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 the Intercultural Studies and Languages major each received a cash prize, a book and also a visit and guided tour of the German car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz in Samut Prakan earlier that day, with a welcome by the CEO of Mercedes-Benz Manufacturing (Thailand), Ltd.
The competition was organized by Thai Deutsche Gesellschaft TDG, with Dr. Georg Schmidt, German Ambassador to Thailand, awarding the prizes to the winners. The ceremony included performances from several prize winners.
The annual award is given to students of German language in universities in Thailand. Aside from MUIC, the winners also came from Chulalongkorn University, Thammasat University, Prince of Songkhla University, Khon Kaen University, Sinakarin Wirot University and Kasetsart University.
