On September 9, the School of Computing and Information Technology at Eastern International University (EIU) organized the 2025 Freshmen Welcome Program. The event provided an opportunity for new students to get acquainted with the university environment, meet lecturers and academic advisors, as well as hear practical insights from businesses and alumni.
Dr Narayan Chandra Debnath – Dean School of Computing and Information Technology shared at the program
Speaking at the program, Dr. Narayan Chandra Debnath – Dean School of Computing and Information Technology (CIT) extended his congratulations and a warm welcome to all new students. The Dean CIT stated that the CIT not only focuses on teaching knowledge but also aims to comprehensively develop students’ competencies and qualities, helping them become technology engineers with a global mindset, professional ethics, and an innovative spirit.
Dr. Huynh Tan Phuoc – Head of the Department of Computer Networks & Data Communications, shared with the new students about the academic program.
Within the framework of the program, new students were also provided with an overview of the academic program, specialized majors, fieldtrips and internships, scientific research, and international collaboration opportunities.
A highlight of the program was the interaction session with alumni and business representatives, who shared real-life stories and inspiring career perspectives. During the event, Mr. Nguyen Hung Cuong – an alumnus of the CIT currently working at ReadyTech, remarked that the courses at the CIT are systematically designed, up-to-date with the latest technology trends, and combined with group projects and research activities, which helped him confidently enter the professional work environment after graduation.
Businesses and alumni shared their insights at the program
On this occasion, Mr. Vu Minh Hung – Engineering Development Director at DataHouse Asia – shared with the new students that, over the past period, DataHouse Asia and EIU in general, as well as CIT in particular, have collaborated closely in internship training, career orientation, and recruitment. Interaction sessions like today’s help businesses better understand students while conveying the skills and attitudes that companies are looking for.
The Welcome EIU Freshmen is a meaningful annual activity of the School of Computing and Information Technology at the beginning of the academic year, reflecting the spirit of support, guidance, and creating the best conditions for students from day one. With the attention from the University, collaboration from businesses, and inspiration from alumni, the 2025 cohort of new students is expected to maximize their potential, continue the tradition, and achieve great success in the future.
Some images at the program:
