223 students participated in Amity University Summer School
Noida: Over 220 students of class IX to XII and XII passout from various schools across India participated in the Summer School to learn regarding their preferred programme in higher education amongst wide array of courses such as Management, Science & Technology, Mass Communication, Fine Arts, Fashion, Interior Design, Law, Tourism, Hospitality, Foreign Language and Physical Education.
The objective of the Summer School is to help students identify their real interest in a particular stream of education. The students gained experience to choose their career wisely as per interest and personality traits. During the program, the participants went through holistic learning of the potentials of their preferred program along with their exposure to extra curricular and recreational activities like Yoga, Personality Development and Sports Activities like Shooting, Squash, Tennis, Football, Horse Riding etc.
Congratulating the students on their graduation from Summer School, Dr. Ajay Rana, Director, Amity University Summer School said that during the two week programme, the students explored the wide horizon of opportunities available to them through insightful learning techniques. The focus of the Summer School was on holistic development of each individual with a balanced approach. He expressed that by the end of this programme, the students are expected to be better informed and empowered to opt the best career opportunity. Dr Rana advised the students to follow the mantra of “BHAAG”- the mantra of Founder President Dr. Ashok K Chauhan where, B stands for Behavioral Science, H stands for Hard work, A stands for Ambition, A stands for Attitude and G stands for God. He added that a person can reach pinnacle of success by following the BHAAG Mantra.
During the ceremony, participants shared their experience of the Summer School.
Angel Kaur, said that after opting for stream in class 11th, it is very apprehensive for students to decide on choosing a career path after high school. Through this programme, she can evaluate her interest in the area of Psychology. She stressed that the two week program has given her so many fond memories which she will cherish life long. She further added “It had been an amazing learning experience as I got the opportunity to interact with the industry experts and doyens that helped me decide the career road map.”
Another participant, Tanmay Taneja, a student who studied Photography said that the stay during Amity University Summer School had been a phenomenal and euphoric experience. He thanked the mentors and faculty members of Amity for polishing his skills as a Photographer and Photo-Editor.
During the occasion, students presented a Yoga Show and also displayed some of their projects.
The ceremony concluded with the Certificate distribution Dr. Ajay Rana, Director, Amity Summer School; Col RK Dargan, Advisor, Amity School of Communication and Mr. U Ramachandran Senior Vice President, Amity Education Group & Head Amity Global Business Campuses.