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SoGHT Raises a Toast to Success!


The Meet & Greet provides an opportunity to celebrate achievements, foster connections, and raise a glass to the school’s unwavering commitment to excellence.

The School of Global Hospitality and Tourism (SoGHT) at Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU) was buzzing with excitement on 8th March 2024, as staff and students gathered for a celebratory Meet and Greet.

This was not just their average get-together; it was a chance to commemorate achievements, foster connections, and raise a glass to the school’s unwavering commitment to excellence.

Prof. Dr. Kashif Hussain, Head of SoGHT, took center stage, offering valuable insights into the school’s innovative programme and exciting new initiatives.

His address no doubt left students feeling inspired and eager to embark on their journeys in the dynamic world of hospitality and tourism.

But the real highlight is the moment everyone was waiting for! Certificates were distributed to deserving students and faculty in recognition of their outstanding contributions.

Head of SoGHT Prof. Dr. Kashif Hussain presented a certificate of appreciation to (left photo) Mr. Kumaresu Murugasu @ Murugesi and Dr. Ravindra Kumar Perumal (right photo).

A thunderous round of applause erupted as Mr. Kumaresu Murugasu @ Murugesi and Dr. Ravindra Kumar Perumal stepped forward to receive recognition for their exceptional dedication and hard work. Their achievements serve as a shining example for the entire school community.

This heart-warming event was not just about celebrating individual success, it was about building a stronger, more connected school spirit and it was a reminder that the SoGHT is a family, where everyone’s efforts contribute to its remarkable journey.

With a renewed sense of purpose and camaraderie, SoGHT is poised to continue its legacy of fostering future leaders in the hospitality and tourism industry.

SoGHT Senior Lecturer Mr. Shazeel Ali Sardar Ali, and Dr. Lazey Doma Bhutia were also present.

Mr. Shazeel and his student Kathy Yeo from the Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions (MICE) subject organised the SoGHT meet and greet event.