I enjoy strolling in the park, connecting with nature, playing card games, and organizing my home and office. What really gets me going is finding ways to reduce waste and live more sustainably. I'm passionate about spreading the word on how to protect our environment and make our lives more eco-friendly.

I am an ambivert and secretive in general. a woman with very few words at start. I believe it takes time to genuinely connect with a person and to continue building trust. Loyalty, eager to help, perfection and accountability is my virtue. A food explorer, beach person, loves reading and listening to calm music. My favourite quote “Karma is a boomerang”. Carpe Diem!

My favourite hobby is travelling because I love discovering new cities and places around the world. I often save up money to plan a trip every year. I love friends and family trips which could bring the real adventure and thrill of venturing into new places all by myself.

My interest is to share knowledge and helping others succeed. That's the main reason I choose acedemia as my profession. This could extend beyond the classroom to online tutorials, mentoring programs, or writing educational and many more. All this for free.

When it comes to interests and hobbies, I would have to say my volunteer work is the most important thing in my life in that regard. I always spend time volunteering at my Desasiswa (hostel) as a Principal. Not only has this given me the opportunity to support USM students, but I’ve also learned valuable skills along the way. I’ve had opportunities to lead projects, connect with people in need, and become part of a dedicated team that shares common goals. The experience is invaluable, and I look forward to my time there greatly.

My interests are quite diverse. One of my favourite hobbies is watching Korean dramas for entertainment. I also like bullet journaling, which allows for both creative expression and organization. Apart from that, I also enjoy travelling to new places that offer adventure and exploration on occasion.

Travelling, such as sightseeing, trying local cuisines, and window shopping :-)

Sustainable and green development.

I love to cook and bake!!! Both of this activities are great hobbies that can help us take a mental break from everyday life.

I’m an outgoing person and like hanging out with friends. I love to travel and I often plan trips with my best friends. Every year I look forward to exploring new places and catching up on some lifetime memories. I am basically a pet lover. I love to spend time with my cats and rabbits. In my free time, I also like fishing and gardening.

I absolutely love traveling, mainly because it lets me explore fresh, exciting places, connect with local people, and fully immerse myself in the diverse cultures. Learning foreign languages has been a long-time passion of mine, and I genuinely believe it is the key to unlocking a deeper understanding of our world. Another fun fact is that I was part of the marching band and wind orchestra back in school, and those experiences instilled in me a deep appreciation for the mesmerizing beauty of band and orchestra performances, which exemplify the power of unity and the pursuit of excellence.

I am an English language lecturer with a passion for applied linguistics, technology in education, and TESL. Currently, I teach English for public relations and marketing, and am eager to further explore the field. Beyond academia, I enjoy reading, taking leisurely walks, indulging in movies and TV series, and spending time with my family and cat. I am always fascinated by diverse cultures and enjoy welcoming new people to USM. Let's connect and explore the world of language, education, and beyond together!

I have a strong passion for cooking and cycling. In the kitchen, I find solace experimenting with diverse ingredients and creating delicious, innovative dishes. It's a creative outlet that allows me to unwind and share my love for food with friends and family.

Cycling, on the other hand, is my go-to for staying active and exploring the outdoors. There's a sense of freedom and exhilaration as I pedal through scenic routes, connecting with nature and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. These hobbies not only bring joy but also balance to my life, nurturing my love for both the culinary arts and the open road.

As a mathematician by profession, I find myself equally enchanted by the intricate world of cuisine. Beyond the realms of equations and theorems, my passion lies in the culinary arts; be it the science of baking and cooking, crafting new recipes, or simply enjoying late-night street food. Hailing from Penang, a place where the connection between culture and culinary experiences is undeniable, my love for food is deeply rooted. I enjoy exploring the multifaceted culinary landscape of my hometown. I believe that Penang's rich blend of traditions and cultures has loads of culinary adventures to offer to the world.

A Penangite who enjoys being a foodie and playing tourist around the island. Apart from being a nine-to-fiver, a Lego enthusiast and love to indulge in reading good books in solitude. Currently checking off guitar lessons on the bucket list.

Traveling, an irresistible hobby of mine, involves exploring both within and outside Malaysia. This passion fuels personal growth, enriching my life with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation of the world's diversity. Riding and exploring, a combination that feeds my wanderlust.

Playing computer games is my passionate pastime, a thrilling journey into the digital realm. With a click of the mouse or the press of a button, I'm transported into a world of endless possibilities. It's a hobby that blends fun, challenge, and creativity in a way that keeps me captivated for hours on end.

I explore a diverse array of game genres, from high-octane action adventures to mind-bending puzzles and strategic simulations. Each gaming session takes me on a unique adventure, whether I'm battling fierce adversaries, solving complex puzzles, or immersing myself in epic storylines.

In a nutshell, playing computer games is more than just a hobby; it's an exhilarating escape into fantastic realms that challenge my mind, offer endless entertainment, and connect me with a worldwide network of fellow gamers. It's a passion that keeps me coming back for more, game after game.

General sporting activities

I love to travel and learn about new cultures. I’ve found that this helps me better understand people from other countries and allows me to build relationships with them more easily. In terms of what I’ve learned professionally, networking is key. I’ve formed valuable relationships with people from all over the world through my travels, and these relationships have helped me reach new heights in my career.

Hello to you madam and sir,

Im Ms. Shikin, one of the USM Liaison Officer

So let us work together, with respect in our hearts

And appreciate, each other’s unique parts

For together we can achieve, so much more

And create a future, that we all adore

One of my favourite hobbies and interests is travelling. Through travelling, I can explore new cultures, meet new people, and create long-term goals. Apart from that, I enjoy volunteering and participating in community activities to support the community and gain valuable experiences along the way. The experience is memorable and invaluable in a meaningful way.

I am deeply passionate about research and innovation, and I actively engage in collaborative projects with universities, both nationally and internationally, with a primary focus on academic and research pursuits. In my leisure time, I enjoy browsing interior decoration and indulging in shopping. Furthermore, I love travelling and explore new places.

Hi. I’m Nor Rafida. I work as an English teacher and I’m based in Kota Bharu, Kelantan. My life revolves around travelling, which I’m truly enthusiastic about. Whether it’s travelling or reading, I thrive on continuous exploration and growth. In my free time, you can usually find me photographing babies, or simply enjoying quality time with friends and family. I’m always eager to engage in meaningful conversations, learn from others, and share my experiences. Feel free to connect if you’d like to chat about our common interest or anything else. Let’s make some great connections!

I am one of the Physiologist lecturers in the Department of Physiology, School of Medical Sciences. With this spirit and passion as a physiologist, I have embarked on vast research and related publications to further upscale this area. Apart from being a Liaison Officer, I am the Elective and Student Personal and Professional Development Program Coordinator at the school level. Having hobbies and interests outside the workplace allows me to explore my passion and become a better-rounded person. My great hobby is doing volunteer work or community service. Volunteering is a fun and easy way to explore my interests and passion. Doing volunteer work, which I find meaningful and exciting, can give me a relaxing, energizing escape from my day-to-day work routine or commitments. Volunteering also gives me renewed creativity, motivation, and vision that can carry over into my personal and professional life. In addition, I am also interested in shopping and meeting with friends as a mind and healing therapy.