My approach to understanding complex concepts in finance or economics mirrors the way I approach math. Whether it’s economic theory, market forces, or investment strategies, I’ve learned that diving deep into the underlying principles is key to truly understanding how things work.
My journey of self-discovery and overcoming fear is especially relevant to finance, where decision-making often involves risk and uncertainty. Much like my experience in the math Olympiad, where I learned to overcome fear by relying on creative thinking, I can apply that same mindset in finance. By learning to analyze data, make informed decisions, and view mistakes as learning opportunities, I can build the resilience necessary for success in any financial or economic context. My ability to look at problems from different angles and understand their root causes will be an asset as you continue exploring the world of finance and economics, where critical thinking is essential.
Finance For You – F.F.Y is a financial education project established by students in February 2022 with the goal of providing basic financial knowledge to everyone, particularly students, throughout the country, allowing the youth to have a foundation and an overview of financial and budgetary issues in the future.
The project’s target audience is students, particularly those in secondary and high school who are interested in financial fields..
During my time working with FFY as the Head of the Content Department, I had the opportunity to engage in many exciting and meaningful activities with my team.
- We researched and prepared lessons on personal finance to deliver online to students across the country. Among these, I contributed two lessons in the series on personal finance.
- Create content for financial-related posts for a financial literary club of 20+ members, reaching 1100 followers; assisted in organizing and hosting workshops for 30+ Middle school and high school students to teach finance skills.
- Help raise $500 in funds to support girls from underprivileged backgrounds enduring exceptionally challenging circumstances in Tanzania.
- Help fundraise 2 charity trips to an orphanage of 80+ orphans and a philanthropic class for 30+ underprivileged kids: 1000 books, 300 notebooks, and stationeries
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Head of Finance Department (June 2023 – May 2024) and President (May 2024 – Present) Seagle Project, Vung Tau, Vietnam
SEAGLE PROJECT is a financial, economic education organization – specializing in sharing and providing financial, economic knowledge
- Create draft and find materials for financial-related posts for a financial literary club of 65+ members
- Help organize and host Stowiz workshops for 45+ High school students to provide introduction to the stock market and host an investing competition on a virtual stock exchange. Contact and negotiate deals with sponsors for Stowiz.
Organized “HUMAN MONOPOLY” season 2: It was more than just a mere event; Rather, it equipped you with invaluable knowledge about finance and investment, therefore empowering you to pursue your dream. Attracts 16 teams ( 80 people attend). A useful playground for students in Ba Ria – Vung Tau province in the summer of 2024
Link: (1) Facebook
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STOWIZ was successfully organized for young finance enthusiasts in Ba Ria – Vung Tau Province. Through this event, participants had the opportunity to experience a short-term investment platform that sparked interest and motivated them to explore and develop their financial knowledge.
The program equipped young people with an understanding of basic investment concepts, particularly in stock investing, empowering them to confidently navigate the financial market. It also created opportunities for participants to connect and learn from industry professionals, fostering the development of a financially savvy younger generation.
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During the event, The Seagle Team puts you on an active and challenging financial playground through a slightly altered version of the game “Monopoly”. You had the opportunity to make high-risk financial decisions, learn how to analyze the market, conduct potential analysis, and devise strategies to build up your assets. Each deal was an intense negotiation, where you had to utilize your ability to convince, bargain, and compromise to get yourself the upper hand. Besides the mental challenges, we hope that you had a good time and enjoyed the lively atmosphere of the event.
