On the historic occasion of Sun Yat-sen University's (SYSU) centennial anniversary, the university joyously ushered in a new chapter for its over 8000 undergraduate freshmen on August 28. As the gates of knowledge swung open wide, the vibrant energy of the incoming students filled the air with excitement and anticipation.
Registration for SYSU incoming undergraduate students is held on August 28.
From the moment they stepped into the campus, the new students were greeted with enthusiastic and patient volunteers. They diligently assisted freshmen with registration procedures, offered directions with a smile, and lent a helping hand with luggage handling, ensuring that the newcomers feel warmth and care on their very first day of enrollment.
Volunteers from different schools and departments pose for a photo in front of the welcoming banners.
Volunteers give new students directions
Within the bustling campus, a particularly notable sight stood out. Freshmen, accompanied by their families and friends, explored the iconic landmarks and posed for photographs in front of the welcoming banners and posters scattered throughout the campus. These moments were captured as cherished keepsakes, immortalizing their proud and memorable first steps into this new chapter of their academic lives.
A Freshman poses for a photo in front of the welcoming banner.
Freshmen take photos with their families.
Along the bustling campus avenues, a vibrant array of student clubs and societies set up booths, showcasing their unique cultures and inviting freshmen to explore diverse interests. From academic debates to creative arts, sporting events to cultural performances, the array of activities promised a smorgasbord of surprises and opportunities for personal growth.
Booths for student clubs
The faces of the new SYSUers shone bright with dreams and aspirations, ready to embark on a journey that will not only shape their future but also contribute to the Sun Yat-sen University 's vigorous development.
Photos by: Xiaoyao, Wang Xichen, Liang Rou, Li Yanheng, Zhang Chuyi
