May 2017 - VASANTHAM Tamil Seithi - Fri 5 May 2017
08 May 2017
Vasantham News, 5 May 2017 - News clip featured SP’s Chua Chor Teck Gold Medallist and Diploma in Business Information Technology graduate Mohamed Najulah, who joined the poly as part of its pioneer Polytechnic Foundation Programme (PFP) in 2013. Born with brittle bone disease, he fractured his right leg more than five times in primary school and since then, has been using a wheelchair for his safety. Najulah started developing Happy Wheel, an app tapping on publicly available data sets and Google for wheelchair-friendly paths, at his first hackathon – the Transport and You(th) Hackathon in April 2015. In the news clip, Najulah shared about his experience as well as his final-year project with Visa. SP’s segment is from 13.03 to 15.03. COMMS note: This is part of our Graduation 2017 stories.