Career Readiness Workshop series 2023 – 2024: CV, cover letters and online tests

Workshop 2: CV, Cover Letters, and Online Tests was a resounding success with nearly 80 participants across 4 Colleges and all cohorts. The atmosphere was charged with enthusiasm as VinUni students had great conversations and many questions for our esteemed Guest Speakers. 

We want to extend our sincere appreciation to our distinguished guest speakers whose invaluable insights and tips in the application process enriched the event. We also want to express our gratitude to VinUnians – the engaged and enthusiastic audience for your active participation.

Here are some highlight quotes from our Guest Speakers to enhance your profile to win any screen round:

⭐Dr. Nguyen Huu Hung Cuong (Chief Strategy Officer at VinAI) gave insight into the requirement of logical thinking and communication skills: 

“You need to be able to explain complicated things in a simple way”

Dr. Nguyen Huu Hung Cuong – Chief Strategy Officer at VinAI

⭐Ms. Nguyen Van Anh (Team Manager of Financial Service & ICT at Adecco) shared tips to stand out in the application pool: 

“How passionate and committed you are to the job will make the difference”.

Ms. Nguyen Van Anh – Team Manager of Financial Service & ICT at Adecco

⭐Ms. Dinh Thu Hoai (Recruitment Manager at PwC Vietnam) gave insight into how to win recruiters’ impressions in the first application round: 

“You need to show your career objectives and aspirations”.

Ms. Dinh Thu Hoai – Recruitment Manager at PwC Vietnam

⭐Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Hung (CEO and Co-founder of Amnis Finance) shared about a factor he is always looking for in a candidate: 

“When interviewing, we will look for people who can solve problems, not just academically smart. You need to understand the nature of the problem and explain it in simple terms that anyone can understand”.

Mr. Nguyen Ngoc Hung – CEO and Co-founder of Amnis Finance

Looking ahead, we’re excited to provide a glimpse into our third workshop on December 6th (tentatively), focused on critical skills for Interviews and Assessment Centers for junior and senior students who are preparing for Capstone and Management Trainee program application. This workshop is tailored to help students understand various test types and interviews, as well as gain best practices for their careers. 

Please stay tuned for more information!