Michelle Bautista has been a travel and tourism professional turned educator for the next generation of the tourism and hospitality industry for over ten years now. Currently, she is on leave as Associate Professor at the Far Eastern University in the Philippines. At present, Michelle is pursuing a Hotel and Restaurant Management Co-op Diploma at Cloud Nine College for professional development, furthering her international exposure. She has been passionate about lifelong learning and continuously explores her interests in internship assessment and the future of work.