Being a Master of Ceremonies is a creative challenge; I get to test my knowledge and skills, improve them and, thus, be able to offer better help in the future. – Farhana Diana Deris
The following are some of the events where I have supported as an emcee (and I can’t wait for more opportunities):
2019
- International Staff Week 2019, ‘Sustainable Partnership for Universal Prosperity’, 28 October 2019 to 3 November 2019, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bahru, Johor
- AKEPT Leadership Talk Series (ALTS) 2019: Series 2, ‘Building Agility of the Malaysian Higher Education System’, 10 October 2019, Akademi Kepimpinan Pendidikan Tinggi (AKEPT), Bandar Enstek, Negeri Sembilan
- AKEPT Leadership Talk Series (ALTS) 2019: Series 1, ‘Building Unity of the Malaysian Higher Education Community’, 29 August 2019, Akademi Kepimpinan Pendidikan Tinggi (AKEPT), Bandar Enstek, Negeri Sembilan
- Aidil Adha Celebration with the Chancellor of UTM, Her Majesty Raja Zarith Sofiah binti Almarhum Sultan Idris Shah, Permaisuri Johor, 11 August 2019, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
- Launching Ceremony of UTM-AirAsia Livery, 15 July 2019, Senai Business Aviation Terminal, Senai Johor, Malaysia
- Opening Ceremony and Royal Address, Asia Pacific Association for International Education 2019, 26 March 2019, Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre, Malaysia
2018
- 16th Asia Pacific Student Services Association International Conference 2018 (APSSA2018), 6-10 August 2018, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- International Symposium on Lifelong Learning (ISLLE 2018), 24 – 25 April 2018, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- Higher Education Forum (HEF) 2018 Islamic Economies @4IR: Waqf Revival, 22 – 23 February 2018, Royale Chulan Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
- University-Industry Dialogue with the Honourable Minister of Higher Education Dato’ Seri Idris Jusoh, 5 February 2018, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bahru, Malaysia
2017
- Leadership Talk Series ‘Qalbu-Guided Leadership’ by YBhg Tan Sri Dato’ Prof Dzulkifli Abdul Razak, 11 December 2017, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bahru, Malaysia
- Leadership Talk Series ‘Leadership: A Contact Sport’ by Mr Todd Ashton, 27 November 2017, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, Johor Bahru, Malaysia
Interesting readings for those interested to train as Master of Ceremonies: https://expertmc.com/great-opening-lines-for-emcee/, https://www.wikihow.com/Be-a-Good-Master-of-Ceremonies, https://emceelester.com/tips-good-effective-emcee/, https://expertmc.com/master-of-ceremony-opening-speech/
