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Goal Digger�s Dream Come True

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Year 2 Multimedia & Infocomm Technology student Tea Pei Qi ? calls herself a Goal Digger.  Yes. You read that right. She recently won one of NYP�s 12 Gold Medals in the WorldSkills Singapore 2018 competition, and she calls herself a Goal Digger because she refuses to settle for mediocrity. She is deeply passionate about her skill area � Web Design & Development. I was part of the WorldSkills Youth New Media Team and managed to score an interview with her. Here is what she has to say about the competition: Q: How do you feel about winning Gold in WorldSkills Singapore? Did you expect it? A: I was shocked at first, because I didn't do that well on the first day: There were very obvious and serious bugs in the program that I submitted.  For example, I was supposed to direct the user to the "/home" URL, but I directed them to "/home/home". On day one of the competition, we had to draw lots for our seat, and I drew a seat where the visitors' chatter w...