DISTED Discourse – Full Insights (Volume 12 Issue 6)
Shining Through Service: DISTED Students Volunteer at Luminaria Penang On 16 May 2025, students from DISTED College had the honour of volunteering at Luminaria Pulau Pinang 2025, an emotionally moving event held at Sunshine Central Mall and organised by the National Cancer Society Malaysia (NCSM). Luminaria is part of the global Relay for Life movement — an evening dedicated to celebrating […]
DISTED Discourse – Full Insights (Volume 12 Issue 5)
Penang Physics Olympiad 2025: DISTED Advances 20 Students to National Camp On 29 April 2025, DISTED College proudly hosted the second round of the Penang State Physics Olympiad 2025, bringing together 60 bright young minds from secondary schools across Penang. The day was marked by excitement, experimentation, and exceptional promise as students competed for a […]
DISTED Discourse – Full Insights (Volume 12 Issue 4)
Movie Day: Promoting Understanding and Acceptance of Autism The Business Lab at DISTED College became a space for heartfelt conversation and meaningful reflection during a special Movie Day, organised by students from the Bachelor of Psychology (Hons) programme. The event aimed to raise awareness and foster acceptance of autism, using film as a powerful medium […]
DISTED Discourse – Full Insights (Volume 12 Issue 3)
Tech Meets Talent: DISTED at USM TechFest 2025 On 19 April 2025, students from DISTED College’s School of Computing and Engineering took part in USM TechFest 2025, a dynamic tech-focused event hosted by Google Developer Groups (GDG) at Universiti Sains Malaysia. Held at the School of Computer Sciences, the event provided a valuable opportunity for […]
DISTED Discourse – Full Insights (Volume 12 Issue 2)
Inter-Discovery at DISTED 2025: A Celebration of Language, Culture, and Connection From 30 April to 9 May 2025, DISTED College had the privilege of hosting 40 students and 3 teachers from Benjamarachutit Pattani School, Thailand under the Inter-Discovery Programme, an initiative designed to promote cross-cultural engagement and immersive English language learning. Anchored in our commitment […]
DISTED Discourse – Full Insights (Volume 12 Issue 1)
Industry Meets Classroom: DISTED Students Step into the World of Professional Communication at YPF 2025 On 28 April 2025, a team of 23 students and academic staff from DISTED College’s School of Communication, Arts and Multimedia participated in the inaugural Young Practitioners Forum (YPF) at the St Giles Wembley Hotel, Penang. Organised by the Public […]
DISTED Discourse – Full Insights (Volume 11 Issue 10)
Striking Balance: Delwina Cheah Wins Gold While Preparing for Finals Striking Balance: Delwina Cheah Wins Gold While Preparing for Finals From 11–13 April 2025, I had the honour of representing DISTED College at the Penang Invitational Judo Championship in Bayan Lepas, where I won gold in the junior women’s -57kg category. The tournament brought together […]
DISTED Discourse – Full Insights (Volume 11 Issue 9)
Shaping Malaysia’s Physics Olympiad Stars DISTED College hosted Malaysia’s top physics students for intensive International Physics Olympiad (IPHO) 2025 training, culminating in national team selections for the Paris competition. From 10th to 14th March 2025, DISTED College proudly hosted 36 of Malaysia’s brightest young minds for the International Physics Olympiad (IPhO) Training Camp, including candidates […]
DISTED Discourse – Full Insights (Volume 11 Issue 8)
Enhancing the Testing Experience: Pearson Exam Centre at DISTED College The Pearson Exam Centre at DISTED College is the only official PTE Test Centre in Northern Malaysia and offers a professional, candidate-friendly environment for taking globally recognized exams, including PTE Academic and Pearson Generic VUE. These exams are accepted by universities, employers, and institutions worldwide, […]
DISTED Discourse – Full Insights (Volume 11 Issue 7)
Preparing for the Future of Work The Future of Jobs Report 2025 outlines key priorities for future workforce readiness, which DISTED College addresses through industry-aligned programmes, digital upskilling, and sustainability education. Its inclusive, flexible approach equips graduates to thrive in a rapidly evolving job market. The Future of Jobs Report 2025 by the World Economic […]
DISTED Discourse – Full Insights (Volume 11 Issue 6)
Earth Hour 2025: A Night of Unity, Culture, and Sustainability at DISTED In conjunction with the annual Earth Hour celebration, the Student Representative Council (SRC), in collaboration with various Clubs and Societies, organised the Club Exploration event on 22 March. The event brought together the DISTED community and concluded with a Buka Puasa dinner sponsored […]
DISTED Discourse – Full Insights (Volume 11 Issue 5)
DISTED UPLIFT Programme: A Model for Inclusive Education The DISTED UPLIFT Programme (Unified Place for Learning, Inclusion, Fun, and Transformation) is an initiative conceptualized by DISTED College’s Kelab Penyayang members, comprising scholarship students from the School of Pre-University Studies. It aims to create an inclusive learning environment for children with special needs and their neurotypical […]
