Future Plans: A career in social work

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Attachment 3 -- CURRICULUM VITAE

Future Plans

For the past three years, I have been both a finance executive and a social worker. I have enjoyed and learnt from both experiences. Now, I see these two merging in my future career. I want to pursue an MBA in management, specializing in nonprofit management to help me achieve my goal of running a non-profit organization (NPO) for the under-privileged (orphans, problem teenagers, drug addicts, people with disabilities, etc.).

University

I graduated in 1992 from the University of Texas, Austin, double majoring in Accounting and Finance. During my 3-year college life, I was actively involved in extra-curricular activities, and worked part time to earn all my living expenses. I worked 20 hours a week in the University Police Department. At the same time, I joined the Accounting Association, the Finance Management Association, and the Malaysian Student Association. I later picked up photography as a serious hobby. I traveled round Texas widely, documenting the artistry of its unique landscape.

In 1991, I was elected the President of the Malaysian Student Association. To promote international understanding and interaction between students from Malaysia and other countries, I successfully