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Xiamen Buddy System Helps International Students Feel at Home
Some 80 international students from over 20 countries gathered for a sharing session on 7 March 2019, thanks to the Xiamen Buddy System (XBS), an organization initiated by Student Recruitment Office of Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM).This first-ever XBS gathering aims to promote a vibrant exchange of ideas and a meaningful sharing of experiences, as well as to develop a buddy system where seniors will take the hands of freshmen as they navigate their way through an unfamiliar environment, and help them ready themselves for the new but exciting journey in a foreign land.
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Innovation Talk Series #3 |Designing Partnership Equity to Lay Foundation for Entrepreneurial Success
On 28 February 2019, XMUM welcomed the guest speaker for the third speech of the Innovation Talk Series, Prof. Ma Fang, Dean and Founder of Taishan Management School (China). The talk gave XMUM students a captivating insight into how to design the allocation scheme of equity so that a long-term relationship of interest-sharing, destiny-sharing, and profit-sharing could be established among the founders, investors, and core employees.
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XMUM Welcomes the Top Management of 20 Leading Chinese Universities
On February 27, 2019, the top management of 20 leading universities in China gathered at Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) to learn about the latest development of the first oversea campus established by a renowned Chinese university and to explore the further direction of Chinese universities’ internationalization efforts.
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New Students Begin University Life with "A New Start"
On 23 and 24 February 2019, a new batch of about 200 students joined Xiamen University Malaysia and attended the orientation themed “A New Start”, a chance for them to meet new friends and gain a first taste of university life.
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XMUM Students Rank Top 4 in Alliance Bank Eco-Biz Dream Project
A team of XMUM students ranked fourth among 150 entries from universities across Malaysia in the Alliance Bank Eco-Biz Dream Project competition, and took home an RM1000 prize on 9 January 2019. The event aims to inspire, enable and empower students to ideate and develop sustainable business ideas with a positive impact on the environment.
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XMUM Signs MOU with Chaintope on University-Industry Cooperation
Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on university-industry cooperation with Chaintope Malaysia, one of the leading IT companies from Japan, to provide internships and employment opportunities for students and to establish win-win cooperation between both parties.The agreement was signed by Mr. Vincent Soh Chee Hong, Manager of Student Affairs (Career Services) of XMUM, and Mr. Junya Yoshizaki, Chaintope’s Chief Operating Officer. Software engineer Jimmy Tee from Chaintope witnessed the signing ceremony.
