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Achievements of students of the School of Arts and Social Sciences
October 2008
Congratulations
are due to three of SASS's most outstanding students for winning SASS's Best
Student Awards.
1.
Anna Filippova
– most outstanding undergraduate academic performance in the Honours
degree of Bachelor of Arts in the year 2007/2008. Anna was also awarded
the Best Student Award in 2007 for the most outstanding undergraduate
academic performance in the Bachelor of Arts. Anna enrolled in a Bachelor of
Communications in March 2004 but transferred to a Bachelor of Arts in July 2006
with double major in Communications and Writing. After she completed her BA
degree, she furthered her studies with an Honours degree in the Bachelor of Arts in
February 2007.
Lim Jen Ai Maxine
– Best Student Award in 2008 for the most outstanding undergraduate
academic performance in the Bachelor of Arts. Maxine enrolled in
a Bachelor of Communications in July 2005 and transferred to a Bachelor of Arts
in July 2006 with double major in Communication and International Studies.
3. Ng
Fei Fen Grace - Best Student Award in 2008 for
the most outstanding undergraduate academic performance in the Bachelor of
Communications. Grace enrolled in a Bachelor of Communications in February
2006 and took part in intercampus exchange to Australian campus in year
2007.
September 2008
Congratulations
to our honours student, Melody Song, for winning The Star's Youth2 Merdeka Essay Competition. See her
winning essay here.
July 2008
Congratulations
to Melissa Wong (right) for winning two prizes in the Research Matters Week
poster competition. Ms Wong's poster was one of over forty by research
students from all of Monash's schools. These posters described the nature of
the students' research projects at the Honours, Masters, and PhD levels.
Well done again to Melissa Wong who published Of Hindi
Films and Malaysia Boleh in Off The Edge (Aug 2008, p18).
Respondents to her piece include the world-renowned sociologist, Micheal
Billig.
Marina
Tan had published in the leading Malaysian arts and culture magazine her
review (left) of the book Shape of a Pocket by Jacqueline Surin <click
here &
here>.
