International Students from China Received Master's Diplomas at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno
The third graduation of Master's students from the People's Republic of China took place at the Department of Journalism of the Faculty of History, Communication and Tourism. Today, our 11 students officially completed their studies in the specialty "Journalism" with a profile in "Media Management." Seven of them confirmed their high level of knowledge and received well-deserved diplomas with honours. This festive day marked a bright conclusion to an important stage in their professional development.
The graduates were congratulated on conquering a new academic milestone by Viktar Belazarovich, Dean of the Faculty of History, Communication and Tourism:
– Today is a significant day, and I want to congratulate you on this celebration on behalf of the entire teaching staff and students of our university. A whole year of study in Belarus is behind you. You didn't just live here – you mastered new competencies, learned the intricacies of journalism, made friends with our students, lived our life, and we helped you and lived with your interests. The year flew by unnoticed. Today, you are receiving Master's diplomas, which confirm that we have before us accomplished specialists. And I hope that the knowledge gained at YKSUG will help you successfully realize yourselves in your native People's Republic of China. May the warmth and kindness that warmed you in Belarus forever remain in your hearts. And may this year become an important start for your future career. Bon voyage, dear graduates!
Particularly touching were the words of the teachers – those who daily shared their experience, helped students grow professionally, and expanded their horizons. Inna Minchuk, Head of the Department of Journalism, addressed the graduates with sincere wishes:
– Today is a wonderful day. A celebration for us, for you, and for your parents. Obtaining a diploma from Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno is an important step that will change your life. I want to wish you three main things. First: love your profession and be true journalists. Second: love your homeland. And third: do not forget Belarus, which has become your second home. Be happy!
Anastasia Zezyulevich, Associate Professor of the Department of Journalism, added that at YKSUG, it is not customary to let graduates go without gifts. Therefore, each Master's student received a personal congratulation from their supervisor. These messages contained not only sincere wishes and wise advice, but also subtly highlighted the unique character traits of each graduate, as well as vivid thoughts related to their scientific interests.
What do the Master's students themselves think about their studies at Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno?
– I believe that Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno was an excellent choice for me. I studied and enjoyed every moment spent here. All the teachers were very kind and friendly. At this university, I was able to broaden my horizons and get to know a completely different way of life. I really liked this year, – Chen Yihan shared his emotions with joy.
The festive mood was also supported by Xu Yufang:
– It is a great honour and joy for me to study in Grodno. All my teachers are very professional and attentive to us. I hope that I will have the opportunity to become a university professor just like them!
New heights and discoveries await the graduates ahead. And the knowledge and skills acquired within the walls of Yanka Kupala State University of Grodno will help them achieve their goals. Bon voyage, graduates!
