On the evening of October 10th, the 8th CCNU Story Art Performance took place at the campus open-air cinema, celebrating the spirit of educators and marking the 75th anniversary of New China. Under the Collaborative Quality Improvement Plan for Teacher's Education, CCNU united seven other normal universities at Guizi Mountain to jointly narrate inspiring educational stories.
Since its launch in 2016, CCNU Story has vividly portrayed the dedication of CCNU community members to their educational mission, contributing to a strong educational foundation for the nation. This year, CCNU Story embarks on a new chapter, embracing a comprehensive upgrade in form, content, and theme.
At the event, teachers and students from seven universities participated, both online and offline, pledging together to "Educate for a Strong Nation, with Normal Universities Making a Difference."
Many international students also came to the venue, where they experienced the grand occasion and shared many memorable moments. Let's take a closer look at their perspectives on CCNU Story.
Aiman, an international student from Pakistan, is currently pursuing a master's degree in computer science in the AI department currently. She and Suzi Rath, a Chinese language student, shared their thoughts with our journalist.
Interviewer: Have you ever heard any stories about CCNU before?
Aiman: Yes, we learned about many stories during our visit to the CCNU History Museum. Some volunteers told us about the university's history, and we gained a lot of insight from it.
Interviewer: How did you find out about this event?
Aiman: We have a WeChat group where we share information about upcoming activities like this.
Interviewer: How do you feel about this event?
Aiman: I'm really enjoying the performances, especially the dances and songs. Although I don't understand much Chinese yet, I'm eager to learn more about your history. I just arrived, and I'll be here for the next two years, so I hope to understand it better as time goes on.
The CCNU Story event was a resounding success, deepening the understanding of CCNU's educational legacy among both domestic and international students. The performances showcased the university's commitment to education, cultural exchange, and moral development. Participants from diverse backgrounds united in their pursuit of academic excellence and national progress.
The involvement of international students like Aiman added a global dimension, enriching cultural diversity and expanding the impact of CCNU's educational mission. Events like this continue to foster a vibrant academic community that transcends borders, inspiring contributions to global education and understanding.
The 8th edition of CCNU Story not only celebrated the university's achievements but also reinforced its mission to cultivate individuals prepared to tackle future challenges. The event marks another milestone in the CCNU's journey toward educational innovation and leadership, with the spirit of dedication, collaboration, and cultural exchange set to thrive.