Activities 

3 September 2025, TAR UMT Perak - The Hidden Journey of Entrepreneurship

Mr. Koh Tak Song from KK Ecommerce took students on an eye-opening ride through “The Hidden Journey of Entrepreneurship”. From tackling unexpected challenges to smart strategies for success, he shared real-world tips and insights that inspire bold thinking and creative problem-solving.

Students left the session motivated, energized and ready to dream big and take action in their own entrepreneurial journeys.

3 September 2025, TAR UMT Perak, the Orientation Night: Tropical Waves 2025 was held with great excitement and energy, bringing together new students for an evening filled with vibrant summer vibes and memorable performances. The event featured 8 talented finalists, along with special performances by ex-finalists and invited judges, creating a lively atmosphere that captivated the audience.

We would like to express our heartfelt appreciation to everyone who joined and supported the event. Your enthusiasm made the night truly remarkable.

A special thank you goes to the Organising Committee and the Student Representative Council (SRC) for their dedication, hard work, and countless hours of preparation behind the scenes. Your commitment and teamwork made this event possible and successful.

On 05 September 2025, The Hospitality and Catering Management students made a big splash with Aquanite 2025, an unforgettable evening bursting with energy, laughter and good vibes!

From thrilling water games to exciting station challenges, the event kept everyone buzzing with fun and friendly competition. Guests also enjoyed a mouth-watering variety of food and beverages, each crafted with creativity and passion by the students themselves.

As the night came alive, the Dancing Society wowed the crowd with their electrifying performances, followed by a vibrant Finalist Showcase that celebrated talent and teamwork. The DJ then took over, turning the venue into a full-blown party under the stars!

Aquanite 2025 wasn’t just a night out but a celebration of friendship, flavor and festive spirit, leaving everyone with memories to last a lifetime.

6 September 2025, Dewan Utama, TAR UMT Perak - Circle of Care: Spreading Hope and Support

The Circle of Care Event celebrated the spirit of giving and collaboration as FCCI students transformed weeks of planning into a vibrant programme blending creativity, learning and social responsibility.

After 11 weeks of preparation, 15 students from the Diploma in Public Relations (Y2S1) and Bachelor in Communication Studies (Y2S3 & Y3S1) showcased their project, raising contributions for four orphanage homes:

• Pertubuhan Badan Kebajikan Anak-Anak Yatim Darussalam, Ipoh

• Rainbow Children Home

• Pertubuhan Pengurusan Pusat Jagaan 1 Malaysia, Perak

• Pertubuhan Kebajikan Anak Yatim/Miskin Dahikmah

Donations included cash, groceries, stationery and sponsored items, with part of the funds supporting the TAR UMT Student Fund Loan for students in need.

The event’s success was powered by generous sponsors, dedicated TAR UMT staff, and the Leo’s Club facilitators. The advisors praised the students’ commitment, saying, “We hope everyone leaves with a fun and meaningful experience.”

Circle of Care proved that classroom learning can spark real-world impact, bringing joy, support and hope to the community.

6 September 2025, Kuala Lumpur - MATTA Fair: Tourism Insights in Action

REVY3S1, REVY2S1 and DTMY2S1 headed to the MATTA Fair at MITEC Kuala Lumpur, diving into the world of tourism through an immersive Education Tour.

Highlights included:

• Sustainability in Tourism – learning about High Value, Low Impact Tourism and the role of responsible travel in protecting destinations.

• Marketing, Promotion & Sales – seeing firsthand how tourism products are creatively marketed to attract audiences.

• Industry Trends – exploring the latest innovations, emerging destinations and global travel patterns shaping tourism.

• Professional Engagement – connecting with tourism operators, sharpening communication skills and expanding industry knowledge.

The tour bridged classroom theory with real-world practice, inspiring students to think critically about the future of tourism and their role as the next generation of industry professionals. 

9 September 2025, Tanjung Burong - Planting Hope for a Greener Tomorrow

A team of 37 passionate staff and students came together to plant 500 mangrove trees at Tanjung Burong. The day was filled with teamwork, laughter and unforgettable memories, despite the challenges.

A big thank you to the Perak Forestry Department for their support in making this meaningful initiative a success. Together, we’re growing a greener future!

10 September 2025, Perak - TAR UMT Blood Donation Campaign

In a meaningful collaboration between the First Aid Unit Society and Hospital Raja Permaisuri Bainun, the Blood Donation Campaign successfully drew 28 donors, including students and staff, at Block G, DSA Hall, TAR UMT Perak.

The campaign not only supported the blood bank but also fostered a spirit of compassion and community care across campus.

11 September 2025, Teluk Intan - Welcoming SMK Horley Methodist

A big thank you to SMK Horley Methodist for visiting us. From campus exploration to hands-on fun in culinary and photography workshops, it was a joy sharing the experience with you.

You were amazing. Wishing you all the best and we can’t wait to welcome you again.

11 September 2025, Perlis - Educational Trip: Event Management in Action

After nearly three months of planning with Tourism Perlis and the Kerajaan Negeri Perlis, the Bachelor of Tourism Management (Hons) Event Management students, guided by their DSSH lecturers, hit the road to Perlis for an unforgettable hands-on learning trip.

The trip offered a mix of learning and hands-on experience, featuring participation in the Pesta Air Antarabangsa Opening Ceremony, a CSR Kampung Beautification Project and exploration of local attractions.

Beyond classroom theory, this journey gave students a firsthand look at event management in community and tourism settings, strengthening their professional skills and passion for the industry.

A meaningful and memorable adventure and a proud showcase of TAR UMT Perak’s experiential learning spirit.

The English Department of S.M. San Min (SUWA) turned up the energy for S2 English Day 2025, giving students a fun-packed morning to sharpen their reading, writing, listening and speaking skills.

The day kicked off with a lively welcome by Yong Kun Xiang (S2X), setting the tone for a morning full of excitement. A highlight was the participation of TAR UMT Perak students and lecturers, who ran interactive station games that had everyone thinking, speaking and laughing: Mystery Interview, Instructional Maze, Riddle Hunt, Caption This and grammar challenges like Phrasal Verb Jenga, Preposition Quest, Transition Tag, Adverb & Adjective Adventure and Sentence Lab Dash.

Guided by Puan Siti Zulaikha binti Ismail, with support from Ms. Noor Yang Azlinda and Ms. Tan Siew Siew, the event ran smoothly, blending learning with loads of fun.

Winners

1st Place: Group 11 – Lim Soon Xiang, Chan Chun Yang, Eng Wee Zhi, Lim Boon Ru, Lim Xin Ru, Kam Kar Hui, Pua Kar Wen, Chong Tian Sim, Lee Guan Fu, Tan Min Qi, Cheng Jia Le, Chia Yen Bin

2nd Place: Group 12 – Jackson Tan Zhi Sheng, Low Teck Weng, Chua Min Zhe, Tiu Angie, Tan Xin Ru, Tan Yan Yi, How Guan Teng, Thong Zhi Fong, Law Wei Sheng, Chow Xin Ying, Chia He Xian, Lim Chee Liz

3rd Place: Wong Miki, Lin Chien Cheng, Ong Hui Hui, Tan Kai Fung, See Wei Han, Hoo Min Hong, Chau Kai Yip, Lee Shu Chen, Heng Ling Quan, Tan Jian Fong, Lee Chia Quan, Lam Kit Ying, Lam Ru Yan

4th Place: Chin Li Hoy, Loo Jia Qin, Katherine Ler Jing Wen, Kim Zi Yu, Kee Kean Hao, Chia Ying Xi, Yu Shu Yi, Lim Yung Ern, Foong Jin En, Johnson Goh, Moi Zjen Ming, Chia Yi Rong

The celebration ended with a special luncheon for the delegation, hosted by Mr. William, Vice Principal, followed by closing remarks from Puan Siti Zulaikha, who praised the event’s success and looked forward to S2 English Day 2026.

More than just an event, S2 English Day 2025 was a celebration of learning, teamwork and the joy of English, inspiring students to continue their language journey with confidence and passion.

On 24 September 2025, We had the privilege of engaging 80 enthusiastic Form 5 students of SMK Seri Kampar in a motivational workshop designed to empower them as they navigate their SPM journey. Adding a fun twist, both students and teachers donned retro-themed outfits, bringing energy, color and a sense of nostalgia to the session.

The workshop, themed around taking the first steps toward a successful future, encouraged students to reflect on their goals, embrace resilience and take action before it’s too late because every decision today shapes tomorrow.

Through interactive discussions, practical strategies and heartfelt encouragement, the students explored ways to manage stress, build self-confidence and stay motivated in the face of academic challenges. The session emphasized not just exam preparation but also personal growth, self-awareness and the power of persistence, truly touching on the “Tangisan Yang Tiada Suara” within every learner striving to succeed.

A heartfelt thank you to SMK Seri Kampar for inviting us and giving us the opportunity to connect with your students. It was inspiring to share knowledge, spark motivation and witness young minds ignite with possibility. We hope every participant walked away with renewed confidence, actionable strategies and the courage to take their first step toward a bright future.

On 27 and 28 September 2025, TAR UMT Perak Branch participated in the Kejohanan Bola Keranjang Piala 3x3 Belia Dun Jalong 2025 held at Kg Baru Rimba Panjang, Sungai Siput, Perak on 27 and 28 September 2025. A total of 20 teams took part in the competition. The TAR UMT team displayed great teamwork, sportsmanship, and determination throughout the tournament, successfully securing 4th place overall. This achievement reflects the students’ commitment and effort in representing TAR UMT Perak Branch in co-curricular sports activities. Congratulations to the team for their excellent performance and spirited participation.