# ESSEC Asia-Pacific

> Enlighten. Lead. Change


## Posts

- [Day Trips from Singapore: Exploring the Region on a Budget](https://essecapac.blog/day-trips-from-singapore-exploring-the-region-on-a-budget/): Three budget-friendly escapes from Singapore await: Johor's cultural streets, Batam's iconic bridges, and Bintan's relaxed beaches—all under SG$100 per trip.
- [A Week in My Life as an ESSEC Asia-Pacific Student](https://essecapac.blog/a-week-in-my-life-as-an-essec-asia-pacific-student/): ESSEC Asia-Pacific students experience dynamic weeks blending rigorous academics, cultural immersion, career preparation, and community leadership in vibrant Singapore.
- [Making the Most of Breaks: Productive Holidays for ESSEC APAC Students](https://essecapac.blog/making-the-most-of-breaks-productive-holidays-for-essec-apac-students/): ESSEC students transform academic breaks into growth opportunities through purposeful courses, volunteer work, intentional travel, and strategic career planning beyond relaxation.
- [ESSEC Alumni: Where Are They Now](https://essecapac.blog/essec-alumni-where-are-they-now/): Five ESSEC alumni prove post-graduation success spans industries through gap-spotting, risk-taking, and applying Singapore-honed mindsets to build impactful ventures.
- [The Asian Etiquette Guide for ESSEC Asia-Pacific Students](https://essecapac.blog/the-asian-etiquette-guide-for-essec-asia-pacific-students/): Asian business etiquette translates cultural awareness into competitive advantage through respectful greetings, proper hierarchy navigation, and relationship-building skills that drive success.
- [How To Use LinkedIn to Open Doors While Still in School](https://essecapac.blog/how-to-use-linkedin-to-open-doors-while-still-in-school/): Students can transform LinkedIn from networking afterthought into career catalyst through strategic profile building, authentic storytelling, and genuine community engagement.
- [From Internship to Full-Time: How To Turn Experience into Employment](https://essecapac.blog/from-internship-to-full-time-how-to-turn-experience-into-employment/): Students reveal the strategic moves that transformed temporary roles into permanent positions at top companies.
- [MiF Student: How Khine Soe San Found Purpose in Finance Through ESSEC APAC](https://essecapac.blog/mif-student-how-khine-soe-san-found-purpose-in-finance-through-essec-apac/): Khine Soe San's finance journey, profoundly shaped by the ESSEC Master in Finance (MiF) program and an ADB internship, evolved from a numbers-driven approach to leveraging finance for social and environmental impact.
- [ESSEC APAC Signs MOU With L'Oréal](https://essecapac.blog/essec-apac-signs-mou-with-loreal/): On 12 June 2025, ESSEC Asia-Pacific signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with L'Oréal – marking a new chapter in ESSEC’s long-running partnership with them.
- [ESSEC x Decathlon Business Case Competition for Future Leaders](https://essecapac.blog/essec-x-decathlon-business-case-competition-for-future-leaders/): On 7 June 2025, the ESSEC Asia-Pacific Case Competition, held in partnership with Decathlon Singapore, concluded with a Final Pitch Day that showcased the best of experiential learning, industry collaboration, and student engagement.
- [Celebrating Commencement Day 2025](https://essecapac.blog/celebrating-commencement-day-2025/): On 13 June 2025, excitement and joy filled The Theatre at MediaCorp, as over 100 graduates, their loved ones, and the ESSEC community celebrated ESSEC Asia-Pacific Commencement Day.
- [Personal Development](https://essecapac.blog/personal-development/): Thrive at ESSEC APAC with essential tools, habits, skills, and branding strategies for success.
- [Everyday living](https://essecapac.blog/everyday-living/): Practical tips for ESSEC APAC international students to settle in, connect, and explore.
- [Life Hacks & Local Culture](https://essecapac.blog/life-hacks-local-culture/): Essential life hacks and local insights for international students to thrive.
- [Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars at ESSEC](https://essecapac.blog/balancing-academics-and-extracurriculars-at-essec/): Learn how ESSEC Asia-Pacific students successfully juggle demanding academics with a thriving student life and personal growth.
- [Study Your Way: 5 Perfect Spots Near ESSEC APAC for Every Study Mood](https://essecapac.blog/study-your-way-5-perfect-spots-near-essec-apac-for-every-study-mood/): Discover five student-approved study spots near the ESSEC Asia-Pacific campus, perfectly suited to match your study style and mood.
- [From Classmates to Community: Building Your Global Network at ESSEC](https://essecapac.blog/from-classmates-to-community-building-your-global-network-at-essec/): Learn how ESSEC Asia-Pacific builds a global, lifelong support system in Singapore.
- [Making Connections: Networking Opportunities at ESSEC Asia-Pacific](https://essecapac.blog/making-connections-networking-opportunities-at-essec-asia-pacific/): From casual conversations to curated events: Discover the ESSEC Asia-Pacific networking advantage in Singapore.
- [Beyond the Books: Fun, Food, and Friendships in ESSEC Asia-Pacific](https://essecapac.blog/beyond-the-books-fun-food-and-friendships-in-essec-asia-pacific/): Discovering Singapore, Connecting Globally: Student Life, Community, and Culture Beyond the Classroom at ESSEC Asia-Pacific.
- [MiF Student Emmanuelle Roussi: Global Journey from Engineering to Finance with ESSEC APAC](https://essecapac.blog/mif-student-emmanuelle-roussi-global-journey-from-engineering-to-finance-with-essec-apac/): Follow Emmanuelle Roussi’s path from electrical engineering to finance, and how ESSEC Asia-Pacific supported her career transition.
- [MMD Student Vanessa Lai: From Global Paths to Purposeful Branding](https://essecapac.blog/mmd-student-vanessa-lai-from-global-paths-to-purposeful-branding/): Vanessa Lai’s MMD story on building global perspective in branding, fashion and the figure of luxury marketing.
- [ESSEC APAC Boxing Club: Where Community, Confidence, and Combat Come Together](https://essecapac.blog/essec-apac-boxing-club-where-community-confidence-and-combat-come-together/): At ESSEC APAC Boxing Club, everyone is welcome—gloves on, spirits high.
- [From Law to Strategy: SMIB Student Mara Mittelman’s Global Business Journey in Singapore](https://essecapac.blog/from-law-to-strategy-smib-student-mara-mittelmans-global-business-journey-in-singapore/): ESSEC's Master in Strategy & Management of International Business Student Mara Mittelman from France shares how the program is a stepping stone to a global career filled with innovation, challenge, and growth.
- [MiM Study Trip: Kuala Lumpur As A Gateway To Dynamic South-East Asia Markets](https://essecapac.blog/mim-study-trip-kuala-lumpur-as-a-gateway-to-dynamic-south-east-asia-markets/): As part of the academic journey of Master in Management (MiM) students from ESSEC's Asia-Pacific campus, they embarked on a fascinating study trip to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where invaluable opportunities are provided to students to gain first-hand insights into the dynamic Southeast Asian markets, through visits to multinational corporates, local leading companies, and social enterprises.
- [A Morning with the Seniors at FaithActs](https://essecapac.blog/a-morning-with-the-seniors-at-faithacts/): On 11 April 2025, ESSEC APAC hosted a heartwarming intergenerational event with 35 seniors, featuring yoga, karaoke, and activities led by our SMIB students, as part of our 20th anniversary collaboration with FaithActs.
- [Celebrating Earth Day 2025!](https://essecapac.blog/celebrating-earth-day-2025/): ESSEC APAC celebrated Earth Day 2025 with a range of sustainable initiatives, including a volunteering event with FaithActs, a clothing swap, and a successful book donation drive.
- [How to Live Like a Local in Singapore](https://essecapac.blog/how-to-live-like-a-local-in-singapore/): Singapore is a cultural melting pot. Here’s how to blend in smoothly.
- [Accommodation Guide: Where to Live as an ESSEC Singapore Student](https://essecapac.blog/accommodation-guide-where-to-live-as-an-essec-singapore-student/): Finding the right place to live? Here’s a quick breakdown of housing options and the best neighbourhoods near ESSEC Singapore.
- [7 Essential Tips for International Students Moving To Singapore](https://essecapac.blog/7-essential-tips-for-international-students-moving-to-singapore/): Moving to Singapore for your studies? Welcome! You’re in for an exciting ride, and here’s a quick guide to help you settle in smoothly.
- [Cost of Living in Singapore: How to Budget as a Student](https://essecapac.blog/cost-of-living-in-singapore-how-to-budget-as-a-student/): This guide provides practical strategies and helpful tips for students to navigate the cost of living in Singapore and keep their expenses in check.
- [GBBA Student Victoire Le Roy: A Journey of Leadership, Internships, and Marathons](https://essecapac.blog/gbba-student-victoire-le-roy-an-unstoppable-journey-of-leadership-internships-and-marathons/): French national Victoire Le Roy has fully embraced student life at the Asia-Pacific campus—from her role in the Student Council to her internship at Clarins, and even completing a half marathon in Singapore. 
- [GBBA Student Li Hanyu: Combining Classroom Knowledge and Real-World Experience](https://essecapac.blog/gbba-student-li-hanyu-combining-classroom-knowledge-and-real-world-experience/): Discover how Li Hanyu is shaping her academic path at ESSEC with real-world experience at DIDI and an exciting exchange at NTU
- [GBBA Student Nithikasri Ravi: From Science to Business and Beyond](https://essecapac.blog/gbba-student-nithikasri-ravi-from-science-to-business-and-beyond/): Attracted by ESSEC’s world-class education and focus on entrepreneurship, Nithikasri Ravi transitioned from a science background to pursue business through the Global BBA program. Discover more in this article.
- [Building an International Career with ESSEC: The Master in Finance That Opens Global Opportunities](https://essecapac.blog/building-an-international-career-with-essec-the-master-in-finance-that-opens-global-opportunities/): Rick Marchese, former Wall Street investment banker and ESSEC Professor, highlights that in today’s volatile economy, credentials from top institutions like ESSEC provide the global exposure and versatility needed to succeed across financial hubs.
- [Beyond the Big 4: Asia's Appeal for Global Studies](https://essecapac.blog/beyond-the-big-4-asias-appeal-for-global-studies/): The traditional dominance of the US, UK, Canada, and Australia in international education is being challenged as a growing number of students discover the academic excellence and economic promise of Asia, with institutions like ESSEC APAC leading the way.
- [GBBA Student Kyra Poh: Chasing Dreams Beyond the Skies](https://essecapac.blog/gbba-student-kyra-poh-chasing-dreams-beyond-the-skies/): Champion indoor skydiver Kyra Poh, with 50+ golds, merges sports and business at ESSEC’s Global BBA, leveraging global opportunities to fuel her ambitious career dreams.
- [GBBA Student Ambassador Cyril Garreau: A Journey of Growth, Impact, and Global Opportunities](https://essecapac.blog/gbba-student-ambassador-cyril-garreau-a-journey-of-growth-impact-and-global-opportunities/): Student Ambassador Cyril Garreau reflects on how his impactful social field experience in Nepal and internships at the World Bank and Amundi have shaped his Global BBA journey.
- [GBBA Student Kim Min Joo: From ESSEC Singapore to a Double-degree at Peking University](https://essecapac.blog/gbba-student-kim-min-joo-from-essec-singapore-to-a-double-degree-at-peking-university/): Blending her multicultural background with the opportunities at ESSEC, Global BBA student Kim Min Joo reflects on her growth, from her marketing internship at Razer to her upcoming double degree at Peking University.
- [ESSEC x Longchamp: Taking Our Partnership to the Next Level](https://essecapac.blog/essec-x-longchamp-taking-our-partnership-to-the-next-level/): Discover how ESSEC’s MSc in Marketing Management and Digital (MMD) students teamed up with Longchamp to tackle real-world luxury challenges. Professor Sonja Prokopec and Mollie Rogers Jean De Dieu, General Manager of Longchamp Singapore and Malaysia, share insights into this unique collaboration that bridged classroom learning with industry expertise. 
- [2025 Lunar New Year Professional Development: Empowering Student Ambassadors](https://essecapac.blog/2025-lunar-new-year-professional-development-empowering-essec-asia-pacific-student-ambassadors/): ESSEC Asia-Pacific student ambassadors kick off the Year of the Snake with professional digital marketing training and cultural celebrations, strengthening their roles as global education leaders.
- [ESSEC Asia-Pacific Charts New Territory with Inaugural Finance Symposium](https://essecapac.blog/essec-asia-pacific-charts-new-territory-with-inaugural-finance-symposium/): ESSEC APAC launches comprehensive finance symposium in Singapore, drawing over 100 participants for in-depth exploration of private equity, venture capital, and investment banking.
- [Wine & Digital Wisdom: ESSEC APAC Blends Marketing Insights with Networking](https://essecapac.blog/wine-digital-wisdom-essec-apac-blends-marketing-insights-with-networking/): Combining digital marketing masterclass with a wine appreciation session, the evening offered prospective students a taste of innovative learning experiences in Singapore.
- [GBBA Student Vivien Cotier: Internship Experience at L’OCCITANE Group](https://essecapac.blog/gbba-student-vivien-cotier-internship-experience-at-loccitane-group/): Find out how Vivien Cotier's ESSEC Global BBA experience led to a role at L'OCCITANE Group, shaping his career aspirations in digital transformation, fintech, and business development.
- [Experiencing the Heart of Singapore’s Culture](https://essecapac.blog/experiencing-the-heart-of-singapores-culture/): Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of Singapore’s culture—where rich traditions, iconic neighborhoods, and diverse cuisines meet innovation and modernity.
- [Welcome to Singapore! Your Survival Guide](https://essecapac.blog/welcome-to-singapore-your-survival-guide/): Welcome to ESSEC Asia-Pacific in Singapore—your exciting new chapter starts here! This guide will help you navigate essentials, settle in, and embrace life in the Lion City.
- [Navigating Singapore Like a Pro](https://essecapac.blog/navigating-singapore-like-a-pro/): Master Singapore’s world-class transport system and explore the Lion City like a pro with this guide to MRTs, buses, cycling paths, and more!
- [Foodie Haven: Exploring Singapore’s Culinary Scene](https://essecapac.blog/foodie-haven-exploring-singapores-culinary-scene/): Embark on a culinary adventure in Singapore, where iconic dishes, vibrant hawker centers, and diverse flavors promise an unforgettable food journey.
- [Feeling at Home in Singapore: Beating Homesickness](https://essecapac.blog/feeling-at-home-in-singapore-beating-homesickness/): Transform Singapore into your home away from home—embrace new experiences, build connections, and find comfort in small joys as you navigate this vibrant city.
- [Work, Study, and Live in Singapore](https://essecapac.blog/work-study-and-live-in-singapore/): Explore employment opportunities in Singapore through the various programs available.
- [Case Competition 2024 Champions](https://essecapac.blog/case-competition-2024-champions/): ESSEC APAC celebrated the winners of the 2024 Case Competition for High School Future Leaders and announced the competition was shortlisted for the Power of Partnership Award.
- [A Splash of Color at ESSEC APAC](https://essecapac.blog/a-splash-of-color-at-essec-apac/): ESSEC commissions mural artist Soph Ong to celebrate the business school's 20 years in Singapore.
- [ESSEC APAC Celebrates its 20th Anniversary](https://essecapac.blog/essec-apac-celebrates-its-20th-anniversary/): ESSEC APAC celebrated its 20th Anniversary with a new partnership with NVPC to contribute 2,000 volunteer hours in 2025.
- [Unlocking the Unspoken at TEDxESSECAsiaPacific 2024](https://essecapac.blog/unlocking-the-unspoken-at-tedxessecasiapacific-2024/): TEDxESSECAsiaPacific 2024, hosted by ESSEC APAC, explored the subtle forces and ideas shaping our world.
- [Spreading Festive Cheer with ESSEC APAC](https://essecapac.blog/spreading-festive-cheer-with-essec-apac/): ESSEC APAC spread Christmas cheer to seniors in Queenstown with festive activities and games.
- [A Season of Growth and Giving](https://essecapac.blog/a-season-of-growth-and-giving/): ESSEC's edible garden impacts the community through student involvement and produce donations to Child at Street 11 preschool.
- [Celebrating Diversity with the ESSEC Community](https://essecapac.blog/celebrating-diversity-with-the-essec-community/): ESSEC community celebrates diversity with Deepavali 2024 and Global Village events.
- [Highlights: Partnerships In Luxury Brand Management](https://essecapac.blog/highlights-partnerships-in-luxury-brand-management/): Sonja Prokopec, Professor of Marketing at ESSEC Asia-Pacific, shares exclusive insights into how she selects partner luxury brands for the Luxury Brand Management course in the MSc in Marketing Management and Digital (MMD) program. 
- [ESSEC Asia-Pacific Welcomes Cikal Amri Setu School from Indonesia](https://essecapac.blog/essec-asia-pacific-welcomes-cikal-amri-setu-school-from-indonesia/): ESSEC Asia-Pacific welcomed 20 high school students and faculty from Indonesia's Cikal Amri Setu School to introduce the Global BBA program and strengthen recruitment ties.
- [ESSEC Prepares Students for Their Careers with French Foreign Trade Advisors and EuroCham](https://essecapac.blog/essec-prepares-students-for-their-careers/): ESSEC APAC ran two events in September and October to prepare students for their future careers through mentorship and thought leadership.
- [Welcoming New Students](https://essecapac.blog/welcoming-new-students/): ESSEC APAC welcomed over 400 new students and organised a series of induction programs for them.
- [ESSEC Experience Week 2024 Recap](https://essecapac.blog/essec-experience-week-2024-recap/): ESSEC Experience Week 2024 introduced prospective students to ESSEC's international programs through informative sessions and panel discussions led by faculty, advisors, and alumni.

- [Welcoming Our New Student Ambassadors](https://essecapac.blog/welcoming-our-new-student-ambassadors/): ESSEC APAC welcomed 28 new student ambassadors at the Student Ambassador Induction on 19 October 2024.
- [MMD Student Vivian Xing: From NYU Gallatin to ESSEC APAC and the Discovery of a Creative Path](https://essecapac.blog/mmd-student-vivian-xing-from-nyu-gallatin-to-essec-apac-and-the-discovery-of-a-creative-path/): ESSEC MMD student Vivian Xing's unconventional academic journey led her to pursue a marketing career in luxury and beauty, balancing internships, real-world projects, and meaningful volunteer work while navigating the dynamic markets of Asia.
- [Wellness Day 2024](https://essecapac.blog/wellness-day-2024/): ESSEC APAC's Wellness Day offered students a choice of water park fun or relaxing yoga to de-stress.
- [Enriching the ESSEC Student Experience](https://essecapac.blog/enriching-the-essec-student-experience/): ESSEC APAC's Student Life organised two events in September to foster community and growth.
- [MiM Study Trip: Exploring Southeast Asian Markets Through the Heart of Bangkok](https://essecapac.blog/mim-study-trip-exploring-southeast-asian-markets-through-the-heart-of-bangkok/): Master in Management (MiM) students from ESSEC's Asia-Pacific campus embarked on a transformative study trip to Bangkok, Thailand, where they gained first-hand exposure to the dynamic Southeast Asian markets through visits to leading companies, cultural sites, and entrepreneurial hubs.
- [GBBA Student Jeslyn Jerota: Embodiment of Global Citizenship](https://essecapac.blog/gbba-student-jeslyn-jerota-embodiment-of-global-citizenship/): Jeslyn Jerota, a Global BBA student at ESSEC, shares her transformative experiences from the IBEA program to internships at CitiBank and China Bank PH.
- [Shaping Future Business Leaders: Highlights from the ESSEC Business & Leadership Immersion Program 2024](https://essecapac.blog/coverage-essec-business-leadership-immersion-program-for-youths-2024/): From academic workshops with ESSEC professors to tackling a real-world marketing challenge for AG1, the ESSEC Business & Leadership Immersion Program For Youths 2024 offered a dynamic and inspiring introduction to business education.
- [MMD Success Showcase with Prof. Gautam Kiyawat](https://essecapac.blog/mmd-success-showcase-with-prof-gautam-kiyawat/): Ranked #1 in Asia and #2 worldwide by QS in 2024, worldwide, learn about the MSc in Marketing Management and Digital (MMD) program and how the dual focus in luxury brand management & digital relates to the real world.
- [Finding the Right Career Paths: MiM Students Credit Internship Opportunities](https://essecapac.blog/finding-the-right-career-paths-mim-students-credit-internship-opportunities-for-lighting-the-way/): ESSEC Master in Management students Justina Hu and Anwesha Das discussed how internships helped them find direction for the future.
- [MiF Students Score Internships at Global Institutions In Their First Year](https://essecapac.blog/mif-students-score-internships-at-global-institutions-in-their-first-year/): Student Ambassadors Marie Hotton and Michel Henry Verhasselt share their experiences and tips for interning at global institutions.
- [Ready for the Working World? No Problem, Say MMD Graduates](https://essecapac.blog/ready-for-the-working-world-no-problem-say-mmd-graduates/): As they near their career goals, Nikita Gundala and Maximillian Kern reflect on how the MMD program has prepared them for the working world.  
- [ESSEC Global BBA Students Share The Transformative Benefits of Travel](https://essecapac.blog/essec-global-bba-students-share-the-transformative-benefits-of-travel/): From finding inspiration to expanding their networks, hear from graduates on how traveling the world during the Global BBA program has transformed their lives.
- [Seeing the World from the SMIB Program at ESSEC APAC](https://essecapac.blog/seeing-the-world-from-the-smib-program-at-essec-apac/): ESSEC Master in Strategy and Management of International Business Student Ambassadors Zhelin Yu and Soraya Saint-Marc on how the diversity at the Singapore campus has benefited them.
- [Why Stay in Asia? Three Reasons Students are Drawn to the ESSEC MMD Program](https://essecapac.blog/why-stay-in-asia-three-reasons-students-are-drawn-to-the-essec-mmd-program/): Established master’s programs for marketing can be accessed all around the world. However, Asian students have found the ESSEC MSc Marketing Management and Digital program—only available at the Singapore campus—to bring significant advantages.
- [How Diversity Adds Depth to the ESSEC MiM Experience](https://essecapac.blog/how-diversity-adds-depth-to-the-essec-mim-experience/): Learn how the Master in Management program prepare students for global career success by fostering diversity and enhancing cross-cultural competence through collaborative projects and inclusive campus activities
- [The (Surprisingly) Affordable Side of Singapore Living](https://essecapac.blog/the-surprisingly-affordable-side-of-singapore-living/): Living in Singapore isn’t as expensive as one might think.
- [Answered: Top Five Questions about Living in Singapore](https://essecapac.blog/answered-top-five-questions-about-living-in-singapore/): How safe is it? Will it be challenging to adapt to the local culture? The list of questions parents have when considering where to send their child to study overseas only goes on. Let’s tackle some of the most common ones about living and studying in  Singapore.
- [Four Types of International Student Housing Options in Singapore](https://essecapac.blog/four-types-of-international-student-housing-options-in-singapore/): Find out the types of accommodation available and the pros and cons of each.
- [From Networking to Work Experience: How the ESSEC SMIB Gives Students an Edge](https://essecapac.blog/from-networking-to-work-experience-how-the-essec-smib-gives-students-an-edge/): ESSEC Master in Strategy and Management of International Business students Shristi Khemka and Howie Chia testify that the program has shaped their perspectives and prepared them for work.
- [MiF Students Navigate New Cultures and Flourish at ESSEC APAC](https://essecapac.blog/mif-students-navigate-new-cultures-and-flourish-at-essec-apac/): ESSEC Master in Finance Student Ambassadors Aamey Mehta and Marie Hotton shared how support at the Singapore campus helped them adjust to living abroad.
- [How Diversity at ESSEC APAC Adds to the MMD Experience](https://essecapac.blog/how-diversity-at-essec-apac-adds-to-the-mmd-experience/): Student Ambassadors Kanishka Shivaram and Mingyu Ma share how diversity at ESSEC Asia-Pacific has made adjusting to a new culture easier.
- [Practical Lessons and Passionate Professors: The Impact of the MiM Experience](https://essecapac.blog/practical-lessons-and-passionate-professors-the-impact-of-the-mim-experience/): Student Ambassadors from different backgrounds testify to how faculty have made it easy to move into business school.
- [Three Challenges GBBA Students Face Looking for Housing and How to Overcome It](https://essecapac.blog/three-challenges-gbba-students-face-looking-for-housing-and-how-to-overcome-it/): How do you begin house-hunting with as little sweat and tears as possible?
- [GBBA Student Yumi Mahoux-Nakamura: Double-degree Holders Earns Coveted Internships at LVMH](https://essecapac.blog/gbba-student-yumi-mahoux-nakamura-double-degree-holders-earns-coveted-internships-at-lvmh/): Driven by practical, international experience and ESSEC's career support, Global BBA student Yumi Mahoux-Nakamura secured top internships at LVMH and Parfums Christian Dior.
- [ESSEC x Maison 21G: Showcasing Digital Marketing Innovation](https://essecapac.blog/essec-x-maison-21g-showcasing-digital-marketing-innovation/): In addition to ESSEC’s emphasis on learning-by-doing, 2023/2024 ESSEC MSc Marketing Management and Digital students started their first semester by developing a digital marketing plan for the French scent brand Maison 21G.
- [MMD Student Ambassador Patsachon Niyomthai: Chasing Entrepreneurship Dreams](https://essecapac.blog/mmd-student-ambassador-patsachon-niyomthai-chasing-entrepreneurship-dreams/): Patsachon Niyomthai came to ESSEC Asia-Pacific hoping to become a savvy digital marketer and help her dog business dreams take flight. Here’s her story.
- [The ESSEC Experience with MiM Student Ambassador Nikita Masurkar](https://essecapac.blog/the-essec-experience-with-mim-student-ambassador-nikita-masurkar/): Nikita Masurkar, ESSEC's Master in Management Student Ambassador from India, shares her journey at the Singapore campus and the appeal of the business school's focus on sustainable management—inspired by a mentor that she shifted her ambitions from corporate success to societal impact.
- [Green is the New Gold: Giving SMIB Students An Edge in Sustainable Finance](https://essecapac.blog/green-is-the-new-gold-giving-smib-students-an-edge-in-sustainable-finance/): Sebastian Sohn shares why sustainability matters in the Sustainable Finance course for ESSEC Master in Strategy and Management of International Business students.
- [The ESSEC Experience with MiF Student Ambassador Jacques Dopagne](https://essecapac.blog/the-essec-experience-with-mif-student-ambassador-jacques-dopagne/): Jacques Dopagne, ESSEC's Master in Finance Student Ambassador of French-Turkish descent, shares his transformative journey at the Singapore campus, why he was drawn to the business school's prestigious finance program and his experiences with lecturers, guest talks, and company visits.
- [MiM Student Martin Bouchet: Bridging the Divide between Engineering and Business](https://essecapac.blog/mim-student-martin-bouchet-bridging-the-divide-between-engineering-and-business/): ESSEC Master in Management Student Ambassador Martin Bouchet shares his experience transitioning from a technical degree in France to a business school in Asia.
- [The ESSEC Experience with MMD Student Ambassador Patsachon Niyomthai](https://essecapac.blog/the-essec-experience-with-mmd-student-ambassador-patsachon-niyomthai/): Patsachon Niyomthai, ESSEC's MSc in Marketing Management and Digital Student Ambassador from Thailand, shares how moving to Australia for her bachelor's degree taught her independence and resilience and why she was drawn to the business school for its global reputation and digital marketing focus.
- [How is Learning Different at ESSEC APAC: According to SMIB Students](https://essecapac.blog/how-is-learning-different-at-essec-apac-according-to-smib-students/): ESSEC Master in Strategy & Management of International Business students weigh the differences between a master’s program and their undergraduate education.
- [The ESSEC Experience with GBBA Student Ambassador Ethan Delaunay](https://essecapac.blog/the-essec-experience-with-gbba-student-ambassador-ethan-delaunay/): Ethan Delaunay, ESSEC's Global BBA Student Ambassador from France, talks about his unique journey at the Singapore campus and why he was drawn to the institution's global business curriculum and the vibrant opportunities available in the city-state.
- [MMD Student Ambassador Marco Carini: How International Exposure Benefit the Aspiring Marketer](https://essecapac.blog/mmd-student-marco-carini-how-international-exposure-benefit-the-aspiring-marketer/): MSc Marketing Management and Digital  Student Ambassador Marco Carini shares his experience with international exposure and learning by doing so at the ESSEC Asia-Pacific campus.
- [The ESSEC Experience with GBBA Student Ambassador Viduushi Bagri](https://essecapac.blog/the-essec-experience-with-gbba-student-ambassador-viduushi-bagri/): Viduushi Bagri, ESSEC's Global BBA Student Ambassador from India, shares why she chose the business school for its blend of Eastern and Western business philosophies, academic rigor, and global exposure—inspired by her father's courageous path.
- [Three MiF Curriculum Features that Make the ESSEC Asia-Pacific Campus Stand Out](https://essecapac.blog/three-mif-curriculum-features-that-make-the-essec-asia-pacific-campus-stand-out/): Student Ambassadors share how the ESSEC Master in Finance at Singapore has prepared them for the world of finance.
- [SMIB Student Ambassador Soraya Saint-Marc: Bridging Green Dreams and Global Reach](https://essecapac.blog/smib-student-ambassador-soraya-saint-marc-bridging-green-dreams-and-global-reach/): French-Indonesian student Soraya Saint-Marc shares the differences between the ESSEC Cergy and Asia-Pacific campuses and what she enjoys about being in Singapore.
- [The ESSEC Experience with SMIB Student Ambassador Zhelin Yu](https://essecapac.blog/the-essec-experience-with-smib-student-ambassador-zhelin-yu/): Zhelin Yu, ESSEC's Master in Strategy & Management of International Business Student Ambassador from China, discusses his life-changing study abroad in Europe, the influence of a renowned economics professor, and his rewarding experiences in the Asian Strategy Challenge and study trips.
- [MiF Student Marie Hotton: Making the Right Decision at ESSEC Asia-Pacific](https://essecapac.blog/mif-student-marie-hotton-making-the-right-decision-at-essec-asia-pacific/): Unwavering support, diversity, and exposure to the industry have made Master in Finance Student Ambassador Marie Hotton’s time in Singapore worthwhile.

## Pages

- [Podcasts](https://essecapac.blog/podcasts/): Listen to all the latest episodes from ESSEC Asia-Pacific various podcast series.
- [Why ESSEC APAC](https://essecapac.blog/why-essec-apac/): Established in 2005, ESSEC Asia-Pacific has cemented itself as ESSEC’s flagship campus outside of France, with its suite of full-time programs ranked top five in the world and number one in Asia. 
- [Life](https://essecapac.blog/life-page/): [vc_row row_height_percent=”0″ override_padding=”yes” h_padding=”2″ top_padding=”2″ bottom_padding=”0″ back_color=”color-xsdn” overlay_alpha=”50″ gutter_size=”3″ column_width_percent=”100″ shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″ uncode_shortcode_id=”112272″ back_color_type=”uncode-palette”][vc_column column_width_percent=”100″ gutter_size=”3″ overlay_alpha=”50″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”0″ medium_width=”0″ mobile_visibility=”yes” mobile_width=”0″ width=”1/4″ uncode_shortcode_id=”984880″][/vc_column][vc_column column_width_percent=”100″ position_vertical=”middle” align_horizontal=”align_center” gutter_size=”0″ overlay_alpha=”50″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”0″ medium_width=”0″ mobile_width=”0″ width=”1/2″ uncode_shortcode_id=”406887″][vc_column_text text_lead=”small” uncode_shortcode_id=”152427″]LIFE[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading heading_semantic=”h1″ text_size=”h1″ uncode_shortcode_id=”502901″]Making the Best Out of Student Life on the Little Red Dot[/vc_custom_heading][vc_empty_space empty_h=”2″][vc_column_text text_lead=”yes” uncode_shortcode_id=”147443″]Explore the dynamic campus life at ESSEC Asia-Pacific and in Singapore.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column column_width_percent=”100″ gutter_size=”3″ overlay_alpha=”50″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”0″ medium_width=”0″ mobile_visibility=”yes” mobile_width=”0″ width=”1/4″ uncode_shortcode_id=”675436″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=”0″ override_padding=”yes” h_padding=”0″ top_padding=”0″ bottom_padding=”0″ back_color=”color-xsdn” overlay_alpha=”50″ gutter_size=”0″ column_width_percent=”100″ shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″ uncode_shortcode_id=”159412″ back_color_type=”uncode-palette” css=”.vc_custom_1715738342580{padding-top: 40px !important;}”][vc_column column_width_percent=”100″ gutter_size=”3″ overlay_alpha=”50″ shift_x=”0″ […]
- [Arrival](https://essecapac.blog/arrival-page/): [vc_row row_height_percent=”0″ override_padding=”yes” h_padding=”2″ top_padding=”2″ bottom_padding=”0″ back_color=”color-xsdn” overlay_alpha=”50″ gutter_size=”3″ column_width_percent=”100″ shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″ uncode_shortcode_id=”112272″ back_color_type=”uncode-palette”][vc_column column_width_percent=”100″ gutter_size=”3″ overlay_alpha=”50″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”0″ medium_width=”0″ mobile_visibility=”yes” mobile_width=”0″ width=”1/4″ uncode_shortcode_id=”984880″][/vc_column][vc_column column_width_percent=”100″ position_vertical=”middle” align_horizontal=”align_center” gutter_size=”0″ overlay_alpha=”50″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”0″ medium_width=”0″ mobile_width=”0″ width=”1/2″ uncode_shortcode_id=”406887″][vc_column_text text_lead=”small” uncode_shortcode_id=”302890″]ARRIVAL[/vc_column_text][vc_custom_heading heading_semantic=”h1″ text_size=”h1″ uncode_shortcode_id=”183988″]Guide to Arrival and Accommodation for International Students[/vc_custom_heading][vc_empty_space empty_h=”2″][vc_column_text text_lead=”yes” uncode_shortcode_id=”609269″]Prepare for your academic journey at the Singapore campus with these easy-to-follow pre-arrival steps and tips on securing your preferred accommodation.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][vc_column column_width_percent=”100″ gutter_size=”3″ overlay_alpha=”50″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”0″ medium_width=”0″ mobile_visibility=”yes” mobile_width=”0″ width=”1/4″ uncode_shortcode_id=”675436″][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row row_height_percent=”0″ override_padding=”yes” h_padding=”0″ top_padding=”0″ bottom_padding=”0″ back_color=”color-xsdn” overlay_alpha=”50″ gutter_size=”0″ column_width_percent=”100″ shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″ uncode_shortcode_id=”181862″ back_color_type=”uncode-palette” css=”.vc_custom_1715738261717{padding-top: […]
- [Discover ESSEC](https://essecapac.blog/discover-essec/): Discover why ESSEC Asia-Pacific is a top business school of choice for students from around the world and keep up-to-date with the latest events, fairs and webinars.
- [Spotlight](https://essecapac.blog/spotlight/): Featuring the alumni network, ambassadors, and students, learn how the ESSEC experience transformed their personal and professional lives.
- [Learning By Doing](https://essecapac.blog/learning-by-doing/): ESSEC encourages all its students to create their own learning paths and offers flexibility in the development of their academic careers through the various programs. This “design learning” concept underpins the structure of ESSEC’s programs and helps students progressively assert their autonomy.
- [About ESSEC Asia-Pacific](https://essecapac.blog/about/): [vc_row][vc_column column_width_percent=”100″ gutter_size=”0″ overlay_alpha=”50″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”0″ medium_width=”0″ mobile_width=”0″ width=”1/1″ uncode_shortcode_id=”210368″][vc_row_inner row_inner_height_percent=”0″ back_color=”color-lxmt” overlay_alpha=”50″ equal_height=”yes” gutter_size=”0″ shift_y=”0″ z_index=”0″ uncode_shortcode_id=”746286″ limit_content=”” back_color_type=”uncode-palette”][vc_column_inner column_width_percent=”100″ position_vertical=”middle” gutter_size=”3″ overlay_alpha=”100″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”10″ medium_width=”0″ mobile_width=”0″ width=”2/3″ uncode_shortcode_id=”168222″ css=”.vc_custom_1702689724213{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”][vc_single_image media=”2389″ media_width_percent=”100″ media_ratio=”four-three” shape=”img-round” radius=”std” uncode_shortcode_id=”100236″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_width_percent=”100″ position_vertical=”middle” gutter_size=”2″ overlay_alpha=”50″ shift_x=”0″ shift_y=”0″ shift_y_down=”0″ z_index=”0″ medium_width=”0″ mobile_width=”0″ width=”1/3″ uncode_shortcode_id=”113155″ css=”.vc_custom_1702732819017{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-right: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 20px !important;padding-left: 20px !important;}”][vc_custom_heading heading_semantic=”h4″ text_size=”h4″ text_weight=”600″ uncode_shortcode_id=”127290″]A campus at the heart of innovation, finance, and culture in Asia-Pacific[/vc_custom_heading][vc_column_text uncode_shortcode_id=”181352″]Established in 2005, ESSEC Asia-Pacific has cemented itself as ESSEC’s flagship campus outside of France, […]
- [Masters](https://essecapac.blog/masters/): Learn more about the postgraduate programs at ESSEC Asia-Pacific.
- [Bachelors](https://essecapac.blog/bachelors/): Learn more about the undergraduate program at ESSEC Asia-Pacific.
- [Programs](https://essecapac.blog/programs/): Learn more about the undergraduate and postgraduate programs at ESSEC Asia-Pacific.
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