I talked to six students from TWGHs Wong Fut Nam College. Team leader Joseph Lai Hiu-fung, 16, who aspires to be an animation engineer, said 'The trip provided me with the keys to achieve my goals.'
Basil Cheung Sik-chi, 16, said: 'I have learned that the IT world is a real world where you have to cope with different kinds of people. To survive, you have to trust yourself.'
Penny Ng Man-tung, 15, said the wide range of technology companies that they visited gave him a 'comprehensive understanding of the industry'.
Silvester Ma Chi-yat, 16, was impressed by the laser show at Disneyland. 'I was amazed by the state-of-the-art technology.'
Jackie Lee Chi-wah, 15, found the trip inspiring. 'I have learned a lot.' Elaine Ho Yik-ling, 16, said the IT professionals were passionate and enthusiastic.
I also talked to four university undergraduate winners of the open category.