The Faculty of Management Sciences proudly presents the story of a talented student from the faculty, Ms. Warisara Butkham (Jewelry), a second-year student in the Human Resource Management program, who has won numerous checkers championships and received outstanding athlete awards, consistently bringing honor to the faculty and the university. Today, we introduce you to Ms. Warisara Butkham (Jewelry), a second-year student in the Human Resource Management program, and her journey to becoming a checkers champion: a stage of intellect that proves the determination of the new generation.
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“Jewelry” on the Checkers Board: From Champion to Outstanding Athlete
     Amidst the common perception of checkers competitions, many are familiar with the image of men intensely analyzing the game. Ms. Warisara Butkham (Jewelry), a female student from Ubon Ratchathani province, has proven that “determination” can beautifully overcome limitations and preconceived notions. She won the women's checkers championship and received the Outstanding Athlete award at the “Inthanin Games” of Maejo University. This success is not just about the trophies, which represent outstanding achievements on the checkers board. But it is also a testament to the effort that began in childhood.
Her story didn't start on a big competitive stage, but rather with a small checkers board at home and simple lessons from her "mother," who was both her inspiration and first teacher.
++Checkers Board and First Teacher in Life++
      "Jewelry," a student from Ubon Ratchathani province, became acquainted with checkers when she was in the fourth grade of primary school. During her free time after school, her mother would often invite her to play checkers together in a simple way. Each move was not only a fun game, but also a lesson in analytical thinking, planning, and patience.
As her interest in the game grew, "Jewelry" began researching and practicing more on her own through online resources, especially checkers technique tutorials on YouTube. Repeated self-practice allowed her to gradually improve her skills. Even without a professional coach or formal training ground, her determination kept her from stopping her learning.
For a young girl at that time, competing in checkers was not just a leisure activity, but also had an important goal hidden behind it. "Jewelry" intended to compete hoping to win prize money to help alleviate her mother's financial burden. This small act of determination became a major driving force for her to practice seriously.
++First Championship Changes Life's Path++
      After continuous training, a significant opportunity arose when "Jewelry" participated in a provincial-level checkers competition. The competition was filled with more experienced players, but she was undeterred by the challenge. With concentration, carefulness, and honed skills, she won each game, eventually securing the Roi Et provincial championship. This was her first award as a checkers athlete. The victory not only brought her pride but also served as a crucial encouragement, confirming that her efforts could lead to success.
++A Student's Unceasing Development++
     Currently, "Jewelry" is a second-year student in the Human Resource Management program, Faculty of Management Science, Suan Sunandha Rajabhat University. University life is full of new challenges, including academics, faculty activities, and sports training. Despite the many responsibilities, she manages to balance her time effectively. Her academic performance has consistently been good, while she continues to diligently practice her checkers skills. Balancing studies, training, and faculty activities has become a crucial skill she has developed alongside her athletic pursuits.
Her effort and dedication on the competition field... This led her to win the women's checkers championship and be recognized as an outstanding athlete for her achievements that brought fame to the university.
++From Athlete to Knowledge Sharing++
     Beyond her roles as a student and athlete, "Jewelry" also serves as a checkers coach for those interested, especially young people who want to learn this game. For her, checkers is not just a game of victory, but also a tool for practicing concentration, analytical thinking, and systematic planning. Sharing her experience with the younger generation is another source of pride in her life. She believes that with proper training and support, checkers can develop into a wider competitive arena and may be a significant opportunity to achieve success in life.
++Lessons from Victory++
     Even with her success on the competitive field, "Jewelry" still holds onto a motto that constantly reminds her:
"Never stop developing yourself on the day you win, because if you stop developing, that may open the door for competitors to surpass you while you are complacent with your past victories."
This motto reflects not only the perspective of an athlete but also the attitude of someone who is always ready to learn and improve themselves.
++Inspiration from a Small Board++
     From a little girl in Ubon Ratchathani province who started learning checkers from her mother. From a champion to an outstanding athlete today, "Jewelry's" journey is a testament to her effort, gratitude, and self-belief.
     On the chessboard, every move requires thought and decision-making, just as the path of life requires determination and perseverance.
    For "Jewelry," Ms. Warisara Butkham, the game continues, along with her dreams that never stop moving forward. This is reflected in the reminder she has always held onto: victory is not the end, but merely another step in developing herself to be even better.

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