Dean Ni’s High School Seminars Elicit Enthusiasm

Dean Ni speaking at Zhejiang Zhenghai High School

Invited by Zhejiang Zhenghai High School and Hangzhou Xuejun High School, Prof. June Ni, Dean of UM-SJTU JI, gave a seminar at each school on April 6 and 7. The seminars themed “Cherishing Today’s Opportunities; Striving for Tomorrow’s Success” saw a full-house turnout and received zealous responses from schools’ leaders, teachers, and the entire sophomore body.

Dean Ni receiving flowers at Hangzhou Xuejun High School

In his speech, Dean Ni shared with the audience his personal experience from early schooling to presentaccomplishments. He reflected on his extraordinary life path and encouraged the students to do the same by treasuring their youth and working hard toward their goals. The students were deeply inspired and asked many insightful questions. Dean Ni’s brilliant answers were greeted with eruptions of applause.

Dean Ni and Ms. Wang meeting with parents

After the seminars, Dean Ni and Ms. Wang Yang, JI’s Undergraduate Recruitment Manager, met with parents of JI students from Hangzhou area. More than 20 parents showed up at the occasion to share their children’s experiences of study and work. They are grateful for JI’s innovative international education which has benefited their children tremendously. Dean Ni listened attentively to the parents’ suggestions and expectations; he promised to continue working on JI’s improvement.