On the 27th May 2023, AniHELP had organised a volunteering event of students to help out at a dog shelter, LASS (Lost Animal Souls Shelter). It is located in Kuala Selangor, and the students who had volunteered traveled to and fro on the HELP University’s shuttle van. The event began from 10AM and ended at 1PM. Throughout the event, the students actively engaged in various … Continue reading AniHELP 2023

By Sheena Tanotha Jewel Mhango On the 24th of June 2022 (Friday), the foundation student from May 2022 intake attended a PEDALS Academy workshop. This workshop was held at Wisma CL, UL LH2. There were around 30 students joining this session, and we have a lot of fun building our first vision deck. A vision deck is a smaller vision board with pictures, goals etc. … Continue reading PEDALS Workshop: Creating a Vision Deck

Dhanesh Balakrishnan As we close the curtain on 2021 and eagerly anticipate with bated breath the dawn of a new year, I am constantly asked, how do you deal with a world that is filled with Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity, and Ambiguity (VUCA)? In the context of education, what should parents and students do to deal with a VUCA world? To exacerbate the situation, research indicates … Continue reading Riding the VUCA wave

Najmuddin Suki It’s hard to think of a time when we say, “I’m stressed” and mean it in a good way. Stress is perceived as a threat by our body and in response, a few hormones will be released. The primary ones would be adrenaline and cortisol. These hormones let us focus better and give a sort of energy boost that the brain perceives we … Continue reading Raging hormones? Perhaps it’s a pandemic thing.

by R Murali Rajaratenam What is a topic you understand deeply? What is a skill that you learned in high school that is important to your life and work today? How did you learn these? How did you know that you had learned them? Competency-based learning (CBL) focuses on questions like these, ones that identify deeper, transferable skills and learning. The purpose and goal of … Continue reading COMPETENCY BASED LEARNING (CBL)

Written by: Goh Ying Hui On the 13th of October, the Alumni Team organized a Virtual Inspirational Talk. Mr David Ng, an alumni student, was invited to provide his insights into HMC and share his journey from Foundation in Arts to Australia. Mr David graduated from HMC back in 2012. At the University of Melbourne, Mr David majored in Accounting and Finance. He is currently … Continue reading Inspirational Hour

Last July, 5th July to 22nd July, HELP, Matriculation Centre (HMC) organized a series of workshops especially for students who are preparing to enter college.  These workshops were designed to enable students to get a head start in college and be exposed to new things and opportunities that will serve as the platform for their future endeavours.  The dedicated team that ran the workshops gathered their best life hacks and organized them into three weeks of workshops. The workshops were conducted on every Monday (10.30am – 12pm) and Thursday (2.30pm – 4pm).  Week … Continue reading July Workshops 2021

by Woon Ee Paige On the 16th of June, the Alumni Team had its very own Alumni student, Kai Sheng, to give an insight into HMC, how it helped him grow and how it helped shape him into who he is now. Throughout his years in HMC, he learned different skills such as researching and critical thinking and gotten many opportunities to discover his passion … Continue reading An Inspirational Hour with Kai Sheng

by Mr Vincent Paul & Mr Nelson Tee As the CoVid-19 cases continue to rise in the country, HELP University has made a difficult decision to move learning and student activities online. A radical change in university students’ educational experience is welcomed; although, the safety and well-being of students and staff members is still our highest priority. As a lecturer working under the HELP Foundation … Continue reading Working-From-Home (Lecturer’s Edition)

My journey in HMC is one of my most interesting and fruitful experience. I can still remember the interactive and fun orientation activities, the approachable and friendly lecturers, and the active and lively environment. HMC is like a melting pot where I get to be friend with people from different background and personality. Besides, the courses are full of practical assessments including presentations and group … Continue reading Testimonial / Kai Sheng