On November 26th, 2021, a speech competition on the theme of "My Story with GTIIT" was held at the Auditorium of GTIIT. This competition was held by the General Party Branch of GTIIT and GTIIT Education Foundation. A total of 9 contestants, including faculty, staff and students from various programs, entered the final.

Before the final competition, Prof. Lin Danming, Pro-Vice Chancellor of GTIIT expressed his gratitude to the judges, the contestants and the audience. He encouraged the students with GTIIT’s motto "Dream it! Do it" and wished all students will have a bright future.

The contestants used vivid language to show their style on the theme of the competition. They told their own GTIIT stories studded with their experiences and details of campus life, showing their love for GTIIT, which demonstrates the confidence and determination of GTIIT members to contribute their youth. The contestants presented forceful speeches, winning applause from the audience.

Dr. Chen Fen from GTIIT Career Development Center; Mr. Eric Zeng, Director of the President's Office of STU; Associate Professor Wen Bing, College of Liberal Arts of STU; Dr. Constance Van Horne, English Course Lecturer of GTIIT; Mr. Ricardo Ribeiro, English Course Lecturer of GTIIT, as the judges of the competition, commented on the competition and gave professional guidance to the contestants.

The competition awarded one first prize, two second prizes, three third prizes, three excellence awards and one award of best stage performance. 

First Prize: Wu Zhaohan

Second Prize: Yang Zonghan, Zeng Xianle

Third Prize: Chen Cheng, Zhou Chuanyin, Xu Ke

Excellence Award: Dr. Sami Ullah DAR, Wang Daisy, Fan Rongyu

Award of Best Stage Performance: Zeng Xianle

This competition demonstratesthe spirit of diligence, pioneering and innovation of GTIIT members. We believe that they will continue to follow their passion in the future.

Text: GTIIT University's Office, GTIIT News & Public Affairs

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