~ Highlights / News ~
Top 122 in ASIA!
November 8, 2025: We’re celebrating another proud moment at INTI!
INTI International University has climbed 48 places to rank Top 122 in Asia in the QS World University Rankings: Asia 2026. This milestone reflects the dedication and teamwork of our lecturers, staff, and students who continue to make INTI a place where learning and innovation thrive.
Building on this success, INTI continues to stand out in internationalisation, ranking highly for International Faculty, as well as Inbound and Outbound Exchange Students. These achievements highlight our growing global connections and the opportunities we create for students to experience the world through education.
We are also proud to have received two QS Awards for Learning Experience - Performance Improvement and Performance Improvement, recognising the impact of our people and our continued focus on delivering quality education that transforms lives.
To everyone in the INTI community, thank you for being part of this success. Let’s continue to grow, innovate, and make a difference together. 💪
Congratulations to Prof. Ts. Dr. Leong Wai Yie
September 30, 2025 - Congratulations to our incredible alumna, Prof. Ts. Dr. Leong Wai Yie!
We’re excited to share some wonderful news! Prof. Ts. Dr. Leong Wai Yie, has been honoured with the MBOT Woman Leadership Award by the Malaysia Board of Technologists! 🏆💡
Her leadership and dedication to empowering women in technology and engineering inspire innovation, excellence, and pride across the INTI community. 💪🌟 She truly shows the incredible impact one person can make.
A heartfelt shoutout to Prof. Leong—your achievements continue to inspire the next generation. From all of INTI Family!
Congratulations to Prof. Ir. Dr. Leong Wai Yie
July 9, 2025 - Congratulations to our incredible alumna, Prof. Ir. Dr. Leong Wai Yie!
We are proud to share that Prof. Leong was recently honoured with the Special Recognition Award for Leadership in Engineering Education by EDUCOOP 2025, presented on 9 July 2025 at Hotel Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur.
From classrooms to boardrooms, labs to legislatures—INTI International University alumni are making a difference around the world.
A heartfelt shoutout to Prof. Leong—your achievements continue to inspire the next generation. From all of INTI Family!
Advancing Global Excellence
June 19, 2025 - We are proud to celebrate our university’s continued progress in academic excellence and global recognition. Climbing from #516 to #509 in the QS World University Rankings is a testament to the hard work, dedication, and innovation of our entire community — students, faculty, researchers, ALUMNI, INDustry partners and staff.
Every step forward reflects our shared commitment to quality education, impactful research, and international collaboration. Let’s continue striving for excellence together!
Here’s to greater achievements ahead! 🌍📚
Rising Star Award in the QS World University Rankings 2025
Dear INTI Alumni,
It is with great excitement and pride that we share some wonderful news with our cherished alumni community. INTI International University continues its ascent in the QS World University Rankings 2025, moving from the 556th to the 516th position. This achievement reflects our dedication to academic excellence and the unwavering support from our esteemed alumni like you.
Our journey reflects our steadfast pursuit of excellence. We have improved our ranking this year and received the prestigious Rising Star Award. As one of only six institutions globally and the sole recipient from Malaysia, this accolade highlights our rapid progress and exceptional efforts to enhance educational quality and global standing.
Your continuous support, engagement, and achievements have been pivotal in our journey towards this success. As alumni, you are the ambassadors of INTI’s values and vision. Your accomplishments in various fields inspire our current students and faculty, and your involvement in our initiatives and programs has contributed significantly to our progress.
We look forward to your ongoing involvement and support as we celebrate this milestone. Together, we can create more opportunities, drive innovation, and make a lasting impact on society. We sincerely appreciate your contributions and look forward to your continued engagement as we strive for more significant accomplishments.
Thank you for being an integral part of our story. Your pride in your alma mater fuels our passion for excellence.
QS World University Rankings 2024
We did it! INTI International University has made it into the 2024 QS World University Ranking.
Huge shoutout to our incredible INTIans - from our esteemed faculty and staff to our brilliant students, for your support and dedication in helping us continue to strive for excellence.
As we continue our journey towards academic greatness, we remain committed to providing the best possible education experience for our students and community.
Thank you for trusting us with your future, and here's to many more years of success together!
~ Past events ~
Alumni Industry Sharing Session - Business
The 8th edition of the Alumni Industry Sharing Session was successfully held on 12 February 2026 at INTI International University, Nilai, with 196 students attending in person and online.
The session centered on the theme, “The Art of Influence: Building Professional Value through Connection,” highlighting the importance of gaining knowledge and fostering meaningful relationships.
Our sincere appreciation goes to our remarkable INTI alumni speakers, Mr. Aaron Culas, Mrs. Hana Maysoon and Mr. Wai Hoe Yap, for sharing their professional journeys, industry insights, and reflections on their time at INTI, demonstrating how their experiences contributed to their growth.
We were honored to have Ms. Siti Nurbaayah Daud, Deputy Dean of the Faculty of Business & Communications (FBC), deliver the opening address. A special thanks is also extended to the lecturers whose presence and support made this session truly impactful for our students.
#INTIAlumni #AISS2026 #INTINilai #INTIFam
🏓 INTI Alumni Pickleball Session –Game On! 🏓
January 24, 2026-What a fantastic morning on 24 January 2026! A total of 25 INTI alumni turned up for our Pickleball Session, playing non-stop from 10.00am to 12.00pm. The courts were filled with energy, friendly competition, and plenty of laughter.
Events like this highlight the importance of engaging our alumni community through sports, fostering connections while staying active and having fun together.
A big thank you to @unoadvisers for generously sponsoring this event and supporting our alumni engagement initiatives. Your contribution made this session even more meaningful.
We look forward to seeing more alumni join us in future activities — on and off the court! 💙
#INTIAlumni #AlumniEngagement #Pickleball #INTICommunity #SportsConnect #ThankYouSponsors
Coffee Talk with CEO - Business Incubator
January 17, 2026 - ☕✨ Coffee Talk with CEOs ✨☕
The INTI Alumni Relations Unit successfully hosted a Coffee Talk with CEOs on 17 January 2026, from 1.00 pm to 4.00 pm, at Ssavoury, Petaling Jaya.
The session featured inspiring industry leaders Mr Aaron Lai (Polymorph Recruitment), Ms Grace Lim (Glytz Media), and Mr Leong Seng Tat Leong (V Influenzz Sdn Bhd), who shared valuable insights to promote entrepreneurship and guide alumni currently navigating their entrepreneurial journey. 🚀💡
Thank you to our speakers and alumni for making this session engaging and impactful!
INTI Alumni & Industry Partners Networking Dinner in Pakistan
January 10, 2026 - ✨ INTI Alumni & Industry Partners Networking Dinner – Islamabad ✨
The INTI Alumni & Industry Partners Networking Dinner, held on 10 January 2026 (7:00 PM – 9:00 PM) at the elegant Rohtas Hall, Envoy Continental Hotel, Islamabad, was a resounding success, bringing together INTI alumni, industry leaders, and institutional partners for an evening of connection, collaboration, and celebration.
The event provided a vibrant platform for meaningful networking, knowledge sharing, and strengthening partnerships between academia and industry. Conversations throughout the evening reflected a shared commitment to innovation, talent development, and long-term collaboration.
🌟 A major highlight of the evening was the signing of three Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) with esteemed organizations:
National Police Foundation
MSM Unify (Represented by Mr Muhammad Uzair)
All Overseas Recruitment & Manpower (SMC-PVT) Ltd.
These strategic MOUs mark an important milestone in INTI’s journey to expand industry engagement, create new opportunities for students and alumni, and foster impactful collaborations across sectors.
🎤 We were deeply honoured by the presence of Dato’ Azhar, High Commissioner of Malaysia to Pakistan, who graciously delivered the keynote address. His insights and encouragement reinforced the importance of international collaboration, education, and strong Malaysia–Pakistan ties.
🙏 Special appreciation goes to our local alumni chapter leader, Ms. Areesha Khan, for her invaluable support and coordination in making this event a success. Her dedication played a key role in bringing the alumni and industry community together.
The strong turnout and enthusiastic participation underscored the value of a connected alumni and industry ecosystem—one that continues to drive growth, innovation, and shared success.
Thank you to all our alumni, industry partners, and guests for making this evening truly memorable. We look forward to building on these partnerships and creating even greater impact together.
INTI Alumni Nigeria Chapter End-of-year Reunion, Abuja, Nigeria 2025
December 6, 2025: INTI alumni came together for their end-of-year reunion in Abuja, Nigeria. Graduates from all walks of life gathered to reconnect, celebrate achievements, and strengthen the bonds of the INTI community.
We were truly honoured to have Ms. Sharifah Hazwani Balqis, a representative from the High Commission of Malaysia in Abuja, the Federal Republic of Nigeria, join the celebration. The evening was filled with laughter, meaningful conversations, and unforgettable moments as everyone shared stories, experiences, and aspirations.
The reunion was not only a time to reminisce but also an opportunity to expand professional networks, rekindle old friendships, and celebrate the collective success of the INTI family. As a token of appreciation, a special edition of INTI souvenir was presented to all attendees, adding an extra touch to the memorable evening.
It was an inspiring celebration that highlighted the unity, diversity, and achievements of the INTI community, leaving everyone excited for the next gathering!
INTI Alumni Networking Dinner
Veranda Hotel Pakutuwono, Jakarta, Indonesia 2025
November 14, 2025: What an inspiring night in Jakarta as our INTI alumni community came together for an evening filled with connection, insights, and shared memories!
We were honoured to welcome Deputy Chief of Mission, En. Farzamie Sarkawi, who delivered an impactful opening speech that set a warm and motivating tone for the evening. His message highlighted the importance of global networks and the strength of the Malaysian community abroad.
The event also featured insightful keynote sessions by:
🎤 Mr. Gerard Therma and other distinguished industry leaders, who shared perspectives on emerging industry trends and personal branding.
🎤 Mr. Sudino Lim, current CEO of Kipina Asia and former CEO of INTI Jakarta, who spoke on leadership, innovation, and the evolving role of education in shaping future talent.
A heartfelt thank-you to all alumni who joined us—your presence, connections, and stories made the night truly meaningful. The INTI spirit continues to thrive across borders!
Alumni & Industry Partners Networking Dinner - Hàng Dương Quán
Q1, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam 2025
November 8, 2025: A wonderful evening of connection and collaboration at our Industry Partners & Alumni Networking Dinner in Vietnam 🇻🇳. Our Industry Partners & Alumni Networking Dinner in Vietnam brought together passionate alumni and esteemed industry partners for an evening of meaningful connections and collaboration.
We were honoured to be graced by Ms. Koh Bee Ching, Education Attaché at the Consulate General of Malaysia in Ho Chi Minh City, and a representative from the Malaysia-Vietnam Chamber of Commerce.
Thank you to all our industry partners and alumni for strengthening our global community! 🌏🤝
Alumni Industry Sharing Session - IT vertical
September 20, 2025: The INTI Alumni Industry Sharing Session on the IT vertical was held on 20th September 2025, featuring distinguished alumni Mr. Wong Chee Leong and Mr. Nader Yahya. Both shared their extensive industry experience, insights into current IT trends, and practical advice on career growth within the technology sector. Their engaging presentations provided attendees with a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities in the IT field, equipping students and participants with valuable knowledge to better prepare for their future careers.
Coffee Talk with CEO - 2nd Series
September 13, 2025: Our second Coffee Talk with CEO session has come to a close! Bringing our alumni back to campus, providing an opportunity to relive the good old days!
It was an inspiring session filled with meaningful conversations and valuable insights from our speakers!
During the session, our speakers shared valuable reflections from their journeys in entrepreneurship and leadership. Here are some memorable takeaways from the event:
“Leverage on all possibilities” – Liang Foo Kuan, Group Managing Director, Big Onion Food Caterer Sdn Bhd
“Start first, ideas will come along” – Kenneth Bong, Founder, Zapeus Marketing
“Just do it!” – Vincent Ang, Group Managing Director, Airborne Solutions Sdn Bhd
A heartfelt thank you to our esteemed alumni CEOs who made this event unforgettable.
To all who joined us, thank you for making this event a success! And to those who couldn’t make it, don’t worry—more opportunities to connect, share, and learn are on the way. Stay tuned for our upcoming events!
Here’s to fostering lifelong learning and meaningful connections within our INTI Alumni Community—one conversation at a time.
Alumni Leadership Series – Uncharted, Unshaken: Building Resilience At the Ambiguous Crossroads with Inner Peace
Sept 10, 2025: Uncharted, Unshaken: Building Resilience At the Ambiguous Crossroads with Inner Peace - INTI was honored to have Dr. Patsy Koay, Founder of Oneness Quantum Shift, share her insights on building resilience and finding inner peace when navigating life’s uncertainties. Dr. Patsy began by sharing her own personal and heartfelt experiences, moving the audience with her authenticity and genuine spirit. She spoke about the importance of resilience intervention systems, the role of critical thinking in times of uncertainty, and how resilience is closely tied to our mental health. Importantly, she reminded participants that true resilience is not just about enduring difficulties, but also about finding harmony with the universe and cultivating inner peace.
A highlight of the session was her guided meditation, accompanied by the sound of her cleansing bell, which gave participants the chance to pause, reflect, and walk away with a sense of calmness and clarity. Throughout her talk, Dr. Patsy emphasized the need to embrace both clarity and compassion when facing ambiguous crossroads in life. She shared how resilience can be intentionally built through conscious practices, and how leadership is strengthened when we ground ourselves with inner balance.
A total of 130 participants attended the session, leaving with not only new perspectives on resilience but also practical takeaways on how to apply it in both personal and professional life.
Back2Play: Alumni Edition
August 23, 2025: Thank you to all the INTI Alumni and staff who joined us for an energetic and fun-filled day of badminton and pickleball! 🏸✨ It was wonderful seeing everyone reconnect and rally together.
A special thank you to Dr. Daphne Ng for joining us — we’re proud to have you with us! 🙌 Not forgetting our very friendly and supportive lecturers, Mehdi Tasaloti and Mr. Javad — your presence made the event even more meaningful.
Missed this one? Don’t worry — more exciting alumni events are on the way!
👉 Stay tuned and follow us so you don’t miss the next gathering.
Alumni Industry Sharing Session (Hospitality) - 21 June 2025
21 June 2025-Our 10th edition of Alumni Industry Sharing Session continued to build on the success of previous events, offering students and alumni another opportunity to engage with alumni who are making an impact across the hospitality industry.
This session highlighted diverse career trajectories, real-world challenges, and valuable strategies for professional growth. The open and candid discussions not only provided practical guidance but also inspired students to explore new possibilities and stay adaptable in a rapidly changing job market. With each session, our alumni network continues to prove itself as a powerful source of mentorship, insight, and encouragement.
Alumni Sports Session - 19 July 2025
Were you part of a team, a sports enthusiast, or someone who simply enjoyed the spirit of the game during your time at INTI? We’re inviting all alumni to be part of our upcoming INTI Alumni Sports Event!
This is a great opportunity to reconnect with old friends, network with fellow graduates, and relive memorable moments through friendly competition.
If you're interested, come fill up this form! 👉 https://forms.office.com/r/P39nyZH89s
Let us know which sports you're interested in and stay tuned for further event details. Your response will help shape the event and ensure we cater to your interests.
Beyond the event, we’re also looking to create more opportunities to engage with our alumni through gatherings, activities, or collaborations. This is just the beginning, and we’d love to have you involved.
Thank you in advance for your time and support. We truly value your voice and look forward to reconnecting soon.
Feel free to share this with your INTI alumni network. We look forward to seeing you there.
28 May 2025- INTI International University & Colleges successfully hosted the Global AI Symposium 2025 bringing together leading minds from academia, industry, and government to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming the future of business.
Held on a fully virtual platform, this year’s symposium revolved around the theme “AI-powered Business Optimization: Driving Growth and Transformation.” The event attracted a global audience of professionals, students, and researchers, and featured a distinguished lineup of international speakers from countries including Spain, Hungary, China, and the Netherlands. Interactive sessions allowed participants to engage directly with experts on best practices for implementing AI in SMEs, data governance frameworks, and cross-border collaboration in tech development.
The Global AI Symposium 2025 underscored INTI’s commitment to being at the forefront of future-ready education and its role as a convener of global knowledge exchange. Plans are already underway for next year’s edition, with aspirations to expand participation and deepen focus on sector-specific AI impacts.
24 May 2025-The momentum continues with our 9th Alumni Industry Sharing Session, marking another successful chapter in our effort to connect students with experienced professionals from our alumni network.
This session featured alumni from the Quantity Surveying sector who generously shared their career journeys, industry knowledge, and practical advice. Their insights offered students and alumni a deeper understanding of the evolving professional landscape and encouraged them to think critically about their career paths. As the series progresses, the enthusiasm and participation from our community continue to grow, highlighting the value of alumni engagement in shaping future talent.
26 April 2025-We were thrilled to host the Second Alumni Industry Sharing Session of the year—building momentum in our mission to connect students with real-world industry insights.
This session brought together another group of inspiring alumni from diverse fields, each sharing their unique career paths, challenges faced, and lessons learned along the way. Their stories not only informed but also motivated our students and alumni, sparking thoughtful questions and meaningful dialogue. The continued enthusiasm and engagement from both alumni and students reflect the growing impact of this initiative.
22 February 2025-A heartfelt thank you to our incredible alumni speakers who made this session truly unforgettable! 💡 Your insights on the topic of Entrepreneurship: Disruptive Innovation – Building a Business in a Rapidly Changing World have left us all inspired and motivated to reach new heights.
*Featuring:*
🔸 Kelly Teoh – From Traditional to Transformational: Embracing Business Evolution
🔸 Chan Wah Biao – From Manual to Autonomous: How Robotics is Redefining Industries
🔸 Liang Foo Kuan – From Tradition to Transformation: How Big Onion is Leading Catering Innovation
18 January 2025: Introducing the launch of our very first Coffee Talk with CEO that features our successful alumni in a more casual setting, rather than the kerfuffle from formal events where you might not get too many opportunities to speak and mingle around with the speakers and other members of the audience.
The event featured a total of 43 attendees including 22 alumni, 5 staff, 3 students, and 3 Industry Partners. We were thrilled to also have our distinguished alumni speakers:
☕ Daniel Lee, Founder of The Purple House
☕ Leon Goh, CEO of Gourmet Ingredients
☕ Ben Ho, CEO of Talentbank
Each speaker shared their unique journey — from building impactful brands to navigating leadership challenges and staying grounded in their purpose. The session offered an authentic look into the realities of entrepreneurship, corporate leadership, and career growth.
Held in an intimate and relaxed setting, the conversation flowed freely as attendees posed thoughtful questions, gained practical insights, and connected with like-minded peers and mentors.
Here’s to more conversations that spark growth, connection, and community.
Alumni Industry Sharing Session (Mass Comm. Vertical) - 7th September 2024 (online)
Join Us for INTI's 4th 𝐀𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐧𝐢 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒! 📚
𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬 :
📅𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: September 2024 (𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲)
🕕𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞: 𝟏𝟎:𝟎𝟎 𝐚𝐦 - 𝟏𝟐:𝟎𝟎 𝐩𝐦
💻𝐏𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦: 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐨𝐟𝐭 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐬
📒𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: https://bit.ly/INTIMassCommAISS2024
7 September 2024, the 4th edition of the Alumni Industry Sharing Session was held and students, staff and alumni from INTI joined the virtual session, “Impact of Digitalisation on Traditional Media.” The Alumni Speakers featured were Ms Kashmeera Jayakumar, Mr Kenny Lam and Ms Liyana Hassanel. They outlined strategies—from data-driven ad targeting and strategic partnerships to multi-platform storytelling—that help legacy outlets thrive in a digital era. They helped shared methodologies to help the attendees harness analytics, forge alliances and craft social-first content to
Alumni Networking Dinner - Jakarta, Indonesia 2024
🎉 𝐂𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐈 𝐀𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐧𝐢 𝐢𝐧 𝐉𝐚𝐤𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐚! 🎉
We are thrilled to announce the 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐈 𝐀𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐧𝐢 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐉𝐚𝐤𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐚, 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐚!
In celebration of our latest achievement—𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐈 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐞𝐝 𝟓𝟏𝟔𝐭𝐡 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐐𝐒 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐑𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓—we're bringing together our vibrant community of alumni who have significantly impacted diverse sectors.
Join us for an evening of reconnection, celebration, and networking!
𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬:
📅 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: 𝟏𝟐 𝐒𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐛𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒, 𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐝𝐚𝐲
🕕 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞: 𝟔.𝟎𝟎 𝐩𝐦 – 𝟖.𝟑𝟎 𝐩𝐦
📍 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞: 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐥 𝐆𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐚 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐚𝐲𝐚𝐧 𝐇𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐥, 𝐉𝐚𝐤𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐚
💸 𝐅𝐞𝐞: 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 (𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐈 𝐀𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐧𝐢 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐲)
Seats are limited. Register before 𝟏𝟓𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 to secure your spot!
https://forms.office.com/r/z3f6G0i1rd
For more information, feel free to reach out to 𝐌𝐫. 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐠 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐧𝐠 at:
📧 Email: sengyeang.or@newinti.edu.my
📞 Call/WhatsApp: +6017-9286208
We can't wait to reconnect and celebrate with you all! 🎓✨
#intifam #intiand #inti #alumnireunion #alumnirelations
Alumni Networking Dinner - Penang 2024
Dear INTI Alumni,
We're thrilled to extend our invitation to you to the INTI Alumni Networking Dinner 2024 , as we celebrate 38 years of excellence and our impressive QS World University Rankings at 516th.
🗓️ Event Details:
Date: 8 August 2024 (Thursday)
Time: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Venue: Eastin Hotel Penang
Fee: Complimentary for INTI Alumni Only (by invitation, first come, first served)
🔜 RSVP by *2 Aug 2024 (Friday) , at https://tinyurl.com/INTI-Alumni-Networking-Dinner
Join us for an evening of reconnection, nostalgia, and professional networking.
We're looking forward to seeing you there and making it a memorable event! 😊
For further information, kindly contact Mr Yeap at 012-6950674 or email to changlee.yeap@newinti.edu.my
We can't wait to see you there! 🚀
#INTIedu #INTIfam #INTIAlumniUnit #INTICareerServices #AlumniNetworking
Alumni Networking Dinner - Yangon Myanmar 2024
📢 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐈 𝐀𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐧𝐢 𝐢𝐧 𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫 - 𝐘𝐨𝐮'𝐫𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝! 📢
Join us for an exclusive 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐈 𝐀𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐧𝐢 𝐍𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐢𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐘𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐨𝐧, 𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫! 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭, 𝐑𝐞𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐞, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐑𝐞-𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐢𝐳𝐞 with fellow alumni as we celebrate our shared journey and achievements.
𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐥𝐬:
📅 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: 𝟐𝟔 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 (𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲)
🕠 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞: 𝟓:𝟑𝟎 𝐏𝐌 - 𝟖:𝟑𝟎 𝐏𝐌 (𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞)
📍 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞: 𝐖𝐲𝐧𝐝𝐡𝐚𝐦 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐇𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐥, 𝐘𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐨𝐧, 𝐌𝐲𝐚𝐧𝐦𝐚𝐫
💵 𝐅𝐞𝐞: 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐈 𝐀𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐧𝐢 (𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐭𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝, 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭-𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞, 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐬𝐭-𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐞𝐝)
𝐇𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐥𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭𝐬:
✨ INTI’s latest achievements
✨ Working Professional Programmes Sharing Session
✨ Networking & Dinner
In celebration of 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐈’𝐬 𝟑𝟖𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐲 and our latest achievement—𝐑𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝟓𝟏𝟔𝐭𝐡 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐐𝐒 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐑𝐚𝐧𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠𝐬 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓—we're excited to invite you to this special event. It's a perfect opportunity to reconnect with old friends, make new connections, and celebrate our collective success.
🔗 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐒𝐞𝐚𝐭 𝐍𝐨𝐰!
Scan the QR code or click the link to register 𝐛𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝟐𝟎 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=nuLdjE8LrUKq_dFbqH8TXZZKOHJC3ptNmsAseAnatmxUMkJMVTZKNDlPSThQUlhEV1VKRlBUUkdONS4u
𝐅𝐨𝐫 𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐜𝐭:
📧 Steven Hoong: steven.hoong@newinti.edu.my | 📞 +6010-281 9160
📧 Komalaathevi Regupazi: komalaathevi.regu@newinti.edu.my | 📞 +6012-626 3558
📧 Naomi Yang: fan.yang@newinti.edu.my | 📞 +6012-313 8689
We can't wait to see you there! 🚀
#INTIedu #INTIfam #INTIAlumniUnit #INTICareerServices
16 April 2024: 🌟 Last night, marked a milestone as 22 INTI alumni, 6 INTI representatives & 2 others gathered for our first Networking Dinner abroad in Shanghai, China, at Shanghai International Studies University's Guest House.
🌟 Dr Joseph Lee, Vice Chancellor of INTI International University, welcomed everyone, setting the tone for an evening filled with camaraderie. Alumni enjoyed a delicious dinner, exchanged memories, and forged new bonds.
🌟 The event looked towards the future, with our Career Services team highlighting ways INTI and alumni can support each other professionally. Alumni also voiced their needs and expectations, fostering a dialogue for mutual growth.
🌟 A significant moment was the launch of the INTI China Alumni Chapter, a platform for alumni worldwide to stay connected and informed about events and opportunities.
🌟 The night ended with a group photo, capturing the memories and bonds shared. Thank you to everyone who joined us. Here's to many more gatherings! Stay connected, stay inspired! 📸🌟
#INTIAlumni #NetworkingDinner #ShanghaiChapter #BuildingConnections #CreatingMemories
24 March 2024: We're thrilled to share the highlights from our recent event, the "Trail of Lights" book launch and educational forum! 📖✨
The event, held on March 24, 2024, at the prestigious Tan Yew Sing Auditorium, INTI International College Subang, was a resounding success, bringing together an enthusiastic audience eager to delve into the inspiring journey of Datuk Tan Yew Sing, Founder & Chairman of INTI Group.
Book Launch:
At the heart of the event was the unveiling of "Trail of Lights," a captivating narrative chronicling Datuk Tan Yew Sing's extraordinary odyssey, from the inception of INTI International University and Colleges to his impactful contributions to society. Attendees were treated to an afternoon brimming with inspiration and enlightenment as they gained insights into the visionary leadership and unwavering dedication that shaped the INTI legacy.
Educational Forum:
In addition to the book launch, attendees had the privilege of engaging in thought-provoking discussions at the educational forum, "The Ways Forward for Malaysia's Private Institutions." Esteemed leaders from three other private universities enriched the discourse with their invaluable perspectives and expertise, sparking meaningful dialogue on the future trajectory of higher education in Malaysia.
Date & Venue:
🗓️ Date: March 24, 2024 (Sunday)
🕛 Time: 12:30 PM – 5:00 PM
📍 Venue: Tan Yew Sing Auditorium, INTI International College Subang
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to all attendees, speakers, and partners for their unwavering support and contribution to making this event a memorable success. Together, we illuminated new pathways of knowledge and inspiration, reaffirming our commitment to excellence in education and community enrichment.
INTI X UH 30th Anniversary
🎉 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝟑𝟎 𝐘𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐱𝐜𝐞𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐈 𝐗 𝐔𝐇! 🎉
Attention all INTI UH Alumni!!
We are thrilled to invite you to the 𝟑𝟎𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐟 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐧 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐈 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 & 𝐂𝐨𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐨𝐟 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐫𝐞! Come celebrate three decades of academic excellence, cherished memories, and lifelong friendships.
𝐂𝐞𝐥𝐞𝐛𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐔𝐬:
📅 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐞: 𝟏𝟒 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 (𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲)
🕑 𝐓𝐢𝐦𝐞: 𝟐:𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐌 – 𝟓:𝟎𝟎 𝐏𝐌
📍 𝐕𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐢𝐭 𝟏 𝐁𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐫𝐨𝐨𝐦, 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐕𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥, 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐱𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 & 𝐄𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫
🎟️ 𝐅𝐞𝐞: 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐈𝐍𝐓𝐈 𝐔𝐇 𝐀𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐧𝐢
👔 𝐃𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐂𝐨𝐝𝐞: 𝐁𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐂𝐚𝐬𝐮𝐚𝐥
🔗 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞: https://tinyurl.com/INTI-UH30thAnniversary
𝐑𝐒𝐕𝐏 𝐛𝐲 𝟏𝟎 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒 to secure your spot as seats are limited and available on a first-come, first-serve basis.
We can't wait to welcome you back and celebrate together! 🎓✨
#INTIedu #INTIfam #INTIAlumniUnit #INTICareerServices
𝐈𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐠𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐀𝐝𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞𝐬: 𝐀 𝐃𝐞𝐞𝐩 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐜𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜 𝐌𝐞𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐝
10 June 2024: we held an insightful Alumni Knowledge Sharing Session featuring Dr Francis Ng, a renowned botanist, Oxford PhD graduate, and former Deputy Director-General of the Forest Research Institute Malaysia. Speaking on "Investigative Adventures: A Deep Dive into the Scientific Method", Dr Ng shared his extensive experience in scientific research, forest conservation, and education with an audience of alumni, staff, and students. The hybrid event, held both at INTI International University and via Microsoft Teams, offered participants a rare opportunity to learn from a distinguished expert whose career has spanned the United Nations’ FAO and major contributions to Malaysia’s botanical landscape. We extend our gratitude to Dr Ng and to everyone who attended this engaging and inspiring session.
Did you ever feel like ESG was playing hide-and-seek with your brain cells? 🤔 Well, fear not, because at our recent event, we shed light on this essential concept, unraveling its intricacies and empowering attendees to become active participants in shaping a sustainable future! 🌱👥📊
ESG Unveiled:
Environmental 🌱, Social 👥, Governance 📊 – these three pillars, when combined, form the cornerstone of ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) principles. Our event served as a beacon, illuminating the path towards a more sustainable and responsible tomorrow.
You're the Player! 🌟
But here's the exciting part – you're not just a mere spectator in this journey. YOU are the PLAYER too! Each individual has the power to make a meaningful impact by embracing and embodying ESG values in their personal and professional spheres.
Industry Convergence:
We take immense pride in fostering an environment where INTI industry partners from diverse sectors come together to delve into the realm of ESG. Through collaborative efforts and shared insights, attendees gained a deeper understanding of ESG principles and explored practical strategies for implementation.
At INTI Global ESG Symposium 2024, we believe that collective action is the key to unlocking a sustainable future. By harnessing the power of ESG, we pave the way for positive change, one step at a time.
Thank you to all our esteemed attendees, partners, and speakers for contributing to the success of this event. Together, we embark on a journey towards a brighter, more sustainable tomorrow.
Stay tuned for future endeavors as we continue to champion sustainability and innovation!
Alumni Industry Sharing session
24 Feb 2024: We're excited to share the highlights from our recent Alumni Industry Sharing Session 2024, where we delved into the captivating topics of "Personalization in Guest Experiences and Sustainability in Hospitality." 🏨
Event Details:
🗓️ Date: February 24th, 2024 (Saturday)
🕙 Time: 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
🖥️ Platform: Microsoft Teams
🔍 Discipline: Hospitality
🌱 Topic: Personalization in Guest Experiences and Sustainability in Hospitality
The event provided a golden opportunity for our esteemed alumni to share their industry expertise with graduating students. Through engaging discussions and insightful presentations, alumni imparted invaluable insights into the dynamic realms of personalization and sustainability within the hospitality sector.
Beyond knowledge exchange, the session served as a prime networking opportunity for both alumni and students. Participants had the chance to connect, exchange ideas, and forge meaningful professional relationships that transcend boundaries and foster collaboration.
We extend our sincere gratitude to our esteemed alumni speakers for generously sharing their time, expertise, and wisdom with our students. Your contributions have undoubtedly left an indelible mark on our community, inspiring and empowering the next generation of hospitality leaders.
A heartfelt thank you to all attendees for your active participation and enthusiasm throughout the session. Your passion for learning and commitment to excellence are the driving forces behind our collective success.
Stay tuned for more enriching opportunities to connect, learn, and grow as we continue to bridge the gap between academia and industry.
Building a Professional Network
Mark your calendars for an exciting event on 31st January 2024 (Wednesday) from 4 pm to 5 pm! Join us on Microsoft Teams for an Alumni Sharing Knowledge session where INTI alumni will reveal the secrets to "Building a Professional Network."
Don't miss out on this valuable opportunity to gain insights and connections that can shape your future success! Kindly register now.
🌟 Alumni Networking Dinner 2023
"Fostering Talent Development for a Sustainable Future"
On the evening of December 7, 2023, the vibrant atmosphere of Concorde Hotel Kuala Lumpur welcomed 130 enthusiastic alumni for an insightful gathering at the INTI Alumni Networking Dinner. The event revolved around the theme "Fostering Talent Development for a Sustainable Future," addressing the pressing need to intertwine talent development with the pursuit of a sustainable and equitable world.
In an era defined by rapid change, the intersection of talent development and sustainability has emerged as a pivotal focal point. The Alumni Networking Dinner provided an engaging platform for thought leaders, experts, and industry practitioners to share their insights, ideas, and experiences on how nurturing talent can pave the way for a brighter and more sustainable future.
Key Highlights:
🤝 Networking Extravaganza: The event saw a remarkable turnout of 130 alumni, creating an atmosphere buzzing with networking opportunities. Alumni from diverse backgrounds and industries connected, fostering collaboration and the exchange of ideas.
🌐 Theme Exploration: The theme, "Fostering Talent Development for a Sustainable Future," set the stage for a thought-provoking forum discussion. Attendees had the chance to delve into the multifaceted relationship between talent development and building a sustainable world.
💡 Expert Insights: Esteemed experts and industry practitioners took the stage to share their perspectives on how talent development can be a catalyst for positive change. Their insights added depth to the discussions and inspired attendees to contemplate innovative solutions.
🌍 Vision for the Future: The forum discussions provided a platform to envision a future where talent development plays a crucial role in creating a sustainable and equitable world. Attendees left with a renewed sense of purpose and commitment to contributing to this shared vision.
The INTI Alumni Networking Dinner on December 7, 2023, was not just an event; it was a collective journey towards understanding the transformative power of talent development in shaping a sustainable future. As alumni continue to forge connections and share their expertise, the ripple effects of this gathering are sure to contribute positively to our ever-evolving world. 🌟 #INTIAlumniDinner #TalentForSustainability #NetworkingForChange
Alumni Networking Session
Alumni Speed Networking
Date: 23 September 2023 (Saturday)
Time: 10am to 12pm
Venue: Function Room, Level 3, Block B, INTI International College Subang
Registration Link: https://forms.gle/HGYE9vTKQAZ6ZMtU6
Alumni Leadership Series
"Driving Into The Future: A Brief Exploration Internet Of Vehicles & Its Transformative Potential"
11 July 2023: The long awaited Alumni Leadership Series was organised by INTI Penang Career Services, featuring Dr Kwong Chiew Foong, the Associate Professor in Electrical and Electronic Engineering of University of Nottingham Ningbo China. The session commenced with the speaker introduction. Afterward, the session proceeded with a sharing session on the transformative potential of IoV in the future, hosted by Dr Kwong. He has highlighted that IoV has the potential to transform transportation by connecting vehicles, infrastructure and people, leading to improved safety, efficiency and sustainability. Furthermore, he has shared about the challenges that should be addressed to fully realise the potential of IoV. A participant commented that this topic was indeed “interesting to learn”. Another participant also commented “Very interesting topic. Well done!”.
INTI Alumni Olympic Day & Homecoming 2023
17 June 2023: Sports have always been a powerful medium for fostering unity, promoting physical well-being, and cultivating a sense of camaraderie among individuals. In the spirit of celebrating these values, INTI International University & Colleges organised the INTI Alumni Olympic Day & Homecoming which brought together former students, faculty, and staff to participate in a range of sports activities.
Organised by the Career Services Department and Alumni Unit, the event themed Honouring Our Past, Building Our Future showcased the spirit of sportsmanship while strengthening the bonds between alumni and the university. Participants eagerly took part in various sports activities such as basketball, futsal, badminton, table tennis, tug of war and telematch, giving them the chance to reunite with old friends and new.
In his opening speech, Chong Kok Wai, CEO of INTI International University & Colleges, said it was incredible to have INTIans from campuses across the country come together, but he also reminded participants to have fun.
“We’re about to embark on a day of fierce competition, intense rivalries, and memories that will make us laugh until our sides hurt. Today is not about breaking world records or winning gold medals, but about embracing the sweat, the laughter, and the moments of triumph that bring us together,” he said as he launched the event.
Alumni Networking Session
"Entrepreneurship in a Business Start-Up"
10 June 2023 : The first Alumni Networking Session for 2023 was held on a Saturday afternoon with Datuk Tan Yew Sing, Founder and Chairman of INTl International University & Colleges sharing on some insightful knowledge on starting up business and on how students could prepare for the future and be closer to where they are aiming to be. Firstly, he shared on the vital entrepreneurship skills one should possess which includes having empathy and taking risks. He mentioned, "never give up no matter what happens" cause in business there will always be ups and downs. This was mentioned a few times during the sharing session and this showed the importance of never giving up in any situations. Moving on, the question and answers sessions went on with incredible questions from students and alumni who joined. Overall, it is a good and interactive sharing session as The participants were actively asking questions and interested to knowing more about the business industry.
𝐀𝐥𝐮𝐦𝐧𝐢 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐒𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧
27 April 2024: INTI Alumni Relations hosted an inspiring Alumni Industry Sharing Session featuring Deng PengFei, a Master in Education alumnus from INTI International University, Class of 2023, and current lecturer at Yunnan Transportation Vocational College. Speaking on the topic "From Unease to Hope: My Learning Journey and Growth at INTI", PengFei shared valuable insights on his transition into the education sector, highlighting the impact of his learning journey at INTI on his professional development. The session, held via Microsoft Teams, also provided an excellent platform for alumni and students to reconnect, exchange ideas, and explore future collaborations.
Save the Date:
📅 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝟐𝟕, 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟒
🕒 𝟏𝟎:𝟎𝟎𝐚𝐦 𝐭𝐨 𝟏𝟏:𝟑𝟎𝐚𝐦
📍 𝐌𝐢𝐜𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐨𝐟𝐭 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐬
Alumni Sharing Knowledge
"Careers In Digital Marketing"
20 April 2023 : The "Alumni Sharing Knowledge was held with our esteemed INTI alumni including Nicole Tan, Kasthuri Shanmugam, Jason Cheah, and Charissa Loh. They generously shared valuable tips and tricks on digital marketing with the students, and emphasized the significance of business branding, target audience, and brand identity. To establish a strong online presence, it is crucial for a business to stay active and engage with its audience. In addition, they advised students to create unique brand guidelines such as font size, color, and brand logo to attract more customers. Ms. Kasthuri also suggested that students should be prepared to answer job interview questions by knowing their portfolio and final year project in order to be better positioned compared with other candidates. As a final takeaway, alumni highlighted that “marketing acts as a bridge between branding and sales, and a successful business requires a strong digital presence, knowledge of the brand, niche market, and an understanding of the most effective channels to reach the target audience.”
Alumni Leadership Series
"Journey to Stardom"
19 April 2023 : Our very own INTI Alumni, Tan Vui Chuan (VChuan) joined the first Alumni Leadership Series where he shared valuable tips from his journey to success. Currently, he is the Founder of Ascents Music Entertainment and is residing in Taiwan, China. During the session, he shared on 5 points which led him to his current position which were Passion, People, Profession, Persuasive and Predominance. He also shared his struggles at a young age when he was dreaming to pursue a career in music professionally. He even joined singing competitions and won them. He climbed the success ladder from that moment to what he became today. He also shared that he even the COVID-19 pandemic didn't stop him from producing music. Once the pandemic was settled, he went to the rural area to teach children on developing their music skills. He concluded the session by encouraging the participants to work hard to achieve their dreams but even though it will be a challenge, once you achieve it, you will be grateful for all the hard work you put into effort. Lastly, VChuan also announced that all INTIans will receive a special discount on ticket sales for his concert that would be held on 29 April 2023 at Sungai Wang Plaza, Kuala Lumpur.
Alumni Networking Session
"My Entrepreneurial Journey"
29 September 2022: The very first physical Alumni Networking Session was hosted at INTI Penang newly renovated cafeteria. The event started with networking among alumni, staff and students where they sharing about their current status & exchanging business contact. After that, the invited keynote speaker Mr. Tan Suan Sear was invited to share about this entrepreneurial journey as the co-founder of Delivereat to current group head of AirAsia Food. Suan Sear was selflessly sharing the ups & downs as entrepreneur and how the strong support system help him preserve during tough times. After his sharing, some of the students & alumni who have been aspired to become an entrepreneur have been openly asked about the questions they have to Suan Sear. The event was end with Working Professional Programme Sharing session to the alumni who participated.
Alumni Talk
"My Journey in the Heart of Silicon Valley"
11 August 2022: Career Services conducted a guest talk with INTI alumni, James Ang, who graduated back in 1992 from American University Programme. He is currently working in a world-known companies in Silicon Valley, USA. He first shared his educational experience from SPM up to his Masters of Science in Computer. He further shared on his experience on what happened when he went to what he learned after joining organizations in the Silicon Valley. He also then moved on to share some frequently asked interview questions that his fellow juniors might face in the future. He concluded his session by leaving his juniors some advice such as get a mentor, practice work-life balance, always keep on learning and do not be afraid to ask for help.
Alumni Networking Session
"Global Careers"
6 August 2022: Alumni Networking Session was conducted with the special guest speaker Mr Lim Chee Gay, Chief Human Resources Officer at TDCX to share about the topic of Global Careers. He first shared his previous working experience and his perspective on working on different regions. Working for different companies from different region required one to adapt to each differed cultures. By understand which culture one is comfortable with , it can increase the productivity of the employee. Mr Lim encouraged the attendees to learn from working culture of different countries, as it helps to broaden their visions and it would be useful throughout their careers as well. One of the INTI alumni expressed that Alumni Networking Session is a good initiative from Career Services, as it helps alumni from different period gather and share their experiences with each other.
Alumni Networking Session
"Tomorrow’s Technology, Today’s Reality"
18 June 2022: The long-awaited Alumni Networking Session was kick-started with a session by Professor Ir. Dr. Leong Wai Yie, INTI Alumna of 1999. A successful women that holds several positions in the engineering field, Professor Ir. Dr. Leong shared with us several interesting facts about technology such as artificial intelligent (AI), brain reading robots, 3D printing bones, realistic holograms and artificial neurons on silicon chips. She also shared a video about technology fails and here is an insightful phrase by her “Technology won’t replace teachers but teachers who use technology will probably replace teachers who do not”. This phrase bring an important key takeaway about “Lifelong Learning” and we should fully utilise the technology that we have and keep improving ourselves. Professor Ir. Dr Leong also shared with us on how she overcame the challenges when she was working in overseas during the Q&A session. After that, the participants has been assigned to 5 breakout rooms for the Networking Sessions.
Alumni Sharing Knowledge
"Preparing yourself for a Career Life"
17 June 2022: Ir. Prof. Dr. Wai Yie Leong , Pro Vice Chancellor of INTI International University had officiated Alumni Sharing Knowledge (ASK) for this year on 17 June 2022 (Friday), 5pm to 6pm. It featured 3 alumni, Ms Kashmiethaa, Executive, Talent Development & Engagement in Ecoworld, graduated in business psychology; Ms Bernadene Simonne, HR Account Manager in PETRONAS, graduated in Human Resource Management and Mr Yann Min Toe (Jeremy Teo), HR Recruiter in Webhelp, graduated in International Business. The event was hosted by Ms Haryati Hashim, Mass Communication Lecturer alongside Priya Krishna, Student Ambassador. In this ASK event industry insights, career preparation & experience where shared with juniors under the topic “preparing yourself for a career life”. There were much key takeaways knowledge, advice and tips given to students throughout the events by the alumni panelists, which include how to make a good resume, getting a balance in work life, adaptability, dealing with stress, networking, build your foundation and few health tips. For the Q&A session alumni answered some questions about obstacles we can face, increasing employability chance, and how to adapt to work environment. Lastly, we had great closing remarks by Mr Rahula Weladavi; Senior Manager at INTI Career Services.
Alumni Day of Service
“SEA The Change”
29 May 2022: INTI’s Alumni Unit kickstarted their first physical event with Alumni Day of Service, “SEA The Change” on 29 May 2022, 7.30am-11.30am at Morib Beach, Selangor. This University Social Responsibility (USR) event aims to keep our beaches clean for marine life and create public awareness on saving mother nature. Participants consisted of INTI’s Alumni, Staff and Students from across campuses along with their family members. INTI’s Chief Executive Officer, Mr Chong Kok Wai gave a welcome speech to officiate the event, followed by a brief opening remark by Henry Oh Heng Li, Special Assistant to YB Michelle Ng, Selangor State Assembly Woman. A warm-up session was then conducted by INTI students, soon after the beach cleaning commence. Participants were divided into 7 groups for the beach cleaning competition.
A total of 463.4kg of garbage had been collected by participants. Group no. 5 emerged as the champion with 96kg worth of garbage collection. Ms. Naomi Yang, Assistant Vice President of Career Services expressed her utmost gratitude to all participants for spending their time in this meaningful activity. She urged everyone to continue to play their part in conserving the environment. INTI has erected a signpost spreading public awareness on keeping the beach clean and caring for the environment, and donated 3 recycling bins that will help the public to recycle waste and keep the beach free from garbage.
Alumni Sharing Knowledge Session
Expectations & Challenges From Your First Jobs
22 March 2022: Entering the workforce for the first time, can be absolutely daunting for many students. In this talk with INTI alumni, students were able to learn and get advices from their seniors that experienced it firsthand. The INTI alumni were Nur Zulaikha who is an alumni of 2021 and currently working for EzriLaw Firm, Teoh Mun Hong who is alumni of 2019 and working in Microsoft Malaysia, and lastly Mohnish Patel who is an alumni of 2017 and currently working for PwC Malaysia. Starting of with acquiring critical skills for work, all the alumni expressed a similar sentimental of how they, themselves learn through taking initiative in Career Services events and employer projects. At the start of one’s career journey, it is best to know your own goals while keeping an open mind to learn from others. As Mun Hong said it “Learn it all but not know it all”. Zulaikha and others repeatedly emphasize on the development soft skills and as we are all surrounded by people, working around and for people. Mohnish gave the key takeaway of this session which is to know your own goal that you are aiming for and always dare to reach out to people from the industry to guide you.