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Candice Chen

Candice Chen
B.A., Fashion Design, Pratt Institute

Area(s) of Interest: Photography, Entrepreneurship

What are 1-2 of your most significant academic/extracurricular/work experiences? Jewelry buyer boutique owner

What is your ideal job in 10 years? Entrepreneur

What led you to enroll in the MSLCE program? Learning business knowledge helped me start my own business. I am able to meet professors and classmates from different backgrounds. I am able to experience life at a comprehensive school.

What aspects of the MSLCE program are you most excited for? I am looking forward to learning how to file taxes, tax planning, and other financial knowledge, how to tell a brand’s story, and gaining law knowledge to arm myself when starting a business.

Favorite… Chinese TV Show: The Story of Ming Lan. And Twilight.

If you could have lunch with any person (living or dead) who would it be? Lei Jun. Lei Jun is cofounder, chairman and CEO of Hong Kong-listed Xiaomi. I want to learn from him how to perfectly combine creativity, technology, and business.