As 2021’s International Women’s Day campaign asks for everyone to commit to calling out gender bias and inequality in their daily interactions this year, the campaign also calls to celebrate women’s achievements1. In line with IWD’s campaign theme, INTI International University & Colleges (INTI) celebrates its alumna, Wikhe Foong, who currently owns and runs a …
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With the technological rise in the era of IR4.0 and its integration into our daily lives, the lecturing landscape for tertiary education institutions is rapidly changing, and this process has been further expedited by the spread of COVID-19 since last year. Dr Chong Mee Yoke (from left) and Ms Lalita Ambigai Sivasamugham, two of the …
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“I really want to go out and explore a field (beach volleyball) which is so full of uncertainties, but it’s so exciting because I have no idea what is going to happen. It’s just like that song ‘How Far I’ll Go’ in Moana!” said Tasha Mae who revealed that out of all the Disney princesses, …
The COVID-19 outbreak has caused a downward spiral in the world’s economy and caused a huge impact on the higher education system. The sudden closure of campuses as a social distancing measure to prevent community transmission has shifted face-to-face classes to online learning systems, seeming almost indefinitely. This has thrown the focus on utilizing e-learning …
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No matter how blissfully content you were in your relationship before March 2020, there’s no denying that the global pandemic certainly shook things up a bit. As cases begin to rise, almost everyone has been thrust out of their comfort zones and are faced with living in a scary, new reality with no return to …
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A year into the pandemic and the world has increasingly become dependent on technology. Whether it is shopping for daily essentials through websites and apps, learning and working from home, or even socialising and keeping entertained virtually during lockdown, technology has become a fundamental part of daily life. It is this rush towards digital transformation …
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The 2021 lunar new year, represented by the Ox, is seen to have begun with many challenges. The surge of positive Covid-19 cases in the country has caused SOPs to be tightened, challenging traditional celebrations for the anticipated Chinese New Year. One would never know that the idea for this Chinese brush painting was captured …
As many families continue to remain affected by Malaysia’s current economic standing, a few parents shared their appreciation for INTI International University & Colleges’ (INTI) scholarship programmes and financial assistance that felt like a blessing during these difficult times. Nadhirah (second from left) with Kyle (left) and her family. Nadhirah Chin Abdullah, mother of Mohammad …
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The most recent release of the Cambridge International A Levels November 2020 examination results in January thrilled INTI’s academicians, especially lecturers who had journeyed with their students through thick and thin amidst the disruptive Covid-19 pandemic. Reflecting the gritty determination of students and lecturers alike, INTI saw a significant increase of high achievers during the …
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At present, most companies prefer to hire a candidate with a tertiary qualification. However, not all working adults in Malaysia have undergone a university course due to unsatisfactory public exam results, economic circumstances and other factors. To ensure this group is not left behind, the Malaysian government has established the Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning …
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