{"id":354,"date":"2021-09-01T14:33:17","date_gmt":"2021-09-01T14:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/ikhwanjamal\/?p=354"},"modified":"2021-09-01T14:41:11","modified_gmt":"2021-09-01T14:41:11","slug":"joining-society","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/ikhwanjamal\/2021\/09\/01\/joining-society\/","title":{"rendered":"Joining society"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/ikhwanjamal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2596\/2021\/09\/Joining-Society-1024x577.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-356\" width=\"449\" height=\"253\" srcset=\"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/ikhwanjamal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2596\/2021\/09\/Joining-Society-1024x577.png 1024w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/ikhwanjamal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2596\/2021\/09\/Joining-Society-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/ikhwanjamal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2596\/2021\/09\/Joining-Society-768x433.png 768w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/ikhwanjamal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2596\/2021\/09\/Joining-Society-1536x865.png 1536w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/ikhwanjamal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2596\/2021\/09\/Joining-Society-624x352.png 624w, https:\/\/people.utm.my\/ikhwanjamal\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2596\/2021\/09\/Joining-Society.png 1640w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 449px) 100vw, 449px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>I chose to join PERINTIS and IKRAM Akademia society to expand my circle of acquaintances in academia. I knew PERINTIS from Prof. Ir. Ts. Dr. &#8216;Athif (SKE) who is the current chairman of PERINTIS and I heard about IKRAM Akademia from PM Ts. Dr. Amir Syahir (UPM) and currently holds the role of vice-chairman of IKRAM Akademia. I don&#8217;t know if I myself can contribute to society, or I am not sure if I can reap the rewards by joining them (perhaps in the future). To me, it is just a small step in a knowledge-sharing journey in the group and as a duty of God&#8217;s slave. There&#8217;s an African proverb saying: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I chose to join PERINTIS and IKRAM Akademia society to expand my circle of acquaintances in academia. I knew PERINTIS from Prof. Ir. Ts. Dr. &#8216;Athif (SKE) who is the current chairman of PERINTIS and I heard about IKRAM Akademia from PM Ts. Dr. Amir Syahir (UPM) and currently holds the role of vice-chairman of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25456,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4,2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-354","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-academic","category-personal"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/ikhwanjamal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/ikhwanjamal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/ikhwanjamal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/ikhwanjamal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25456"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/ikhwanjamal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=354"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/ikhwanjamal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":358,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/ikhwanjamal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354\/revisions\/358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/ikhwanjamal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=354"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/ikhwanjamal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=354"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/ikhwanjamal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=354"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}