SEGi College Kuala Lumpur’s (SCKL) School of Communication and Creative Design (SOCCD) recently partnered with Sony for an exciting “Photowalk” event, immersing students in the vibrant cityscape of Kuala Lumpur while honing their photography skills. Held on Wednesday, 6 November 2024, the event brought together over 90 lecturers and students from SCKL, SEGi College Subang Jaya (SCSJ), and SEGi University Kota Damansara (SUKD).
The “Photowalk” provided students with invaluable hands-on experience, bridging the gap between classroom learning and real-world industry practice. Equipped with Sony cameras and guided by expert mentors, participants explored iconic locations like Pasar Seni and Dataran Merdeka, capturing the essence of KL’s architecture, social life, and cultural vibrancy.
The collaboration with Sony enriched the learning experience by:
- Providing access to cutting-edge technology: Students had the opportunity to use professional-grade cameras and learn about the latest advancements in photography.
- Offering expert guidance: Sony experts led workshops and mentorship sessions, equipping students with advanced photography techniques and fostering professional growth.
- Encouraging creative exploration: The Photowalk challenged students to apply their skills in a dynamic environment, capturing unique perspectives of the city.
The “SONY x SOCCD: Photowalk” was a resounding success, providing SEGi students with an unforgettable learning experience that combined creativity, technology, and real-world application. This initiative exemplifies SEGi’s commitment to providing a well-rounded education that prepares students for success in the dynamic world of communication and creative design.
This initiative is in line with the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals, specifically:
- SDG 4: Quality Education
- SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure