Visit from SMK Convent Kajang

Campus tour by Aw and Norlaila from the Division of Programme Promotion

Sixty students and two teachers from SMK Convent Kajang visited UTAR Sungai Long Campus on 19 February 2016. The visit was one of the field trips for peer guidance counsellors (Pembimbing Rakan Sebaya) to gain more exposure of tertiary studies courses.

The students were welcomed by Aw Chan Yann and Norlaila Binti Ismail, staff from the Division of Programme Promotion (DPP), into the Multi-purpose Hall.Students were shown the UTAR corporate video to introduce them to the university’s history, before listening to a talk on Communication. After the talk, students were led by Navamani a/p Nagapponfromthe Department of Students Affairs for a teambuilding activity known as “Kemahiran Membantu” where they learnt about strengthening peer relationships. Apart from that, students were also taught how to deal with current issues afflicting teenagers, which was followed by a teambuilding game.

Teambuilding activity conducted by Navamani from the Department of Student Affairs

“I love the environment and the building layout, as well as the facilities in UTAR that support the students’ needs. If given a chance, I will pursue my tertiary studies in UTAR,” remarked Fung Yi Wen.

The visitors were also taken on a guided tour around campus by the DPP staff where they were given a glimpse of the learning facilities and the way classes are conducted.The visit ended with a souvenir exchange between Norlaila and the teachers, representing UTAR and SMK Convent Kajang respectively.

Students and teachers from SMK Convent Kajang