
TONG CHUN KOH
Public Policy & Global Affairs
School of Social Sciences
Summary
I am a Year 2 student in Public Policy and Global Affairs with a Second Major in Linguistics. I am a passionate researcher and interested in analytical and policy-making and implementation, navigating the effects that policies may have on their target populations.
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Work Experience
Intern Jan 2023 - Mar 2023
Ministry of Education Curriculum Planning and Development Division SingaporeI assisted in curating content for the refreshing of the study materials on Student Learning Space (SLS) for Higher 2 level History and China Studies in English. This has helped to make content more relevant for students in Junior Colleges, leading to greater use of the educational materials.
Education
Bachelors of Social Sciences (Honours) (Political Science) Aug 2023 - Present
Nanyang Technological University SingaporeI undertake study in 4 areas, including political theory, foreign policy, comparative politics and public administration, with a heavier emphasis on the latter 2 areas of study. I hone critical research skills, listening and argumentative skills, all while trying to understand the processes and decision-making considerations that affect everyday life
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TONG CHUN KOH's Skill Profile
Bachelors of Social Sciences (Honours) @ Nanyang Technological University
When I was working at Nanyang Technological University (Aug 2023 - Present), I demonstrated the Research skill when I was tasked to do a research report on social media and how it affects political landscapes in Southeast Asia. To tackle this challenge, I proactively compared socail media shaping interactions with the ruling powers in Burma and Thailand. As a result, I managed to achieve a well substantiated and critically discussed research report that was awarded an A+.