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“Liberal arts gave me the room to explore a lot of different fields before I found the thing that excites me,” Eaint said.

A few months ago, Naing Min Khant was completing his undergraduate studies at Parami University. In September, he returned to meet current students with a different perspective to share: what happens when the theories, questions, and research skills developed at university become part of your everyday work?

Every September 8, International Literacy Day reminds us that literacy is more than the ability to read and write. It is a foundation for learning, participation, opportunity, and change. This year’s theme, “Literacy for people, the planet and prosperity,” invites us to consider how learning can help create more inclusive societies, a more sustainable planet, and greater opportunities for individuals and communities.

Charity is often associated with giving money or material support, but it can also be in the form of time, skills, and collective action. For this year's International Day of Charity, we reflect on how Parami students have responded to community needs in different ways over the years. These initiatives highlight an important dimension of liberal arts education: understanding social responsibilities and putting them into action.

If a conversation is happening nearby, Eris will likely find a way into it. She might be asking a question, sharing something she has learned, or simply listening to someone else’s story. For her, conversation is often where connection begins.

Parami students’ global footprint A university education extends beyond the classroom. Meeting people from different backgrounds, encountering new ideas, and experiencing different communities can be just as meaningful as academic learning. For students at an online university like Parami, these opportunities are especially valuable. Global exposure is not simply about traveling abroad. It is about connecting with people, engaging with new perspectives, experiencing different