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“Who is a true ‘Scholar’? - Scholarship Skills”

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CHIA JEE LIANG
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27 April 2021, 2:20 PM

                  1. Who is a scholar and a true scholar?

  1. A scholar is a person who pursues academic and intellectual activities, particularly those that develop expertise in an area of study. A scholar is also a learned or well-educated person and a specialist in a particular branch of knowledge. They use empirical evidence to draw their conclusions and take a scientific and well- reasoned approach to their work at all times. A continue seeker of knowledge is a scholar. A scholar also have to maintain good intention of serving society, and humanities.

    A true scholar is possess traits that push them to continually strive for excellent. They use empirical evidence to draw their conclusions. A true scholar will persevere, especially in the face of difficulty. They also rely on science and logic as well as approach ideas with an open mind. A true scholar is a humble person. If he or she is proud and arrogant, it is an act of ignorance. We need to remember that no matter how many knowledge we have, there are always someone who knows more than we do.

           2.What is the qualities of scholar that organization looks for?

  2. Passion, confidence, composure, enthusiasm, ability to be a team player, analytical skills, foresight, ethics and integrity, productivity, open-mindedness, humble.

    1. How do you can become a scholar?

    Firstly, we should not procrastinate. We should find and follow our own rhythm, find our talent. We should know our weaknesses and strengths and we should always try to avoid the weaknesses. Besides, we should also choose our word wisely, think carefully before we talk. We should also be a considerate and kind person.

    • Getting your college education:

    -Have specific goals from the beginning

    -Spend time studying

    -Take the right classes

    -Befriend your professor

    -Do other scholarly activities

    • Getting the scholar mindset:

    -Question everything

    -Be curious

    -Love learning

    -Fully from opinions

    -Change your mind

    -Avoid bias

    • Learning outside of the system

    -Read a lot

    -Take classes

    -Try online schools

    -Teach yourself

     -Learn from other people

    1. List the 10 Job roles in increasing demand across industries
    • Data analysts and scientists
    • AI and machine learning specialists
    • Big data specialists
    • Digital marketing and strategy specialists
    • Process automation specialists
    • Business development professionals
    • Digital transformation specialists
    • Information security Analysts
    • Software and Applications Developers
    • Internet of Things Specialists
    1. How to boost up your inquisitive mind?
    • Create a “give it a try” mentality
    • Celebrate mistakes
    • Enter with a clear mind
    • Ask Questions
    • Become familiar with encountering the unfamiliar
    • Diversify your interests
    • Let yourself be amazed at everyday things

     

    1. Write a summary of the speech which was inspiring you to become a scholar?

    I was inspired to become a scholar because Professor Dr. Zaidatun Tasir said that a true scholar should be humble. We should always be humble even though we have a lot of knowledge. A scholar should be curious about everything and always seek for knowledge. No matter how old are we, a scholar will always learn and get more knowledge.

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