Regent Middle East Celebrates Heritage Day with Cultural Festivities and Student Entrepreneurship
On 26th February 2025, Regent Middle East proudly hosted Heritage Day, a vibrant celebration of cultural diversity at Regent Campus. The event brought together students from various backgrounds, showcasing their rich traditions through food, clothing, and cultural presentations.
Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Business Students: Learning Business Through Real-World Practice
A highlight of the event was the entrepreneurial initiative by Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma in Business students, who set up food stalls as part of their academic assignment. Students not only prepared and sold traditional dishes but also applied essential business skills such as cash handling, customer service, sales, and public relations. The funds raised from this initiative will be donated to a social cause, reinforcing the values of community support and ethical business practices.
A Culinary and Cultural Experience
Heritage Day featured an incredible display of traditional food and attire from different parts of the world, including India, China, Pakistan, Russia, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Uzbekistan, and more. Students passionately shared the history and significance of their dishes, offering a deeper understanding of diverse cultures. This interactive experience allowed attendees to taste, learn, and appreciate global traditions in a single space.
Celebrating Diversity: Traditional Attire & Cultural Expressions
Adding to the spirit of the event, students and staff embraced their traditional attire, reflecting the uniqueness of their heritage. In the afternoon, Regent staff members also joined the celebration, wearing traditional clothing and participating in engaging activities that fostered unity and inclusivity
Recognising Excellence: Heritage Day Winners
To make the event even more exciting, two winners were announced for their outstanding contribution to the celebration. Rida Farzan Pearson BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in IT and Ulrich Malcolm Balasundaram Pearson BTEC HND Level 4 Business went above and beyond in representing their culture, displaying creativity, teamwork, and business acumen.
Rida Farzan, Pearson BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in IT
Why Heritage Day Matters at Regent Middle East
At Regent Middle East, we believe in providing students with practical learning experiences that go beyond the classroom. Events like Heritage Day encourage students to develop essential life skills, embrace diversity, and cultivate a sense of global citizenship. By blending education with cultural engagement, we empower students to become future-ready professionals with a strong appreciation for the world around them.
Heritage Day 2025 was a resounding success, bringing together our diverse student community for a day of learning, celebration, and entrepreneurship. We look forward to many more such events that enrich the student experience at Regent Middle East.
