Interactive Empowerment: Exploring Mutual Funds through Participative Learning

 "Interactive Empowerment: Exploring Mutual Funds through Participative Learning"

The Second Year B.Com students exhibited their prowess by conducting a compelling PowerPoint presentation on Mutual Funds on November 22, 2023. This initiative resonates with the Department of Commerce's continuous encouragement and guidance to motivate students to engage in diverse activities.

The primary goal of organizing this presentation was to foster a participative learning environment, allowing students to actively immerse themselves in exploring the intricacies of Mutual Funds. It aimed to go beyond theoretical knowledge, promoting practical understanding through interactive engagement.

 The presentation served as a platform for students to hone their presentation and communication skills. By researching, organizing information, and delivering the content, students had an opportunity to refine their ability to effectively convey complex financial concepts.

Impact and Value:

1 Enhanced Presentation Skills

 The activity empowered students to construct and deliver a coherent and engaging presentation, emphasizing the importance of structuring information and utilizing visual aids to communicate ideas effectively.

2. Communication Proficiency: Through articulating the nuances of Mutual Funds, students experienced an improvement in their verbal communication skills, learning to express financial concepts in a clear and comprehensible manner.

The Department of Commerce's unwavering support and encouragement in facilitating such activities have not only broadened students' knowledge horizons but have also contributed significantly to their holistic development, nurturing not just academic growth but also fostering essential skills for their future endeavors.

Report by: Mr.Prashanth Devadiga.

Third 🥉 runners - up place for S.M.S College Men's Kho Kho Team in State-Level Tournament

 Third 🥉 runners - up place for S.M.S College Men's Kho Kho Team in 

State-Level Tournament

The S.M.S College men's Kho Kho team exhibited remarkable prowess and determination, securing the coveted third runners-up position in the prestigious State Level Men's Invitational Kho Kho Tournament. The exhilarating competition unfolded at the esteemed Capitano P.U College.

This achievement not only reflects the skill and proficiency of the team members but also highlights the institution's commitment to nurturing athletic talent and fostering a culture of sports excellence.

Congratulations to the S.M.S College men's Kho Kho team for their outstanding performance in this fiercely contested tournament, bringing pride and honor to their institution.

Saint Mary's Syrian College Brahmavar Excels at Tulu Minadana Cultural Fest

Saint Mary's Syrian College Brahmavar Excels at Tulu Minadana Cultural Fest

Date: November 25, 2023

Location: MSRS College Shirva

In a triumphant display of linguistic and cultural prowess, students from Saint Mary's Syrian College Brahmavar secured three  prizes at the Tulu Minadana Cultural Fest held at MSRS College Shirva on November 25, 2023.

In the Tulu Skit Drama category, their captivating performance earned them the second prize, showcasing their commitment to storytelling in the Tulu language. The students also dominated the Tulu Quiz, displaying their knowledge and understanding of Tulu heritage. Additionally, their literary flair in the Tulu Story Writing category brought home another prize.

The Tulu Minadana Cultural Fest served as a vibrant platform where Saint Mary's Syrian College Brahmavar students celebrated Tulu heritage, leaving an indelible mark as champions in Tulu storytelling, knowledge, and creativity. Their triumphs stand as an inspiration for others to actively engage in preserving and promoting the linguistic and cultural diversity that defines our nation.

"Philosophical Legacies in Literature: Unveiling Plato and Aristotle's Influence"

 "Philosophical Legacies in Literature: Unveiling Plato and Aristotle's Influence"

 The Department of English hosted a stimulating 'Guest Talk' on September 22nd, 2023, delving into the profound influence of Plato and Aristotle on English literature. The event was specifically organized for B.A. English Optional students, offering a unique exploration into the philosophical foundations that have shaped literary landscapes.

Professor S. Namita Tolpadi, a distinguished retired English Professor from S.M.S Degree College, graciously shared her extensive expertise, delivering a vivid and insightful presentation on the renowned Greek philosophers.Prof. Tolpadi navigated through the philosophical realms of Plato and Aristotle, elucidating their profound contributions to the foundations of English literature.

The discussion offered a comprehensive understanding of the differing philosophies of Plato and Aristotle, shedding light on their divergent views on various aspects that have echoed in literary themes and motifs.Prof. Tolpadi eloquently linked the teachings and ideologies of these philosophers to their significant impact on English literature, showcasing how their philosophies continue to resonate within literary works across centuries.

 The session was interactive, encouraging students to actively participate, ask questions, and engage in discussions, fostering a deeper comprehension of the subject matter.The event culminated in an enriching experience, providing students with profound insights into the philosophical underpinnings that have permeated English literature. Prof. S. Namita Tolpadi's expertise and engaging delivery left an indelible mark on all attendees, inspiring a newfound appreciation for the enduring legacy of Plato and Aristotle in the realm of literature.This event undoubtedly served as a platform for intellectual exploration, encouraging students to contemplate and appreciate the profound connections between philosophy and literature.

"Enriching Educational Exchange: B.A. English Optional Students' Visit to S.M.S English Medium Primary School"

 "Enriching Educational Exchange: B.A. English Optional Students' Visit to S.M.S English Medium Primary School"

On September 30th, 2023, the B.A. English Optional students, accompanied by their lecturers, embarked on a visit to the S.M.S English Medium Primary School, fostering a vibrant exchange of educational experiences. The students took on an active role in imparting knowledge through diverse activities such as drawing, singing rhymes, interactive games, and engaging exercises.

The primary objective of this program was to contribute to the educational enrichment of children in local schools. By sharing their skills and knowledge, the B.A. English Optional students aimed to fulfill a mission of imparting education and fostering learning within the community.

Activities and Outcomes:

1. Teaching Demonstrations: The students demonstrated teaching methodologies using creative tools like drawing, rhymes, and games, engaging the young minds in an interactive and enjoyable learning process.

2. Mission Fulfillment:This initiative served as an extension activity aligning with the overarching mission to educate and support the learning journey of children in the vicinity.

3. Enhancement of Language Skills:The visit provided a valuable platform for the B.A. English Optional students to hone their English language and communication abilities. Engaging with younger learners facilitated the development of effective communication and teaching techniques.

Impact and Conclusion:

The visit to S.M.S English Medium Primary School not only contributed to the educational development of the children but also acted as a learning experience for the visiting students. The interactive sessions facilitated an environment for improving English language proficiency and communication skills among the B.A. English Optional students.

This extension activity served as a bridge between academic learning and practical application, fostering a sense of community engagement and the exchange of valuable educational experiences.