Student Affairs
Student Affairs
Crescentian Oratory Club
Crescentian Oratory Club
The club members have showcased their immense talent by participating in various events such as Pattimandram, debates etc.
Students with the potential for fluent elocution and oration are selected by the club, which gives them a platform to rise and shine as a voice artist, giving them tremendous confidence in speech delivery and conversational skills.
Events
- Crescentian Voice Channel (Crescent VJ/RJ Club) is one of the clubs under ISTD-C
- Every event conducted by ISTD-C anchors by the members of our Club
Events hosted by VJ/RJ Club
- Creshunt 2019-2020
- Crescent Carnival 2019-2020
- Theatrefest 2019-2020
instagram handle: https://www.instagram.com/crescentian_voice_channel/?hl=en
Crescent Team Dramatix
Crescent Team Dramatix
Passionate and innovative students who join hands together, build up concepts regarding current affairs, social and moral issues.
- Initiated in 2006, the CTD has been adding up teams in every academic year of Crescent.
- Started as a simple drama team, CTD has put its effort and has developed to a far extent as being the toughest team for other college variety teams.
- In 2006, CTD was a group of 15 students, who took efforts and created a successful team that reached a number of 250 students, adding members to date excluding the first-year students of the academic year 2018-19.
- Every year a get-together program named CARPE-DIEM will be conducted.
Achievements:
- Sony TV – Entertainment ke liye kuch bhi karega – India
- India’s Got Talent
- Zee Tamil, Zee Telugu shows
- Rotract shows
- Corporate Shows in CTS, TCS, Infosys, and many more.
Events:
CARPE DIEM:
- Annual reunion of Crescent Team Dramatix which brings all the members of the team all over the globe together
- Discussions regarding the achievements and future plans
- Variety Head for the next academic year will be revealed
THEATREFEST:
Contact:
Instagram handle: https://www.instagram.com/crescent_team_dramatix/
Crescent Silambam Club
Crescent Silambam Club
- The main motto of this club is to teach the basics of silambam, different styles of silambam, self defence and to create martial arts awareness.
- The Silambam Club conducts weekly classes to develop the performance of the students.
Achievements
- MMC – 1st place
- Chennai’s Got Talent – Mr Chennai (2020)
- Chettinad Medical College -1st place
- Chengalpattu Medical College – 1st place
- Madras Medical College – 3rd place
- ACT – 1st place
Instagram handle: https://www.instagram.com/crescent_silambam_club/
Crescent Media Club
Crescent Media Club
The Crescent Media Club aims to develop the skills of its members in the challenging fields of video production, screenplay, writing, cinematography, poster making and VFX editing. The club provides a platform to enhance its members’ passion for filmmaking.
Achievements:
KURAL 103 (Short film)
- Selected for the “Dubai Film Fest”
- Selected for the “Clubby Online Film Fest”
- Screened at the film fest conducted by Pondicherry Institute of Medical Sciences
- Selected for “Mumbai Film Fest 2019”
- Runner-up at ELIXIR 2020
Mr. Haiku (Short film)
- Selected for the “India Film Project” (50-hour film making category)
- Selected for the “Clubby online Film Festival 2019
Instagram handle: https://www.instagram.com/mediaclubcrescent
Crescent Literary Society
Crescent Literary Society
Crescent Literary Society was initiated in the year 2006, with the chief objective to hone the literary skills of the students. The society aims at enhancing the much-required leadership qualities as well as interpersonal communication skills by encouraging students to participate in and organize various inter-college and intra-college literary events.
The society has always believed in the motto ‘With inclusion comes strength’ and acts as the governing body for its four daughter clubs, the House of Debaters, Writers Guild, the Improve Theatre and the Quizzers Circuit – each comprising of a diverse set of members and office bearers from various departments and years.
Achievements:
Notably, in the past three years, the club has actively participated in over 30 inter-college literary events and won more than 150 prizes and awards. As much as the society enjoys the limelight, it has also hosted multiple Intra college literary events to hunt for fresh talents and guided those with a passion. Those with a flair for literature have always found a family in the Society.
Events and Activities:
Some of the best events to look forward to are:
- LitFest – an annual event that marks the beginning of the academic year. The day is packed with a hand-picked selection of literary events carefully curated by the seniors to open new avenues for the freshers
- Last Word Standing – an inter-department debate conducted by the Crescent Debating Society. The event comprises of competitive rule-based debates which ultimately lead to the recognition of sound minds and help nurture the communication skills of its participants
- LitRapture – an annual inter collegiate literary extravaganza designed to bring together young talents from around the state. It encourages healthy competitions as a means to extend friendships and share the passion for literature
- Minerva – Minerva is a virtual literary festival designed to kindle the spirits of literary from the comfort of one’s home.
Apart from this, the Society organizes regular workshops for debating, creative writing, spoken word poetry, elocution and improve.
The society also takes pride in publishing e-magazines and printed newsletter, written, compiled and designed from scratch by its daughter club ‘Writers Guild’
On the whole, the society serves to shape the personality of its members and improve their social skills.
Socials:
To know more about the Literary Society, visit us at:
Crescent Dance Club
Crescent Dance Club
Mission
We aim at bringing out the essence in all styles of dance to the college crowd. Our vision is to create opportunities for the students to perform on stage, in and outside the campus representing our Institution. Our mission is to continue improving the quality of dance performed by our team members.
About us
Crescent crew was formed in the year 2008 under the Indian Society for Training and development-Crescent to find and cherish the talents of individuals and provide a stage to expose their talents. We train and hone student’s skills and provide the students with an opportunity to show them to the world.
Crescent crew classical (TEAM KRIPA) is an all-female classical dance team of Crescent. It was named after the Sanskrit word “Kripa” which means Grace. It was started in the year 2019. Within a year of time, the team has performed in more than 10 events, has won many intercollegiate competitions, and has now become an established team in Crescent.
Activities and Achievements
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- Won first place for adaptune – Stanley medical college 2019.
- Won first place for adaptune – Chettinad medical college 2019.
- Won first place for adaptune – Hindustan university 2020.
- Won first place for adaptune – Pondicherry engineering college
- Won first place for solo dance – Chettinad Medical College 2019.
- Won second place for solo dance – Chettinad Medical college 2019.
- Won runner up at Crescendo’19, an inter-college competition-group dance.
- Won First place for adaptune at SHRISHTI’20 – Ethiraj.
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- Orion 2019 Tamil Day special Bharatanatyam group performance
- BRIDGE – ICT ACADEMY – classical group performance at le royal meridien – 31st January 2019
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- Performed at the MBA department’s Joint cultural program in July 2019
- Performed at the Natural disaster management – Government organized program in August 2019.
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- Performed at CresCarnival – Group performances – October 2019
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- Performed at the ECE department’s conference – January 2020
- Performed at the Biotechnology international conference in February 2020
- Performed at the Women’s day celebration –2020
Instagram handle
https://www.instagram.com/_cres_crew_/
https://www.instagram.com/_cres_crew_classical/
Crescent Art Club
Crescent Art Club
Achievements
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- Crescent Art Club – Crescent took the privilege in designing the banners for the massive event, ORION 2019. In the art competition that was conducted, the best four works selected were that of our club members’ and they were awarded with trophies.
- ADROIT 2K19, an online event, was conducted with 200+ active participants. The best three artworks were recognized and appreciated with trophies.
- For the THEATRE FEST 2020, the event board decorations were carried out by our team.
- A “GIVEAWAY” was held on the club’s official Instagram handle in which gift hampers worth Rs.1900 were sent out to the winners
- With the dire pandemic situation still at large, “PORTRAIT WORKSHOP” was organized via Zoom for the students to promote their creative skills
- An “ART EXPO” was organized in concomitance with the Crescent Club of Photographers at the CRESCARNIVAL 2019.
Instagram handle: https://www.instagram.com/idea_archive_crescent/
Crescent Philately Club
Crescent Philately Club
Crescent Philately Club was founded by Ahmed Shahal M (B tech CSE) during the academic year 2019-2020. It was recognized as an official club in our college on 29th August 2019.
The term philately in the sense is that it is a collection of stamps, currencies, coins and other collectibles.
Events:
The first display of our students’ collections of coins, currencies, stamps was exhibited on 30th Sep and 1st Oct at the clock tower. Then second display was exhibiting the collections of our club members at Cres Carnival on 19th and 20th of Oct 2019.
Activities:
One of our first activities was a trip to Egmore museum Chennai. This museum is the 2nd largest museum in India and the 10th oldest museum in the world. Our trip was on 19th February Wednesday with a few students from our club under the guidance of our club co-ordinator Dr. Easwaramoorthy and Prem Kumar.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/crescent_philately_club/
Crescent Music Team
Crescent Music Team
- Crescent Music Club is a talent club formed under the International Society for Training and Development – Crescent (ISTD-C) to bring out their individual talents. We have almost done 20 cover songs and 10+ album songs
- This club creates a challenging platform which helps the individuals to expose their talents in front of a huge crowd to overcome their stage fear.
- Our club helps to develop the skills and performance towards the music field.
Categories in the Club
- Singing
- Instrumentalists
- Light music
- Digital music
- Lyricist
- Short film music direction
- Beat boxing and rap
- Acapella
Achievements:
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- Featured in Times Now – Fresh Face
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- Won First prize for Duet singing – Chengalpattu Medical College
- Won Third prize for Duet singing -Stanley Medical College
- Won Third prize for battle of bands – Stanley Medical College
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- Won second Prize for chase the beat – Chengalpattu Medical College
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- Won second prize for Solo Singing – ICAT Media and Design College
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- Chennai International Youth Festival Winners – Solo Singing
Notable Alumni
Many of our team members have chosen music as their career and are working prominently in it.
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- Deepak Chander- Currently pursuing his masters in sound engineering is working on various cover songs and album songs. He owns a page known as the ‘Independent Music Engine’ which brings various originals and cover songs to the limelight.
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- Madan-Currently a 21 year old debut music director is working on ’First Tamil computer screen’ film (feature film) as a music director. He has done 15+ short films, 2 pilot films and participated in 50hrs movie competition, two times and working with budding singers and directors.
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- Sabari Darshan -He was a prominent musician in our team. Studied and trained professionally from AR Rahman’s K M Music conservatory. Worked on many albums and cover songs.
- Govind-One of our prominent alumni who participated in Super singer is currently working with many musicians.
Crescent Fashion Team
Crescent Fashion Team
Is one of the most attractive and desirable options for most youngsters. It helps us link with the shining glamour world.
The Crescent Fashion Team helps us develop a good sense of style, a positive attitude, the ability to look great at all times, and an outstanding facial projection which is some of the most important traits of modeling.
Achievements
WINNER – NIFT SPECTRUM -2020
WINNER – SRM MILAN -2020
NATIONAL LEVEL WINNER – VELS NAKSHATHRA -2020
RUNNER UP – STANLEY EUPHORIA -2020
RUNNER UP – SAVEETHA PRIDE -2020
Instagram handle : https://www.instagram.com/crescentfashionteam/
Crescent Club of Photographers
Crescent Club of Photographers
The Crescent Club of photographers established in 2014 with an objective to bring out the best of the photographic talents and provide an artistic insight to succeed in the field of photography.
- The members of the club stride get their hands at the photography awards in Orion and Creshunt, and to pull that off they spare no effort to seize the top in the monthly photography themes and on the spot contests held in college.
- Several members of our club have participated and won numerous contests in inter-college photography events.
- Event coverage throughout the academic year is an extensive duty and we pitch in to contribute substantially.
Achievements
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- The club members see photography more than just a hobby, some of us even pursue it as a career.
- The best example is one of the founding members of our club, an alumni of our college Mr. Sudharshan R, who is now a prominent cinematographer, director and editor for multiple south Indian movie projects.
- Other noticeable achievements like being featured twice in the national newspaper magazine of Oman (Times of Oman) by Sanad Nazer, and being featured twice in Discovery UK’s social media handle by Abdul Aleem are worth acknowledging as well.
- Sanad Nazer has also been featured in the Oman Observer newspaper and the social media handles of pages like SamsungGulf, ilford(a film company based in London) .
- Above all , his most remarkable achievement is publishing a photo-book about his hometown in March 2020. The book is now being sold in Amazon India and in the Notion Press website.
Event Coverage
- Our team of photographers eminently helped in photography and video coverage of all intra college events and various festival celebrations in the academic year 2019-2020.
- Crescarnival, Litrapture, Onam celebrations, Theatrefest, Pongal celebrations, Darul Hikmah were some of the many events that were covered by our team last year.
- Crescarnival was an event which was quite challenging. Despite the rain and unfavourable weather conditions for the two days of the program, we managed to make it successful.
- Around 5000+ photos from 10+ cameras, and 20+ SD cards, had to be filtered, edited and distributed to the other clubs of ISTDC, college management and the sponsors of the events.
Instagram handle : https://www.instagram.com/crescent.club.of.photographers/