Discover Your New Home: HUTECH Insights – A meaningful welcome for international students
- 21/03/2025
On March 20, the Discover Your New Home: HUTECH Insights event, organized by the HUTECH Institute of International Education (I-HUTECH) at Ho Chi Minh City University of Technology (HUTECH), warmly welcomed international students, offering them the opportunity to explore, learn, and experience Vietnamese culture.
The event fostered meaningful interactions between HUTECH students and those from Avans University of Applied Sciences (Netherlands) and Cergy Paris Université (CYU - France). It also provided profound insights into Vietnam’s history, people, and cultural identity, fostering a deeper appreciation of the country.
The event fostered meaningful interactions between HUTECH students and those from Avans University of Applied Sciences (Netherlands) and Cergy Paris Université (CYU - France). It also provided profound insights into Vietnam’s history, people, and cultural identity, fostering a deeper appreciation of the country.
Students from Avans University of Applied Sciences and Cergy Paris Université at the experience session
Prof. Dr. Le Van Canh, Vice President of HUTECH, hopes the students from both institutions would gain valuable knowledge and experiences through the event
The program began with a traditional Vietnamese martial arts performance, showcasing both strength and elegance while leaving a lasting impression on international students. Following this, Ms. Nguyen Vu Thanh Phuong led a Vietnamese culture class, offering valuable insights into the language and unique aspects of Vietnamese traditions.
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Ms. Nguyen Vu Thanh Phuong presented the distinctive features of Vietnamese culture to the students
One of the event’s highlights was the Vietnamese cooking class, where international students learned to prepare traditional dishes. Beyond discovering the rich flavors of Vietnamese cuisine, this activity served as a bridge for cultural exchange, fostering friendships and a deeper appreciation of Vietnam’s culinary artistry. After preparing their dishes, students gathered to enjoy their creations, sharing thoughts on the diversity and richness of Vietnamese food.
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Students participated in cultural exchange and had hands-on experience making traditional Vietnamese dishes
Additionally, the event featured interactive cultural exchange activities and team games designed to strengthen bonds and promote cross-cultural understanding. These activities play a vital role in creating a dynamic learning environment, encouraging students to develop a global mindset and adaptability to different cultures.
MBA student Eze Ijeoma Cherish captivated the audience with her melodious voice
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The traditional martial arts performance showcased Vietnam’s heroic spirit to international friends
The event helped foster a dynamic, inclusive and inspiring student community
With its diverse and engaging activities, the Discover Your New Home: HUTECH Insights event successfully created a friendly, connected, and inspiring learning space. Through this cultural exchange, HUTECH students had the opportunity to interact, learn, and expand their cultural knowledge, language skills, and global integration capabilities. Stay tuned for more exciting cultural stories from HUTECH’s international students!
News: Ngân Hà
Photo: Ngọc Duy
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