USJ Hosts Educational Exchange for Delegation from Dong Zong Malaysia
USJ Hosts Educational Exchange for Delegation from Dong Zong Malaysia
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Dec
04/12/2023
The University of Saint Joseph welcomed a delegation from the United Chinese School Committees’ Association of Malaysia (Dong Zong) for an educational exchange and visit on December 4, 2023.
The University of Saint Joseph (USJ) in Macau was honoured to welcome a delegation from the United Chinese School Committees’ Association of Malaysia (Dong Zong) for an educational exchange and visit on 04 December, 2023. With the presence of Education and Youth Development Bureau(DSEJ), the delegation included representatives from Dong Zong and guidance counselors from 15 Malaysian Chinese independent secondary schools. Rector of USJ, Rev. Prof. Stephen Morgan, and Vice-Rector Dr. Teresa Loong personally welcomed the delegation and engaged in exchange activities.
During the visit, the Dong Zong delegation had the opportunity to tour the USJ campus, learning about the accommodation and teaching facilities. In parallel, there was an exchange activity to allow the members of Dong Zong to further understand the USJ’s teaching characteristics and advantages of USJ, as well as to sample Macanese Portuguese-style snacks. In his welcoming speech, Rev. Prof. Stephen Morgan expressed a warm welcome to the delegation and conveyed his hopes for deepening cooperation in the future. Mr. Shim Boon Haw, the Director of the Student Affairs Department of the Dong Zong delegation, also delivered a speech, expressing gratitude for the warm reception from USJ. Two Malaysian students Jaden Ravindran and Sherwin Hng Xuan Wen, currently pursuing Bachelor of Philosophy and Bachelor of Communication and Media degrees, respectively, shared their experiences. Both students expressed gratitude for the university’s diverse cultural atmosphere and excellent teaching resources, which have enriched their academic and personal growth.
The visit ended up on a high note with a group photo and friendly interactions. USJ looks forward to continuing to make significant contributions to the mutual development of the education sector through ongoing international collaboration.
[Group photo with the delegation from the United Chinese School Committees’ Association of Malaysia (Dong Zong) while touring USJ campus]
[Malaysian student Jaden Ravindran, who is pursuing a Bachelor of Philosophy degree, shares the advantages of studying at USJ]
[Malaysian student Sherwin Hng Xuan Wen, who is pursuing a Bachelor of Communication and Media degree, shared her passionate campus life]
