Sep 03 2020 58 mins
Cheryl Ng is a recent graduate, completing the Bachelor of Nutrition Science degree at Monash University in 2019. She has a strong interest in the food industry, with a background in hospitality and just secured herself a 12 month Research and Development Internship at the Health & Happiness Group, which includes the well-known brand Swisse Wellness.
In this bite, Cheryl takes us back to her undergraduate studies and highlights the importance of studying what you are passionate about. Cheryl shares tips and tricks for students who may be wondering how they can make the most of opportunities and differentiate themselves in the job market. Additionally, we discuss how Cheryl has enjoyed her internship role.
During the conversation we discuss:
- Transitioning courses at University
- Skill building while studying to differentiate yourself in the job market
- Preparing for interviews and landing the positions you want!
- Placement and Internship opportunities
- The importance of nutrition professionals in the food industry
- A day in the life of an intern