COLLECTION 02 — PERSONAL ARCHIVE & DOCUMENTARY RECORDSPILLAR II: HOW I GOT HERE · PILLAR III: THE THINGS IN BETWEEN

PERSONAL ARCHIVE

A few things outside the usual categories.

A collection of experiences, places, and interests that have shaped different parts of my life.

ARCHIVE 01 / AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL ESSAYUKM → Universiti Malaya

Education & Direction

From studying law to economics, and the decisions that changed my direction.

FIVE-PART ESSAY SEQUENCE

  • 01 — An Early Ambition: Economic policy, resource allocation, and city planning
  • 02 — Choosing Law: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia and reassessing the path
  • 03 — Entering Economics: Transferring to Universiti Malaya
  • 04 — The Campus Election: 2024 candidacy with NewGen at FBE
  • 05 — Choosing Another Direction: Stepping away from politics toward research
FORMAT: Five-Part Autobiographical EssayRead Essay →
ARCHIVE 02 / HISTORICAL RECORDNovember 2024

Campus Election

A student representative candidacy in 2024, and a closer look at political participation.

ARCHIVAL DOSSIER

  • —Selected to stand as a Faculty of Business and Economics candidate with NewGen
  • —Engaged across student groups including UMANY and Demokrat
  • —Recorded candidly: not elected, and how the experience reshaped personal direction
UNIVERSITI MALAYA · NOV 2024Open Record →
ARCHIVE 03 / DOCUMENTARY SEQUENCEPRODUCTION LOGS

Behind the Scenes

Events, production environments, and the work that happens before an audience arrives.

SEQ 01Event setup, cue coordination, and backstage logistics before doors open
SEQ 02Live venue transitions and production floor environments
SEQ 03Music-video and set production support away from the spotlight
CONTACT SHEET & NOTESExplore Collection →
ARCHIVE 04 / PERSONAL FIELD JOURNALAtlantic City · New York · Kuala Lumpur · Seoul

Elsewhere

Work, travel, music, and observations collected along the way.

01 // WORK & TRAVEL

Atlantic City, US

Summer work, boardwalk shifts, and everyday independence.

02 // FIELD NOTES

Cities & Streets

Architecture, urban density, and transit observations.

03 // INTERESTS

Music & Guitar

Classical guitar practice and personal collections.

FORMAT: Three-Part Field JournalOpen Field Journal →

CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX VS. NARRATIVE ARCHIVE

Looking for the chronological milestone log?

While the Personal Archive explores experiences in essay and documentary form, the Journey page records when each transition happened chronologically.

Open Chronological Journey →