TALKSHOW “CONNECTING KNOWLEDGE: STUDENTS WITH SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH"
On April 7, 2024, at Hall 601, Vo Van Tan Campus, Ho Chi Minh City Open University, Talkshow "Connecting knowledge: Students with scientific research" was organized by YEC – a student club under the Faculty of Economics and Public Management. The event attracted the participation of many lecturers and students from faculties of OU.
Lecturers, YEC members, and participants in the talkshow
OU alumni and students with high achievements in scientific research
In the first part of the talkshow, Lecturer Nguyen Minh Nhut emphasized the importance of scientific research and the benefits that students can gain from this activity. His sharing highlighted the opportunities that scientific research brings to students such as increasing the opportunity to get scholarships to study abroad, expanding the network with lecturers and experts in various fields.
Lecturer Nguyen Minh Nhut
After that, Lecturer Doan Bao Son - Deputy Head of the Session of Public Management, shared deeply about issues that many students are concerned about: Does scientific research require excellent academic results? What do students who are just starting to do research need to equip? He also shared valuable experiences to help students who want to publish their research papers in prestigious scientific journals around the world.
Lecturer Doan Bao Son
The program continued with the sharing of student Vu Viet Thang, Vice President of YEC for the 2022-2023 school year, who sincerely talked about the challenges he faced when he started his scientific research journey, as well as about the fate that led him to this field. He shared that joining YEC gave him the opportunity to meet excellent students and learn a lot from mentors and seniors, helping him overcome initial difficulties and move forward on the path of scientific research.
Student Vu Viet Thang - Vice President of YEC
Ms. Pham Thi Bich, an OU alumnus, currently working at the Faculty of Economics and Public Management, opened up about the challenges the research team encountered when participating in scientific research and fieldtrip surveys in Gia Lai, including traveling and collecting data, along with the experiences received after completing the project. Ms. Bich also shared the advantages of students with scientific research awards after graduating and participating in the labor market.
Ms. Pham Thi Bich
Student Cao Thanh Truc
Student Cao Thanh Truc emphasized the importance of foreign language skills and data analysis when doing scientific research. She shared practical experiences when her team collected data for the project on the Vietnam-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement (VJEPA), and memorable memories of her student days with the research team.
Student Dang Thu Thao
Student Dang Thu Thao talked about the advantages and difficulties of participating in scientific research for the second time as a group leader. She did not hesitate to share about her team's challenges such as time management, conflict resolution and how to ensure goal achievement. According to Thu Thao, scientific research helps her meet great companions who motivate each other to progress together.
Q&A session
Lecturer Nguyen Thanh Cong in Q&A session
The Talkshow conveyed meaningful messages about the importance of scientific research and brought practical advice to students. This event not only spread great inspiration but also affirmed the role of research in the student community of Ho Chi Minh City Open University.
