By Alya Ahmad
Edited by Maizatul
GOMBAK, 14th December 2023: FIESTALITS 2023 took centre stage from December 4th to 7th, captivating attendees with various activities that catered to diverse interests. The ELITS secretariat presented a festival that offered a diverse range of experiences, including tantalising culinary delights, sports competitions, and educational booths, at HS Square and MSC.
One of the highlights of FIESTALITS 2023 was the bustling vendor stalls that lined the festival grounds. Food enthusiasts were treated to an array of foods and beverages, ranging from rice dishes to desserts. Coffee and matcha drink lovers were not left disappointed, as a myriad of refreshments quenched the thirst of festivalgoers, creating a lively and spirited atmosphere.
Bookworms and literature enthusiasts found their haven at the dedicated book stalls. From classic novels to contemporary bestsellers, the book section offered a literary escape for those seeking a quiet retreat amidst the festival's energetic ambiance. The photo booth was a popular stop for those yearning for a dash of nostalgia or a whimsical keepsake. Adorned with thematic props and an attractive backdrop, the photo booth provided a whimsical space for friends to capture memorable moments.
Booths from various clubs under the ELITS secretariat added an extra layer of excitement to the festival. The TBC and Clairvoyance booths attracted curious attendees, offering a glimpse into the diverse interests and activities that these publishing clubs engage in. Engaging displays, interactive activities, and passionate members eager to share their experiences contributed to a sense of camaraderie and community spirit.
There was so much to do, the eventgoers never ran out of ideas! | Credit: Alya Ahmad
Attendees were in for an exhilarating experience as they witnessed the Elits Volleython, an enthralling volleyball competition that united ambitious teams, competed healthily, and gained lots of experience and fun. The resounding cheers and thunderous applause reverberated through the court as athletes displayed their remarkable abilities and physical prowess, generating an electrifying ambiance that permeated the entire sports area.
Educational enrichment was seamlessly integrated into the festival through the Literary Voyage booths. Focused on subjects related to the English Language and Literature course, these booths provided an innovative and engaging platform for attendees to explore and appreciate the academic facets of language and literature. From interactive displays to thought-provoking discussions, Literary Voyage catered to the intellectual curiosity of festivalgoers.
It would not be complete without the Open Mic event, where talented individuals took centre stage to showcase their musical, poetic, and comedic prowess. The atmosphere was charged with creative energy as performers and spectators basked in the diverse expressions of talent, fostering a sense of unity and appreciation for the arts.
As the curtains drew on FIESTALITS 2023, the resounding sentiment among attendees was one of satisfaction and fulfilment. The festival succeeded in weaving together the threads of entertainment, sports, and education, creating an inclusive and memorable experience for all. FIESTALITS 2023 not only celebrated the vibrant spirit of the ELITS community but also left an indelible mark as a testament to the power of unity and shared experience and was undeniably a resounding success. ***
Comments