Being one of the largest fairs in Thailand to look forward to, Kaset Fair is held every year to showcase students’ activities and open spaces for stalls and entertainment at Kasetsart University Bangkhen. In this year, Kaset Fair 2025 takes place from 31 January to 8 February 2025 which features more than activities mentioned before such as an orchid arrangement competition. The competition comprises of 2 categories: cut orchid contest and orchid implementation contest.
Offering Flower Arrangement as an elective course, Dusit Thani College, a leading educational institution in the hospitality business under Dusit International, did not miss sending two teams of students and lecturers to participate in the orchid implementation competition. On February 1, 2025, the two teams showed their skills trained by Ajarn Wimon Ounphet and won 3 grand prizes as follows:
Team 1, consisting of 2 students from Culinary Arts and Kitchen Management program Mr. Sirawit Phumiphamorn and Mr. Patipath Kuldee together with Ajarn Wimon Ounphet, won 2 awards: the winner prize for the orchid implementation (congratulatory orchid bouquet) and the Best Award grand prize.
Team 2, consisting of 2 students from Culinary Arts and Kitchen Management program Ms. Supichaya Maprom and Mr. Siwakon Wongkhampha together with the College’s Purchasing Officer Mr. Pasit Jongkit, received the second runner-up prize from the same category.
Dusit Thani College does not provide only culinary education, but also additional knowledge such as flower arrangement and fruit and vegetable carving. So far, the College’s students have won many awards from competitions of these areas nationally and internationally. Dusit Thani College hopes that students will not only gain extra skills which are useful for their profiles but also learn knowledge that can reinforce their career in the future.