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Women Leaders on Women’s Rights in IRGA Roundtable

As part of its Gender Festival, the International Relations and Global Affairs (IRGA) Program of Mahidol University International College (MUIC) held a roundtable discussion entitled “Women’s Leadership in Politics, Diplomacy and Law” on June 13, 2023. The organizers invited six panelists representing …

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Play These Games from Around the World!

Not only the outdoors or athletic types but also those who still enjoy the games of their childhood days had a great time during the “World Traditional Games” held on June 20, 2023 at Charinyarasami Hall in Aditayathorn Building. What’s more fun …

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ChatGPT Ignites Revolution in AI Crypto Markets, Says MUIC Lecturer

By Dr. Aman Saggu In the bustling corridors of financial academia, Dr. Aman Saggu, a lecturer in crypto-economics, banking, and finance at Mahidol University International College, published a paper in the Finance Research Letters journal dissecting the monumental impact of ChatGPT on …

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MUIC’s Pathways to Higher Education

Mahidol University International College (MUIC) offers its students with more opportunities to widen their university education by tapping into its network of partners abroad. Whether taking a dual degree program or continuing on to graduate school or medical school, here are the …

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“How MUIC Empowered Me”

Ms. Duang-ramon Paaptanti has been in the business of empowering people for more than 10 years, usually from the disadvantaged sector—children, migrants, refugees and others. Currently the Project Manager at United Nations Population Funds (UNFPA) Thailand country office, she has been working …

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Behind-the-Scenes: Ajinomoto Young Chef’s Winning Recipes

Team “RaakYaKaMaiTai” (รากหญ้าฆ่าไม่ตาย) will go down in Mahidol University International College (MUIC) history as the team from the Food Science and Technology major program that won—not just in one but three (!)—categories in “The Ajinomoto Young Chef Thailand Project” in March 2023.  …

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Thai Film Archive and MUIC Film Club: Making Friends at 24fps

By Dr. Bryan Ott On Saturday May 20th, the Film Club organized a day trip to visit the Thai Film Archive in Salaya, Nakhon Pathom province, and watch a rare screening of Thai filmmaker, Pen-ek Ratanaruang’s Last Life in The Universe (2003). With a 90% …

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MUIC Film Club – “It’s Alive, it’s ALIVE!”

By Dr. Bryan Ott On Friday May 12, 2023, the MUIC Film Club energized the FAA Student Lounge with its first official event – Screening FAA Film Alumni and Film Factory Commercial Director, Mr. Poj Pitakjamnong’s latest short film followed by a Q+A …

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Excellent IT Facilities for Better Learning Experience

Excellent program, advanced technology. Must visit MUIC today to see how amazing the labs are. What services are available and how useful they are. Let’s find out. At MUIC, there are computer labs (Free lab) available for all students in 2 buildings: …

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3 Best Things About MUIC According to Exchange Students

Mahidol University International College (MUIC) is well-known for its vibrant student exchange program. Every year, hundreds of students from the college’s more than 100 partner universities come for their exchange studies.  Two such students have been doing their exchange studies in MUIC …

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Non-Science Students Welcome in MUIC’s Newest Minor

Whether you are enrolled in a science major or another discipline like business, arts, language or social science, you would want, no doubt, to take a second look at Mahidol University International College’s (MUIC) newest minor program that brings together science, business, …

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Bangkok Governor Lists Qualities You Need to Become a Global Citizen

What does it take to become a global citizen? Dr. Chadchart Sittipunt, Governor of Bangkok, was the guest speaker in Mahidol University International College’s (MUIC) 37th Anniversary on March 23, 2023.  In his speech about “Creating Global Citizens,” the governor enumerated what …

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THM Ambassadors are Trained for a Successful Career

If you are a high school student who is considering a career in the tourism and hospitality management industry, you now have an additional opportunity to learn more and acquire skills by joining the THM Ambassadors of Mahidol University International College (MUIC). …

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Blockchain-Based Fan Tokens: Riding the World Cup Wave

By Dr. Aman Saggu What is a Fan Token? Fan tokens are digital assets created on blockchains by elite sports clubs (e.g., FC Barcelona and Manchester City), prominent sports franchises (e.g., Formula 1 and the Davis Cup), and car industry titans (e.g., …

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Biophilia in the Park

By Dr. Millicent Young On Saturday, March 11, 2023, a team of volunteers: Pepper, Swan, Amber, Myra, Jinju, Debbie, Pichamon and Ajarn Laird Allan joined Dr. Millicent Young in Lumphini Park to record data – sounds, photographs, 360°video and drawings of the …

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Screening Room

MUIC’s newest facility is the Screening Room, located on room nos. A556 and A558 on the 5th Floor (stage and seating area) and room no. A640 (control room) on the 6th Floor of Aditayathorn Building. It boasts of 250 seats and a …

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Starting a Business? 5 Tips from an Alumna Entrepreneur

Thinking of starting your own business? It might help if you consider some tips from an MUIC alumna who started her own enterprise while still a student. For Ms. Aimboon Wiratsin (Class of 2021, Physics), her first business attempt unfortunately closed down …

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Do You Want to be an Exchange Student? Read This First!

With the lifting of travel restrictions as the pandemic started to ebb, university students again have the opportunity to spend a semester or two in another university abroad as an exchange student. Time is short and opportunities to learn much abound, so …

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Biological Sciences: Pathway to a Medical Career

Are you dreaming of becoming a medical doctor someday? You’re not the only one. Most of the students enrolled in Mahidol University International College’s (MUIC) Biological Sciences Program are aiming to enter medical school after graduation. We asked three seniors why they …

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3 Reasons Why It’s Cool to Study Food Science

What ingredients go into your favorite meal? How can you preserve food? Do you like healthy meals? If you’re inclined to ask these questions, then the Food Science and Technology program of Mahidol University International College (MUIC) could be the best choice …

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University Skills Students Learn in PC

Here at the Preparation Center for Languages and Mathematics (PC), our students learn not only from diligently reading books and listening to lectures. We also offer our students a wide variety of project- based activities in each level so that they can put …

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Food Fest Contest Fuels 3 MUIC Students’ Dreams

Three students and a chef, comprising a team from Mahidol University International College (MUIC), were selected as one of the Top 60 teams in the recently held “APEC 2022 Future Food for Sustainability: Plate to Planet.” For Ms. Panyawaree “Patty” Saringkarnpoonperm, Mr. …

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A Rare Honor: IRGA Student Gives a Speech at UN General Assembly

A Rare Honor: IRGA Student Gives a Speech at UN General Assembly It’s one thing for you to stand before your teacher and classmates to give a Powerpoint presentation, but it’s an entirely different thing to stand before a (rather huge) roomful …

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A Tour Through the Bangkok Memory Palace with Shane Bunnag

The Knowledge Commons welcomed Mr. Shane Bunnag, author of the book Chariot of the Sun, to Mahidol University International College (MUIC) on Thursday, November 17, 2022. Held at the newly designed FAA student lounge, it was a uniquely intimate event joined by …

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PC: Your Pathway to MUIC!

Looking for the right path to Mahidol University International College (MUIC)? MUIC’s Preparation Center for Languages and Mathematics (PC) is your perfect launching pad to enter MUIC. How is this done? When you successfully finish PC’s level 4, you can gain acceptance …

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Trick or Treat Film Talk: MUIC Ajarn’s Halloween List & Becoming a Movie Director

During this Halloween season, as ghosts and ghouls make their presence felt, are you brave enough for a good scary movie?   We ask our resident film lecturer and horror movie aficionado, Dr. Bryan Ott, who is himself an award-winning filmmaker, for …

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No Waste is Wasted: Composting Project in MUIC

By Mr. Laird Allan MUIC composting is hot! Initiated in 2018, MUIC staff and students are putting on the sustainability heat in a powerful post-Covid 19 resurgence of grassroots action for nature. The MUIC Grounds and Operations Section (under their Chief, Khun …

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“How MUIC Prepared Me for My Career”

After four years of university studies, are you prepared for a job? Mahidol University International College (MUIC) ensures that its students are well-equipped for the challenges of the 21st Century workplace by helping them acquire both subject area knowledge and useful skills. …

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MUIC’s Graduate Studies: Raising Tomorrow’s Business Leaders

A graduate studies program takes its students to the next level—updating their industry knowledge with the latest trends and inputs from service professionals and business leaders at the same time imbuing them with leadership qualities and managerial skills. The program directors of …

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Museum Visit Teaches MUIC Students about ASEAN Cultures

What better way to get a clearer idea about the cultures of ASEAN countries than visiting the ASEAN Cultural Center? Twenty-eight students from ICIC 251 Contemporary Southeast Asia: Cultural Studies under the Intercultural Studies and Languages major precisely did that. They went …

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What Students Learn in MUIC

Mahidol University International College (MUIC) offers an international, inclusive and holistic approach in education, enabling the students to learn both in the classroom and outside settings, providing them not only with fundamental theories but the latest developments in their chosen fields of …

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FAA Division Chair Walks the “Bridge of Colors: Indonesian Painting Exhibition”

By Dr. Bryan Ott On behalf of the Fine and Applied Arts Division, recently I attended the opening ceremony of “Bridge of Colors: Indonesia Painting Exhibition” at the National Gallery of Thailand in Bangkok. The exhibition features 51 paintings from 11 national …

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Biophilia Plant Kits for MUIDS Students

By Mr. Laird Allan The Biophilia Plant Kits subproject of the Biophilia Research Cluster continues to raise awareness of our utter dependency on nature and our inborn joy with her beauty and bounty. Mr. Laird Allan and Dr. Kritya Bunchongchit of the …

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MUIC Students Win Prizes in German Contest

Two students from Mahidol University International College’s (MUIC) German minor program won prizes at the annual TDG German Competition on September 23, 2022 at Goethe Institute Bangkok.   Ms. Pinda Viriyapongsri from the International Relations and Global Affairs major and Ms. Sathida Sethapram from …

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Dealing with Mummy Artifacts

By Asst. Prof. Dr. Roberto Gozzoli Last August, I spent three weeks at The Netherlands Institute for the Near East, University of Leiden, the Netherlands, thanks to a travelling grant kindly offered through the auspices of Professor Olaf Kaper. Those weeks were …

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Take Note, Freshmen!

Welcome, freshmen! We hope you’ll have a grand time studying in MUIC. However, just a friendly reminder: University life is very much different from high school life. Freshmen need to do a lot of adjusting. To help ease the process, we have …

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Let’s Find Interesting Courses in the Marketing Major with MUIC

Let’s Find Interesting Courses in the Marketing Major with MUIC Raise your hands up if you want to study in the Marketing major ! Today, MUIC will take you to observe the interesting courses in the Marketing major. If you’re ready, let’s …

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Why Rome, Why Now? (ICGH127 Rome)

By Asst. Prof. Dr. Daniel Pellerin Why study Rome in the 21st Century, and in Thailand of all places? It’s a question I sometimes ask myself too in my more reflective and diffident moments. To start with, the Eternal City still stands …

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The “Dismal Science” Done Differently (ICIC357/358 Philosophy of Economics)

By Asst. Prof. Dr. Daniel Pellerin The very title “Philosophy of Economics” can present an obstacle to some: students who are drawn to philosophy are often averse to anything suggestive of calculation, and those with more economic inclinations may dread the philosophy. …

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Quo Vadis? The Ubiquitous Career Question

By Asst. Prof. Dr. Daniel Pellerin The most familiar question of all for teachers in the humanities is probably what the practical benefit of such a course of studies is supposed to be. Worried parents want to be reassured about their children’s …

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What’s Your Idea for the Future University? (Part 2)

Here’s the second part of the article featuring MUIC students and their ideas on what we might find in a future university—apps that can help our lives a bit easier while studying. Just like the ideas shared in Part 1, the suggestions …

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MUIC Online Talk Tackles Professional Translator’s Career Path

By Ms. Puvisa Qiujuan The Foreign Language Program of the Humanities and Language Division (HLD) held a special online talk titled, “How I Started My Translation Career” on May 20, 2022. The guest speaker, Ms. Avery Fischer Udagawa from the Society of …

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