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IE IMBA APPLICATIONQuestion I. 

Show us an activity you enjoy doing. Tell us how you think it contributes to your personal and professional development- Backpacking

Li Na - China

Transformation: College English Teacher to Backpacker I was a college English Teacher from 2007 to 2010. I didn’t feel satisfied with my job, so I decided to

go for a self-discovery travel in 2010.

Enjoyed Backpacking in 9 Countries I have been to Mainland China including Tibet,

Hong Kong, Macau, Yunnan and other regions, Mongolia, Thailand, Myanmar, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Australia and East Timor ( Timor-Leste ).

Tibet Hong Kong YunnanMacauMongolia ThailandMyanmar MalaysiaSingapore IndonesiaAustralia East Timor

Contributions to My Personal Development More determined characteristic More adaptive to different environments More outgoing when interact with others More open-minded to things which is not

acceptable from my old perspective. More tolerant in difficult situations More loyal to my true happiness, because of

this, I switched my career from teaching to management.

Contributions to My Professional Development Global mindset Intercultural Perspectives Adaptive in multicultural work environment Confident working in multicultural

environment Ability to integrate resources and information

to solve work related problems, especially when facing emergency situation

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