This competition was organized through a collaboration between the course CA154: Photography in Broadcasting and Streaming Media, Department of Broadcasting and Streaming Media Production, School of Communication Arts, together with The Mall Lifestore and The Photographic Society of Thailand under Royal Patronage. The initiative was designed to provide students with a platform to express their perspectives and stories through photography, while advancing their visual communication skills, creative thinking, and media production abilities on a national stage. Under the theme "A Happy Place to Live Life", students conveyed their interpretation of a "Place of Happiness" through diverse perspectives — reflecting stories of everyday living, cherished memories, and personal inspiration — by applying their knowledge of media production and the art of photography to create distinctive and powerful works.

 

The event was honored by Ajarn Tun Hiranyalawan, President of the Photographic Society of Thailand under Royal Patronage, and a Senior Manager of the Cultural Arts Promotion Project at Thai Beverage Public Company Limited, who presided over the ceremony. Asst. Prof.Dr.Arishai Akraudom, Dean, School of Communication Arts, also joined in congratulating the award-winning students and celebrating the experience of learning to tell stories through photography.

Students from the Department of Broadcasting and Streaming Media Production, School of Communication Arts, delivered outstanding work at the "A Happy Place to Live Life" photography competition — demonstrating their strength in visual storytelling and creative communication, developed through real-world learning experiences.

First Prize: Ms. Pitchsinee Uearaksolar

Runner-Up: Mr. Ratchayothin Tonsingha

Second Runner-Up: Ms. Patcharee Tiansri

• Honorable Mention: Mr. Thitikhun Sensena, Ms. Chayanee Yikheng, Ms. Kotchakorn Habupakarn, Ms. Jidapha Tungkarak, and Ms. Supaphitch Wongchaleuan

• Popular Vote: Ms.Sabaw Ja Seng Pan, Mr. Thitikhun Sensena and Ms.Yoon Theingi

This achievement reflects the capabilities of students from the School of Communication Arts, Bangkok University, in applying their knowledge of media production, storytelling, and photographic arts to develop high-quality works that are able to compete and stand out at the national level. It further reinforces Bangkok University's vision as a Creative University and Practical University — committed to promoting learning through hands-on practice, collaboration with industry partners, and direct experience that prepares students to become future professionals.

Bangkok University extends its warmest congratulations to all award-winning students and commends their dedication to creating quality work — marking yet another significant step in developing visual communication skills and advancing toward a professional career in the creative media industry.