Heleina Anjela Quesada Wins Overall 3rd Place in International Storytelling Competition

The TSU Communicators’ Guild, along with the Department of Communication, proudly extends its heartfelt congratulations to Ms. Heleina Anjela Quesada for securing Overall 3rd Place in the Final Round of the Indonesia Tarbiyah Fantastic Moment 2024: International Storytelling Competition, held on October 17, 2024 via Zoom.

With her winning piece titled DENIED, Ms. Quesada showcased remarkable talent and creativity, captivating both judges and audiences alike. Her storytelling demonstrated not only technical skill but also emotional depth and a compelling stage presence that resonated strongly in an international arena.

Her journey in the competition stands as a testament to her excellence. From being selected as one of 50 participants worldwide, advancing to the Top 16 finalists, and ultimately earning a place among the top three, Ms. Quesada exemplified perseverance, artistry, and confidence throughout each stage of the competition. Her performance reflected exceptional storytelling skills and a profound ability to engage the audience.

This milestone does not only highlight her individual achievement—it also reflects the strength and diversity of the talented student body represented by the TSU community. In a global platform that gathered storytellers from around the world, Ms. Quesada carried with her the pride of her institution, proving that students from the “home of talents” can shine on the international stage.

Her success is a testament to the dedication and hard work she has invested in honing her craft. It reinforces the belief that passion and perseverance pave the way toward remarkable accomplishments. More importantly, her achievement serves as an inspiration to fellow students, reminding everyone that with commitment and belief, dreams can never be denied.

Once again, the TSU Communicators’ Guild and the Department of Communication celebrate Ms. Heleina Anjela Quesada’s outstanding achievement and eagerly look forward to what she has prepared for the next step in her journey.