Resources
**Please do not circulate these slides outside of HCI.**
Navigating through our Resources
Click on the links to be directed to the respective pages:
ECG Talks - HCI specific University Application Briefings, Application Guides, In-House Presentations
Universities Presentations - University Talks, Tips
Information for NSMen/Gap Year - important information for ex-students
Hear from your Seniors - advices from alumni
Parents' Newsletters - tips, advices, and updates for parents
Useful Resources
Level 1 : Getting Started, Getting to know yourself
Skills Reflection Activity - an activity for you to reflect on what skills are required and brainstorm on how to hone them
Occupational Daydreams Activity - an activity to help you with your career and course research
MySkillsFuture Pre-University - Take the self assessment test and find out about SG industry landscapes
Myers-Briggs 16 Personalities - Free test to find out what are your personalities
Strengths Finders - Free test to find out your strengths
Level 2 : Researching what's out there
University and Course Comparison Worksheet - a research table to help you shortlist universities and majors
Decision-Making Matrix - a tool to help you with your decision-making process
Local VS Overseas Universities Comparison Table - a comparison table about studying locally versus abroad
Professional Accreditation List of Universities - links of accredited universities for professional programs
College List Builder - a guide to help students categorize their US Schools based on Reach, Match, and Safety
Internship Opportunities - a summary list of internships broadcasted on iEMB
Level 3 : Other Online Resources
Uniwebinarsearch - online site to search for virtual uni talks
Advisory SG - Mentorships opportunities
Talenttribe - By HC Alum !
Digital Senior - a platform fun by alumni and seniors
InsideUni - Free student advice on Oxbridge applications
Studential - Rated Personal Statements Examples to inspire your brainstorming for the UK Personal Statement component.
Singstat - Statistics on SG Employment, Wages and Productivity
Level 4 : Reaching out to Universities/Seniors/Industry Professionals
Eight Emails Better Left Unsent - tips on emails that you should not send, or at least be very wary of sending.
You've Got Questions, We've Got Answers - examples of good types of questions to ask when you connect with admission reps
Campus 360 - Overseas Universities Virtual Campus Tours
Level 5 : Job Portals for internships
Careers @ Gov - SG Public Service
Where Have Our Counsellors Visited?
NYU Abu Dhabi - Abu Dhabi
Hong Kong University - Hong Kong
Monash University - Melbourne, Australia
University of Pennsylvania, US
Brown University, US
Bryn Mawr, US
Yale University, US
Princeton University, US
Harvard, US
University of Cambridge, UK
Cooper Union, US
NYU, US
Columbia, US
Barnard College, US
Swarthmore College, US
Tufts University, US
Georgetown, US
MIT, US
Haverford College, US
Stanford
Pomona College
Scripps College
Harvey Mudd
Pitzer College
Claremont College
UCLA
UC Berkeley
U Michigan
U Chicago
Caltech