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Management alumna reflects on her time at Brunel

Management alumna reflects on her time at Brunel

Published: 14 Mar 2023

Minge Zhao

The knowledge I acquired from Brunel taught me how to start a business

Minge, Postgraduate, Alumni

Founder, Brilliant English

Management MSc - 2016

From China

Tell us about your educational and/or career journey since you graduated from Brunel?

I worked in a training school for more than one year and after that I started my own business.

What does a typical day at work involve for you?

Having close conversation with multiple clients.

What’s been the highlight of your career journey so far?

That I didn't close down whilst struggling through Covid-19 for 2 years in China.

How would you say your Brunel experience has helped you to get where you are today?

The knowledge I acquired from Brunel taught me how to start a business, but my experience from a company taught me how to continue the business.

Why did you choose to study at Brunel and why would you recommend Brunel to others?

I would recommend it as it will be a milestone moment.

What is your best memory of studying here?

It must be being in the 24-hour Costa near the library.

If you could give one piece of advice to current Brunel students, what would that be?

Enjoy the diversity at Brunel.

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