Presentation skill is probably one of the most desired skills in the present world, which promotes the individual to achieve his/her goal in academic or professional life fruitfully and prolifically. The present socio-economic system has shaped the whole thing in such a way that an individual's knowledge irrespective of the field must be assisted with this skill to get proper attention from the people of every aspect of life. Different business, IT-related governmental and non-governmental jobs, academic segments emphasize this skill.
To nurture the fledging and curious mind of the students of the department of CSE to improve this important skill the Robotics Club of the Department of CSE with the assistance of all of the students of the Department has successfully arranged two hours long grooming sessions entitled "Project Presentation Grooming Session" which mainly focused on promoting the students to have an in-hand experience of presenting their idea, knowledge on any particular topic in a professional way on 12th January 2022. Mr. Masum Bakaul, advisor of the robotics club conducted the whole session. The session became very joyful with the kind presence of Mr. Mozammel Haque, the honorable chairman of the Department of CSE. The other faculty members also attended the session to encourage the students.
The event was started with a welcome speech from Mr. Masum Bakaul. He thanked the honorable chairman, faculty members, and all of the participants for their presence. He thanked Ashrafur Rahman Minhaj, the club president and keynote speaker of that session for this initiative from this club. He invited the honorable chairman to share his experience and opinion on this arrangement.
Mr. Mozammel Haque thanked all of the participants. He specially thanked the robotics club and its advisor for this arrangement. He had given a brief speech sharing his experience on presentation in his student life. He instructed the participants to attend the session with proper attention and try to implement the achieved idea in their academic and professional life. After his valuable speech, Mr. Masum Bakaul invited other faculty members to share their valuable experiences and to advise the participants. The honorable faculty members shared the experience of their academic life in which they were novices in presenting on any topic. They also provide the participants with proper guidelines regarding the enhancement of presentation skills.
After this, Mr. Masum Bakaul invited the keynote speaker for his speech. Ashraf Minhaj, the keynote speaker and facilitator of the session had a long discussion on developing presentation skills from fledging state. He instructed the participants to follow several strategies while presenting themselves in this corporate world. His discussion was very much informative and enriched with humor. After his speech a question and answer, the session was arranged. The participants asked him several questions regarding his speech. Minhaj answered all of the queries of the participants.
In the last part of the session, there were thrilling segments in which the participants were given 15 minutes to prepare for a presentation on several topics. The participants were given the flexibility to select their topic. Mrs. Rita Akter and Mr. Mohammad Jahed played the role of honorable judge of this segment. The participants gave presentations on their chosen topic. The judgment was made on particular criteria such as body language, eye contact, idea/ innovation, language selection, and Knowledge. Sagar Miah a student from Fall 2019 batch secured first place scoring the highest score. The honorable judges and the advisor of the robotics club presented a crest to the winner of the competition. For his tremendous effort and contribution to arrange such an event and playing the role of facilitator Minhaj was awarded a souvenir. Mr. Masum Bakaul was honored by the Robotics Club for his contribution as the club advisor and assistance in the arrangement of the event. Robotics club awarded him an honorarium souvenir and the souvenir was handed over to him by Minhaj, club president. Mr. Masum Bakaul thanked all of the volunteers who have worked hard to arrange the event.