Session 2 of the Sister to Sister Program
At the Women's Campus of the Faculty of Languages & Translation, the 2nd session of the Sister to Sister Program was organized by the Scientific Research Committee. The program was held on March 19, 2018. The purpose of the program was to motivate and encourage undergraduate students through real-life examples; these examples were presented by M.A. students who enthusiastically shared their experiences of facing and overcoming the challenges that they encountered in reaching their goals.
In this session of the Sister to Sister Program, three M.A. students volunteered to deliver inspirational talks. The program started with a brief introduction given by Ms. Lama Hussein and then Ms. Alanoud Abdullah introduced the speakers to the audience. The 1st speaker was Ms. Rawan Mushabab Hussein who shared her experiences of college life with the audience. The message of her speech was: ' Learn every day'. The speaker encouraged all the undergraduate students to pay close attention to the four essential skills in the English language.
The 2nd speaker, Ms. Messadah Shaye Al-Qahtani, also shared her experiences of her student life. Her message to the students was: 'Believe in yourself ', 'Work hard', 'You can do it', etc. The speaker's message was very stimulating for the students. The 3rd speaker, Ms. Aliah Khudaish Muqri, emphasized the vital importance of having a strong determination to be successful in life.
Towards the end of the program, there was a brief question/answer session conducted by Ms. Rowa Abdullah. In this session, Ms. Shanjida Halim, Member of the Scientific Research Committee, shared some motivational words with the undergrads. The Sister to Sister Program was concluded with the Coordinator of the SRC, Ms. Amal Metwally, who on behalf of the Assistant Dean, Dr. Suaad Al-Qahtany, and the Head of the English Department, Dr. Mona Al-Shihry, distributed certificates of appreciation to the three M.A. students who made the program a success.
Throughout the program, Ms. Tanzina Halim, Member of the Scientific Research Committee, supervised the attendance of the participants. Around 29 students from different levels participated in the 2nd session of the Sister to Sister Program.
Date: 3/19/2018
Source: Ms. Shanjida Halim
English