PinnedMonica ChaninBootcampEmerging from Academia: Interviewing for UX Research JobsDocumenting my recruiting experience for UX Research jobs during the final semester of my doctoral programJun 22, 2022Jun 22, 2022
Monica ChaninCareerContactFacilitating a digital-based summer holiday workshop on UX, Web Dev & Digital Marketing6 weeks, 3 countries, 2 small enterprises, 1 summerAug 30, 2021Aug 30, 2021
Monica ChaninCareerContactMentor Perspective: Connecting SMEs in Singapore to JC studentsWe matched a kopi master with 3 Junior College students and here’s what happened…Dec 28, 2020Dec 28, 2020
Monica ChanSharing my semester with BravenI first discovered Braven through LinkedIn, when a college acquaintance shared about her positive experience volunteering as a Leadership…May 18, 2020May 18, 2020
Monica ChanLessons learnt from organizing a Women in Data Science Mentorship pilot at Columbia UniversityThe rhetoric of the gender diversity gap in STEM fields, and more specifically in data science, is not new. In the report Solving the…Aug 22, 2019Aug 22, 2019
Monica ChanGenerated by 7th-graders with intellectual curiosity and playfulnessThis summer marked my first full-time foray into the education technology industry, after I’d spent 3 full years studying K-12 education…Aug 16, 2019Aug 16, 2019
Monica ChanIt took 3 months to obtain 12 minutesThe past 4 months flew by at an incredible speed, and here we are at the end of the Spring 2019 semester. (Read Part 1 about my…May 4, 2019May 4, 2019
Monica ChanI teach them Creative Tech; they teach me a whole new worldI’ve been asked a number of times, “You got an Engineering degree from Stanford and you’re busy pursuing your doctorate at an Ivy League…Jan 27, 2019Jan 27, 2019