On the 2nd of November 2023, the vibrant campus of Kazakh National Medical University (KazNMU) came alive as SDF IS and International Faculty joined hands with the International Faculty to usher in over 400 new international students. This marked the commencement of a joyous and entertaining journey into the extra co-curricular aspects of KazNMU.
The Significance of Orientation: The event was more than just a fest; it was a foundational step in familiarizing the newcomers with the university’s diverse and enriching environment. The goal was to create a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, setting the stage for a positive academic journey.
Fest Highlights: The fest unfolded with special and unparalleled speeches from esteemed figures, including the Rector, Vice-Rectors, and Dean. Their words provided not only a warm welcome but also the much-needed motivation and guidance for the journey ahead. The event, true to its name, showcased a diverse array of performances, spanning classical, western, hip-hop, singing, rap, and even comedy skits.
Building Connections: One of the standout moments was the introduction of various organizations within KazNMU. Through captivating presentations, students were given a glimpse into the university’s creative representatives, allowing them to choose and align with their interests. The Student Dean and Vice-deans played a crucial role, imparting essential information and rules vital for every new student.
Campus Resources and Support: In addition to the lively performances, the fest served as a platform to acquaint students with the myriad resources available on campus. Information sessions conducted by the Student Dean and Vice-deans covered important university rules and details crucial for the newcomers’ seamless integration.
Capturing the Spirit: Magic filled the air as SDF IS’ societies, including the Renaissance Literary Society, Raqsa, and Riyaaz, showcased mesmerizing acts in dance and music. Their performances, spanning Western and Classical formats, added a touch of enchantment to the evening.
Closing Thoughts: To the new students, welcome to KazNMU! As you start this exciting journey, may the memories of this fest remind you of the vibrant community you’ve become a part of. Enjoy every moment of your time here!
