On the evening of October 18, 2022, the orientation meeting for 2022 undergraduate students of Business School was successfully held at the East Coast Campus. Zhibo Zou, Secretary of the Party Committee of Business School, Qiang Liang, Dean of Business School, Yue'er Long, Vice Dean of Business School, Bingdian Su, Deputy Secretary of the Party Committee of Business School, Muqiang Zheng, Dean of Applied Economics Department, Business School, Junjie Zhou, Dean of Business Management Department, Business School, faculty representatives from each department, senior student representatives and all 2022 new students attended the conference. The conference was held simultaneously in three venues and presided over by the deans and teachers' representatives of each department.
Before the conference, each department held a meeting with academic advisors. The academic advisors met with the new students face to face. During the conversation, the teachers understood in detail the adjustment situation of the new students, expressed their concern for the study and life of the new students, and answered the students' concerns patiently and carefully from academic planning and club activities.
In-depth communication with academic advisors
In the solemn sound of the national anthem, the conference officially started. Secretary of the Party Committee of Business School Zhibo Zou, Dean of Business School Qiang Liang and , Vice Dean Yue'e Long attended the orientation activities of the Department of Applied Economics, Department of Business Management and Department of Accounting and Finance respectively and delivered speeches at the conference. The leaders of the school expressed their warmest welcome and most sincere wishes to all the undergraduates of Class 2020 who joined the business school family, and introduced the faculty team, talent training and discipline construction of the school in detail from the vision, mission and strategy, so that the new students could fully understand the fruitful teaching achievements and broad development prospect of Business School in recent years. The leaders of the school said in their speech that the young students of today are responsible for building a modern socialist country, and their mission is glorious and responsible. Students should learn the theoretical knowledge, actively participate in practical exercises, broaden their horizons, expand their thinking, firmly establish the concept of the overall situation, the concept of the collective, the concept of the legal system, the concept of gratitude, the concept of cultivation, and strive to be a good young man of the new era who has ideals, dares to take responsibility, can bear hardships and is willing to struggle.
Speech by Zhibo Zou, Secretary of the Party Committee of Business School
Speech by Qiang Liang, Dean of Business School
Speech by Yue’er Long, Vice Dean of Business School
Muqiang Zheng, Dean of Applied Economics Department, Business School, Junjie Zhou, Dean of Business Management Department, Business School, and Kang He, teacher representative of the Department of Accounting and Finance, gave a detailed introduction to each department and major on the professional training objectives, training philosophy, and the characteristics of professional orientation, helping new students to have a deeper understanding of their chosen majors, and sending a message to learn to explore actively in the new journey, learn to have fun, learn to be successful, and learn to be useful.
Prof. Muqiang Zheng, Dean of Applied Economics Department, Business School, gave a professional introduction
Junjie Zhou, Dean of Business Management Department, Business School, gave a professional introduction
Dr. Kang He, Department of Accounting and Finance, gave a professional introduction
After that, the outstanding student representatives of each department, Yiting Kuang, Hongtao Li and Haiye Zhang, shared their study experience with the new students, and Yiting Kuang, a business administration major in 2019, combined her experience in club activities, social practice and graduate school to encourage her students to be brave in trial and error, self-discipline and self-improvement. Find the right path for their development in one exploration, never forget the original intention, and forge ahead.
The representative of Class 2022 also expressed his expectation for the university life, and Weile Chi, a student of international economics and trade of Class 2022, said, "May we cherish the time to study, not forgetting to become a great talent, and be a knowledgeable youth; persevere, not giving up lightly, and be a persistent youth; with the greatness of our country in mind, we are brave to take on great responsibilities, and be a productive youth, and find the value of youth in the beautiful East Coast campus. Write a chapter of life."
Finally, the lecturer of Shantou Chenghai District People's Procuratorate, Yingzi Dai, brought a vivid legal safety education class for the students. Through vivid and real cases, the lecturer shared with the students about the vigilance of preventing telecommunication fraud and pyramid schemes, as well as the attention to drowning prevention, educating the new students to master the skills and methods of prevention and improve their self-protection ability. Safety is not a trivial matter, the alarm bell needs to be sounded, this unique legal safety education class also to create a safe and orderly campus atmosphere to escort.
Legal and safety education class for new students
After the orientation meeting, the new students expressed that they had a deeper understanding of the school and their majors and were more confident about their future study and life. Although the road ahead is long, but the journey is promising. In the next four years, let's cross the sea and mountains together and run to the future!
