Studying abroad is something I have planned to do for years, but the lengthy process has often made me feel as though it can be too difficult to achieve. I applied and withdrew once before as my credit points were not sufficient to receive the OS Help loan,…
Adventures in Hong Kong on Establishment Day
We were lucky enough to spend Establishment Day in Hong Kong during our study tour. July 1st is a special day for Hong Kong. This day represents Establishment Day which signifies the transfer of the sovereignty of Hong Kong from the United Kingdom to the People’s Republic of China.…
The pursuit of excellence at Edelman Hong Kong
As the lift doors opened to the Edelman Hong Kong office I was relieved to see I was no longer the only girl in the group wearing three-inch heels. After four days and record breaking step counts I had found my people.
Visiting DDB Hong Kong – changing my view of the big advertising agency
To be honest, my personal opinion of the big advertising agencies hasn’t been very good in the past. I’ve always had this impression that they bring in employees with a ‘churn and burn’ mentality and that there’s no real loyalty or empathy for staff. I guess this is…
That Jen feeling
Returning back to our old friend, Hotel Jen, for an industry visit was a great way to finish the Hong Kong leg of our QUT advertising and public relations study tour. Marisa Aranha, Vice President Sales and Marketing for Hotel Jen, provided a detailed insight into the creative…