Water Watch Penang welcomes Chan Yi Ying, our latest intern.

Chan Yi Ying is a fourth-year undergraduate student from Xiamen University Malaysia, pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Marine Environmental Chemistry with Honours. She has a variety of different interests, ranging from art to paleontology to marine science, all fields directed towards her appreciation of and desire to understand the world around her. Catching caterpillars and beach trips in her childhood days, Yi Ying has grown up with a deep curiosity and concern for the natural environment and the role she could play in helping to preserve it.

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Meet the new batch of WWP’s Intern

Meet our new interns, Ms. Nur Atiqah Binti Roslan (right photo) and Ms. Nur Fatin Azahara (left photo) from Universiti Malaysia Kelantan!

Both Atiqah and Fatin are Penangites and they will be joining us from 18th March 2024 until 5th July 2024.

Nur Atiqah Binti Roslan, a dedicated fourth-year student at Universiti Malaysia Kelantan (UMK), is pursuing a Bachelor of Applied Science (Sustainable Science) with Honours. Her passion lies in environmental sustainability, who actively engages in environmental activities during her studies at UMK. Her commitment to sustainability and environmental awareness sets her apart with practical insights into preserving and protecting the environment for future generations. She is passionate about combating climate change and advocating for sustainable practices.

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WWP WELCOMES OUR NEW INTERN, Mr. DANE LIM CHIU TONG

Meet Mr. Dane Lim Chiu Tong, a third-year student pursuing a Bachelor of Communication (Honours) in Journalism at UTAR Kampar. Positioned as an observer of the world, he aspires to explore an unfamiliar yet crucial domain through his internship with Water Watch Penang (WWP) – the realms of environmental conservation. As a proud Klang Kia, he also seeks to embark on a journey of exploration in this dynamic and unfamiliar city.

However, Dane is not content to remain a passive observer. Eager to immerse himself in the dynamic landscape of news reporting and storytelling, he sees the internship with WWP as the ideal platform. Here, his aspirations extend beyond honing communication skills; he envisions delving into the intricacies of water analysis, using this hands-on experience as a gateway to comprehensive knowledge in nature and green technology. Moreover, WWP’s commitment to organizing outdoor activities, including nature excursions and outdoor education, aligns seamlessly with his journalistic spirit, adding an extra layer of excitement to his internship.

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MEET OUR NEW INTERN!

Meet our new intern, Ms. Lee Tze Ee from the School of Communication majoring in journalism from Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM).

Lee Tze Ee or Jocelyn is currently a final year undergraduate student pursuing her Bachelor of Communication (Honours) majoring in journalism at Universiti Sains Malaysia (USM). She was born and raised in Ipoh, Perak.

Being a former school athlete, Jocelyn loves to swim, hike and jog during her spare time. She particularly has a fondness for water sports ever since she learned to swim at an early age. Besides, she also serves as a lifeguard at USM where she learned about lifesaving skills, water survival skills, and water safety issues.

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