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Thirsty Thursdays - Creative Cold Brews

Specifically for alumni below 40 years of age, this gathering of young minds often sparks interesting conversations and business partnerships. Each session features alumni who will share with the audience who they are, what they do and what makes them tick – in essence, what they are passionate about. 

This session is organised in partnership with Wake The Crew Pte Ltd.

Shaw Foundation Alumni House
02 Jun 2022
7.30pm - 9.00pm
NUS Alumni Relations
Ms Tan Li Hui
6601 7659
lhtan@nus.edu.sg

Event Details

So, what have you bean up to? Two years post-pandemic, Thirsty Thursdays is back! Meet us after work to catch up with old friends or meet new friends at your Home on Campus.

In this session, create your very own cafe drink as the team at Wake The Crew guides you through a mixology session using their in-house cold brew concentrates. Try your hand at creating your favourite iced latte or milk tea using an array of concentrates, from espresso to oolong tea! 

Speakers

Ms Christabel Cher (Business '19), Co-Founder, Wake The Crew Pte Ltd
Christabel co-founded Wake The Crew in 2020 and serves as the Operations and Business Development Head, managing the company's manufacturing processes and product development. Following her graduation from NUS Business, Christabel served in a Business Development role in her family's manufacturing business before her love for coffee drove her to start her own business. She hopes to share her love for coffee and change the way coffee is consumed by incorporating sustainability through circularity. 

Ms Ong Lee Ting (Arts and Social Sciences '19), Co-Founder, Wake The Crew Pte Ltd
Lee Ting co-founded Wake The Crew in 2020 and serves as the Director of Sales and Marketing, managing the company's publicity by working closely with partners and clients. Since her graduation from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Lee Ting has held sales and marketing related positions both locally and overseas before deciding to strike out on her own in the coffee business. Having worked and lived overseas, she was inspired by their focus on sustainability and worked to inculcate these values into her own business. 

Wake The Crew

Wake The Crew is a Singaporean owned and women-led cold brew microbrewery specialising in cold brew coffee and tea concentrates. We believe that circularity is key to a sustainable lifestyle and we strive to minimise wastage in our processes. 

Registration Fee: $10*.
*Light snacks will be served.

Terms & Conditions

  • This event is open only to young NUS alumni below 40 years of age residing in Singapore. Attendees must be fully vaccinated, have recovered from COVID-19 in the last 180 days, or be medically ineligible for vaccination.
  • We are unable to accept your registration if you do not meet the above requirement.
  • Registration fees are not refundable
  • We seek your kind understanding for not being able to cater to specific dietary restrictions or allergies.
  • Attendees are to keep their masks on when not consuming food or drinks.
  • This session will be recorded for archival and marketing purposes. The NUS Office of Alumni Relations (OAR) and its event partners may use some or all of these images/videos in its print publications, digital platforms and marketing channels.
  • By registering for this event, you hereby consent to NUS collecting, using and/or disclosing your personal data to third parties (including any third party located outside of Singapore) for the purpose of processing, handling and managing your participation in the event stated herein.

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