From March 24th to 26th, the 11th China Student Television Festival, with the theme of “Striving for Youth and Strengthening the Country”, featured a series of dynamic activities, including the forum on creation of high-quality TV works, the “Sailing” college student creation support, the screenings of college student original works, the “Youth Praise” college student theme speech, the forum on the innovation and development of ideological-political courses in colleges and universities, the high-quality courses of masters, the forum on the communication capacity-building of vocational education, and the energetic “Heart of Minjiang” song and dance performance, providing rich spiritual and cultural nourishment and visual feasts for college students. A total of over 2,000 students and teachers of FNU participated in the event.
On March 24th and 25th, almost 1,000 performers from the College of Music, the School of Physical Education and Sport Science, the School of Communication, and the Concord University College participated in the “Making Dreams Come True” opening and closing ceremonies for the Youth Song Festival. They presented 14 programs, including “Dreams” and “No Struggle, No Youth”, covering various categories such as dance, recitation, singing, cheerleading, and hosting. Among them, at the opening ceremony, Professor Chen Junling from the College of Music sang with artists such as Liao Changyong, Wang Hongwei, and Feng Zhilian. The dance “Love for Puppet Show”, which won the first prize and excellent creation award at the 6th National University Student Art Exhibition, was newly choreographed and presented in its entirety at the closing ceremony, with the actress Yao Chen participating in it. Chen Fei and Lin Yasen, students of the School of Communication, with their original speech titled “Forge Ahead in the Name of Youth”, won the “Best Work” award for the “Youth Praise” college student theme speech at the Student Television Festival and performed “We are all light cavalry” as representatives.
The show-runners and the audience alike highly affirmed our performers’ exceptional performance, youthful energy, and solid base of professional skills.
(Translated by Liu Wenjin/ Reviewed by Xie Xiujuan)