On the morning of October 26, 2024, the College of Economics and Public Management at National Economics University (NEU) successfully held a welcome program for Cohort 66 new students under the theme “Dawn of Aspiration.”

The event attracted nearly 1,000 students from the College of Economics and Public Management.

External guests attending the program included Trinh Manh Ha, Deputy General Director of Danco Group; Senior Lieutenant Colonel and composer An Hieu, Deputy Head of the Faculty of Cultural Management at the Military University of Culture and Arts; and MSc. Ha Ly, Vocal Music Lecturer at the National University of Art Education. Representing NEU were Prof. Dr. Do Thi Hai Ha, Rector of the College of Economics and Public Management; Assoc. Prof. Dr. Nguyen Ngoc Son, Vice Rector of the College of Economics and Public Management; leaders of faculties, institutes, and departments; and a large number of new students from the College of Economics and Public Management.

Prof. Dr. Do Thi Hai Ha, Rector of the College of Economics and Public Management, speaks at the ceremony

In her opening remarks, Prof. Dr. Do Thi Hai Ha, Rector of the College of Economics and Public Management, warmly welcomed and congratulated the Cohort 66 new students. She emphasized the special significance of this academic year, which marks the official establishment of the College of Economics and Public Management, and pledged to provide an advanced learning environment and nurture leading figures in leadership, management, and business in Vietnam. Guided by its core values of “Creativity – Excellence – Pioneering – Mastery,” the College encourages students to develop comprehensively, from specialized knowledge to practical skills.

Prof. Dr. Do Thi Hai Ha affirmed that the College of Economics and Public Management would always support new students throughout their journey of acquiring knowledge and becoming the best versions of themselves, ready to contribute to the country’s development.

Nguyen Dinh Vu, a Cohort 66 student majoring in Management Science at the Faculty of Management Science, speaks on behalf of the new students.

Speaking on behalf of the Cohort 66 new students, Nguyen Dinh Vu, a Cohort 66 student majoring in Management Science, expressed his pride in joining the student community of the College of Economics and Public Management. He shared his expectations for a modern, creative, and enthusiastic learning environment where students would not only deepen their specialized knowledge but also grow through extracurricular activities and scientific research. On behalf of the new students, he also expressed deep gratitude to the NEU Board of Presidents, lecturers, and senior students for their enthusiastic support during the first days of enrollment, and pledged to work hard in his studies and personal development to contribute to the development of the University and society.

Representatives of the leadership of the College of Economics and Public Management and supporting organizations present scholarships to the top-scoring incoming students of Cohort 66.

Representatives of the leadership of the College of Economics and Public Management and supporting organizations present academic encouragement scholarships to Cohort 66 new students.

The program also included the presentation of scholarships to top-scoring incoming students and academic encouragement scholarships to recognize the new students’ efforts in the recent examination. A lively arts program featuring diverse performances, from singing and dancing to folk theater, highlighted the students’ youthful spirit, enthusiasm, and creativity. The program was therefore not only a welcome ceremony but also a milestone marking the start of a youthful journey filled with hope and aspirations to contribute among the new students of the College of Economics and Public Management.

Outstanding artistic performances by Cohort 66 students of the College of Economics and Public Management.

The “Dawn of Aspiration” welcome event for Cohort 66 new students was truly a memorable occasion, opening a new chapter promising many successes for the new students. It also marked an important step in the College of Economics and Public Management’s development along its pioneering path, contributing to the development of NEU in particular and education in Vietnam as a whole.

Article and photos: College of Economics and Public Management & Department of Communications

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