What is the special of the first undergraduate students of Xihu University to enter the four major academies.

Zhejiang News Client reporter Lin Jing Shen Lianyu

On July 31, the first undergraduate freshman opening ceremony of Xihu University was held at the Yunu Campus of the school. A total of 60 freshmen from 32 middle schools in the province were enrolled.

On the morning of the same day, with a nervous and excited mood, these 60 freshmen and their parents, and their principals in high school, attended the opening ceremony. At the scene, West Lake University set up a special link. 31 middle school secretaries and principals personally sent the students to Shi Yigong, the president of Xihu University, and left a blessing, indicating that starting from a new life path from this moment.

With the approval of the Ministry of Education, West Lake University officially launched a undergraduate admissions in 2022. It is currently one of the few pilot colleges that can be faced with high sophomores at the same time. On March 16 this year, after the release of the "Enrollment of the Innovation Class of Xihu University in 2022", it received widespread attention. Students need to be officially admitted after the preliminary examination, preliminary examination, college entrance examination, re -examination and other links.

The undergraduate students of Xihu University implement the "academy system" training model, which inherit the spirit and tradition of ancient colleges, and draw on the college model of world -class universities to allow students to grow in cross -cultural and across professional exchanges and cooperation.

It is reported that 60 students will enter four unique academies. Li Ling, Yang Dan, Yang Jian, and Chen Hongyu are the presidents of the Academy. It's very different. In the selection of academy presidents, the school requires the two doctoral students who are hired by each academy must come from different research directions.

Starting on August 1, undergraduates from West Lake University will begin a one -month -old starting education course. Chen Hongyu, the president of the undergraduate college, told reporters that this is to better adapt to the full English lectures of university autonomous learning and subsequent professional courses. In the first -time education course, there are both basic ability training and improvement, such as English courses, mathematics courses, etc.; There are also the establishment of scientific literacy, such as academic integrity and specifications, university learning methods, scientific history, etc.

In terms of curriculum, West Lake University emphasizes teaching according to their aptitude, so that students can really choose because of their own aspirations. The distinctive scientific research characteristics and concepts run through the construction of academy and undergraduate training. Students are mainly in the first and second stages of receiving general education and large categories. At the end of the second semester of sophomores, they can be in biological science, physics, chemistry, electronic information engineering, materials science and engineering. Study majors. All students can participate in one semester or one -year curriculum study or project research overseas in the first semester of junior year.

"Choosing West Lake University is because the school advocates the concept of independent thinking and innovation, and also because of the academic atmosphere of free and equal." Wang Xinyi, a 2022 undergraduate student of Xihu University, who spoke as a new student at the opening ceremony, told reporters that doing scientific research has always been Her dream, so when she learned that West Lake University first enrolled undergraduate students this year, she applied without hesitation. Next, she hopes to complete her research dream here.

Once, at the scene of "The Strongest Brain", Shi Yigong had a conversation as a guest and Yang Yinghao from Hangzhou No. 2 Middle School, inviting him to study at West Lake University. Today, this agreement is implemented. On the morning of the 31st, Yang Yinghao appeared at the opening ceremony as a 2022 undergraduate student in West Lake University. "When getting the admission notice, the whole family is very excited." He said that the reason why he had to apply for West Lake University was because of the innovative spirit here.

"West Lake University takes the responsibility of cultivating young scientists. I hope that every child who comes here can have a director in the scientific field after four years of studying and living in the university, and can also have humanistic feelings." Shi Yigong said.

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