On the morning of September 13, the College of Foreign Languages held the opening ceremony of 2023 graduate students and the tutor meeting in the lecture hall on the first floor of the school. Zhang Yan, the Party secretary Li Pinyou, the deputy Party secretary Liu Zhi, the vice president Guo Haixia, Jiang Zhejie, the tutor representative, the outstanding student representative, the teaching secretary Fang Jingmei, and the class counselor attended the meeting. The ceremony was presided over by Vice President Jiang Zhejie.
Dean Zhang Yan first extended a warm welcome to the arrival of 3 doctoral students and 135 graduate students of Class 2023. Dean Zhang then introduced in detail the three keywords Lingual, Links, Voyage, combined with the academic discipline setting, disciplinary characteristics, recruitment and training situation, high-quality training environment, postgraduate training mode and results, etc. He suggested that new students further clarify the training program and scientific research direction without attention. Take every step of the research road. Secretary Li Pinyou mentioned in his speech that the students should make full use of the strategic planning of the national shipping power and the major opportunities of the rapid development of the new port area, strive to do a good job in the maritime article, constantly strengthen scientific research and practice, give full play to the maritime characteristics and industry advantages of the school, and strive to achieve success in the main position of shipping. Liu Zhi, the deputy secretary, reminded the freshmen from the perspective of daily management that they should first have a sense of the bottom line, and on this basis, reasonably plan their postgraduate life, learn true skills, and lay a solid foundation for entering the society three years later. Subsequently, the representative of the tutor, the representative of the outstanding students and the representative of the new students made speeches in turn, pointing out that the new students should combine the maritime characteristics of the school, actively carry out academic innovation, constantly reinvent themselves, bravely study from scratch, and contribute to the society and the motherland with real talent through exploration and practice. At last, the tutor had a preliminary understanding with the freshmen, and the meeting was successfully concluded in the applause of all the students.
The opening ceremony and tutor meeting strengthened the contact between teachers and students, so that students not only enhance the understanding of professional training, but also deepen the students' understanding and perception of the profound and upward cultural atmosphere of the college, laying a good foundation for the orderly development of postgraduate study career.
Before the official start of the ceremony, in order to help the new students of 2023 to understand and adapt to the graduate training program of the school as soon as possible, Teacher Fang Jingmei, teaching secretary of the school, introduced the teaching training plan in detail to the new students of 2023, and explained how to choose courses, credit recognition and main working hours, and patiently answered the relevant questions raised by the students.
Picture 1. College Leadership Attending the Ceremony
Picture 2. Faculty and Students
(Reported by the College of Foreign languages office; Translated by Shi Ying)