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PROTÉGÉS Issue no. 3 | 2022
Summer Programme with Universitas
Airlangga: Interdisciplinary learning

By Wan Hani Syamimi Wan Rushdin Jamily

Participants and i-Smart buddies with performers at Malaysia
Tourism Centre (MaTiC)
Group photo taken with the Dean of the Faculty of Business and participants from Universitas Airlangga to Universiti
Economics
Malaya for a week from the 15th of August until 19th of
The Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and the Global August 2022. The participants attended lectures at the
Network Club collaborated with the Faculty of Business two faculties. The inter-university and inter-faculty
and Economics to organize a Joint-Summer Programme interactions revealed the way in which the fields of social
with Universitas Airlangga, Indonesia. 12 i-Smart buddies science and business were dependent on each other. It
from the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences and the was a valuable one week programme that provided
Faculty of Business and Economics welcomed 24 opportunities for interdisciplinary learning.

Summer Enrichment Programme with
Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta

By Shaarumadhi Chandran, 2nd Year, BA Media Studies
The Summer Enrichment
Programme, organised in
collaboration with Universitas
Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta,
Indonesia, benefited both local
buddies and also the Indonesian
students in a number of ways. Eight
Indonesian students and five
Malaysian students attended
lectures where we, the Malaysians,
were able to remind ourselves about
the Malaysian history we had
previously studied in high school. the Keretapi Sarong event, which was a
first-time experience for us. The Summer
There were also courses focusing on Enrichment Program was a wonderful
important current issues in the experience, equipping us with a lot of
media, such as gender, peace, and knowledge about Malaysia’s history and
conflict. However, everyone’s culture, and also giving us the opportunity
favourite class was about crime films to make new friends. We thank the Faculty
as entertainment, because everyone of Arts and Social Sciences for providing us
was quite familiar with the content. We also learnt about Indian films, which this invaluable opportunity, and we would
was a new area for us. Besides the SEP programs on campus, we took the like to participate in further mobility
participants to a number of local attractions and landmarks, and also took programmes in the near future to gain more
them on a day trip to Melaka. The culmination of this programme was experience throughout our studies at
definitely the Malaysia Day celebration, where we participated in Universiti Malaya.
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