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SMU information systems graduate Mr James Looi applied for 20 jobs in technology but only heard back from one.
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SINGAPORE - Since he was a teenager, Mr James Looi aspired to work for a tech firm where he could create products to improve people’s lives.
The 26-year-old pursued his interest in information systems at Singapore Management University, earning coveted internships at GovTech, Grab and Shopee, and also starting a product management club at university.
