ASR Career and Industry Scholarship Symposium

What is a paediatrician?

• A medical practitioner specializing in foot treatment.

• A medical researcher researching human diseases.

•  A medical practitioner specializing in pets and their diseases.

• A medical practitioner specializing in children and their diseases.

Taking up a degree course in chemical engineering will allow one to apply for a job in_.

• Research

• Consultancy

• Business

• All of the above

What is the difference between a primary and a secondary major?

• Students cannot graduate with only a second major. The primary major is what gives the degree.

• A second major will not give students as comprehensive an education as a primary major. 

• They both are majors so the knowledge learnt from both are equally extensive.

• You get 2 degrees-one for your primary major and another for your secondary major.

What jobs can I get with a psychology degree?

• Market Researcher

• Social worker

• Human Resource

• All of the above

What jobs can I get with a political science degree?

• Historian

• Economist

• Attorney

• Policy analyst

Can one transit from a job that's related to science to one that's related to the arts and humanities and vice versa?

• No

• Unconditionally yes

• Depends on whether the job skills align

• Yes but you need to learn the skills of the jobs (also a correct answer)

What does a AI engineer do?

• Program AI models

• Analyse statistics, data and algorithms

• Upgrade existing AI models to improve their capability

• Create text that can be understood by AI

What does a customer success manager do

• Understand client’s goals and offer concrete solutions

• Settle disputes between customers

• Answer a customer's questions and concerns

• Helps manage the investments of their customer

What does a risk analyst do?

• Analyse market conditions and financial data

• Provide educated advice to reduce liabilities associated with business decisions

• Help to manage the investments of the company

• Analyse the strategies used in the game - Risk

What is the role of a financial manager?

• financial planning i.e. deciding when to use funds, how to use funds and how to get the required funds

• investing

• maximizing the value of the firm

• Sell financial products