECO - Meet with Female Leaders

2023-09-17

GGT will be co-organising a company visit with Swire Group in October! During the session participants will get to: 

  • Visit Cathay Pacific and HAECO and see mock-ups of aircraft interiors as well as hangars used for aircraft repair and maintenance 
  • Learn about how technology is applied in the aviation industry and aircraft maintenance 
  • Meet with female aviation professionals from different backgrounds and learn more about their careers, job requirements and prospect in the industries 

For more details, please visit Student Corner 

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Bloomberg – Excel Workshop

2023-09-04

GGT will organise our first large-scale event in the new academic year! We will be co-organising a workshop with Bloomberg.  

  • You will learn the functions to manage and analyse data for you to master data processing.  

  • During the workshop, you will be put into small groups for the tutorial session and competition – each member of the winning team will be awarded a laptop or a Surface Go tablet!  

  • You will also gain a valuable opportunity to visit Bloomberg’s newsroom to learn about global finance news production and broadcasting. 

Event Details 

Date: September 23, 2023 (Saturday)  

Time: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. (Lunch will be provided)  

Venue: Bloomberg Office (Central)  

Quota: 40 participants (Priority will be given to participants studying Form 3 or above, on a first-come, first-served basis)  

 

For more details please visit Student Corner

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Societe Generale – Work Shadowing

2023-07-17

Societe Generale is one of the leading European financial services groups with presence in 66 countries and regions, and Hong Kong is the Asia-Pacific region headquarters. In this work shadowing scheme, you will have the opportunity to visit the Societe Generale Hong Kong office and interact with interns and female executives through sharing sessions, which will allow you to learn about their career journey and their experience working in the industry. You will also discover how STEM is applied in the financial services sector. Moreover, you will also connect with specialists from different departments to gain a deeper understanding of their work and experiences, which can help you plan your ideal career path. Participating in this work shadowing experience can also enhance your CV, making you a more competitive candidate!

Date: August 29, 2023 (Tuesday)
Time: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Venue: Societe Generale Hong Kong Office (Admiralty)
Quota: 8 participants (on a first come, first served basis; priority will be given to Form 4 to Form 6 participants)

For more details, please visit the Student Corner - GGT Club.

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State Street – Work Shadowing

2023-07-17

State Street is one of the world's largest asset management companies and the second largest custodian bank in the world. This summer, you will have the unique opportunity to visit the State Street Hong Kong Office to gain a better understanding of the daily operation of a multinational firm. During the visit, you will learn about the development and prospects of the financial industry and interact with professionals to gain insights into their career paths and the application of STEM in the industry. Learn from their experiences to better plan for your academic and career prospects, enabling you to discover your ideal career. Additionally, you will also have the chance to participate in mock interviews and learn how to highlight your own strengths, thereby enhancing your competitiveness!

Date: August 22 – 24, 2023 (Tuesday to Thursday)
Time: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Venue: State Street Hong Kong Office (Central)
Quota: 8 participants (on a first come, first served basis; priority will be given to Form 4 to Form 6 participants

For more details, please visit the Student Corner - GGT Club.

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