The Department of Commerce and Management at Poddar International College successfully organized an orientation program for the BBA and B.Com second and third-year students on August 14, 2024. The event aimed to welcome students to the new academic session and equip them with essential academic insights and soft skills.
Program Schedule and Highlights
1. Welcome Speech cum Motivational Lecture
Time: 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Speaker: Dr. Sunil Kakkar, Dean
The orientation program commenced with an inspiring welcome speech by Dr. Sunil Kakkar, Dean of Poddar International College. Dr. Kakkar welcomed the students and motivated them to embrace the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead in their academic journey. His speech emphasized the importance of continuous learning, perseverance, and the role of education in shaping successful careers.
2. Academic Briefing
Dr. Kakkar outlined the curriculum, examination patterns, and the importance of maintaining academic integrity. Students were encouraged to actively participate in lectures, workshops, and other academic activities to enhance their learning experience.
3. Training Session on Soft Skills
Time: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Trainer: Ms Anuradha Ghosh
A crucial component of the orientation was the soft skills training session conducted by Miss Anuradha Ghosh. The session involved interactive management activities and games designed to improve students' communication, teamwork, and leadership skills. Students actively participated and engaged with their peers, making the session both informative and enjoyable.
4. Talent Round - Open Stage Performance
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
The final segment of the orientation program was a talent round, where students were invited to showcase their talents on an open stage. This session provided a platform for students to express their creativity and connect with their peers. Performances included singing, dancing, and poetry recitations, highlighting the diverse talents of the students.
Conclusion
The orientation program concluded on a positive note, with students expressing enthusiasm and excitement for the upcoming academic year. The program successfully achieved its objectives of welcoming students, providing academic guidance, and fostering a sense of community within the department.
The Department of Commerce and Management extends its gratitude to all the faculty members, staff, and students who contributed to the success of the orientation program.
