On the afternoon of September 13, the meeting of representatives of the Class of 2024 freshmen was held in Conference Room 211 of Office Building 2。Academician Jiang LAN, President of the University, had a cordial exchange with 12 freshmen representatives of undergraduate, master and doctoral students from various colleges and colleges。Yang Fan, deputy secretary of the university Party Committee, presided over the meeting。

From the end of the college entrance examination determined to apply for the Beijing Institute of Technology to the feeling of entering the university, from the ambition to be a leader to the planning of college life...The students talked about their thoughts, feelings and insights since they entered the school. The discussion atmosphere was relaxed and warm。

After listening carefully to the speeches of the students, Jiang LAN sent a deep message to the freshmen from the perspective of elders, teachers and scholars。In combination with the spirit of the National Education Conference, he analyzed the important mission of first-class universities from the political attributes, people attributes and strategic attributes of education for the students, expounded the historical orientation of the current position of Beijing Institute of Technology, and expounded the important significance of university life。He put forward strong hopes for the class of 2024 from the aspects of knowledge development, moral ability, physical and mental health and interpersonal relations。

The first is to cherish the moment and concentrate on the search。习近平总书记强调，青年要珍惜韶华、奋发有为，勇做走在时代前面的奋进者、开拓者、奉献者。College is the most beautiful time of life, but also an important stage for a person to grow up。It is hoped that the students will base themselves on the present, devote themselves to seeking and forging ahead, experience every struggle process in college life, and feel the joy and harvest brought by every experience with their hearts, so that the rich experience will become a valuable wealth in life。

The second is to discover potential and cultivate talent。Any successful person is not born, one of the important reasons for success is that they can accurately explore their own potential, stimulate interest, and achieve talent。The discovery of potential lies not only in the teacher, but also in the students themselves。It is hoped that students will continuously tap their own potential on the road of growth, accurately locate their advantages, and make the ability longboard a strong support for success。

Third, strengthen tenacity and perseverance。People who can withstand failure can achieve more success。The way one looks at things is often more important than the things themselves。Only with a positive attitude to accept failure, with a firm belief to pursue success, in order to go further on the road of life, harvest more brilliant。It is hoped that students will face success and setbacks with a positive attitude, take failure as the ladder of success, accumulate tenacity, and achieve outstanding life。

The fourth is to shape habits and achieve life。"Hard work is good, but hard work is bad。Success depends on thought, but failure depends on time。Habit shapes character, character makes life。Good habits can enhance neuroplasticity and make the brain smarter and smarter。It is hoped that the students will overcome inertia, bravely step out of the comfort zone, cultivate four good habits in the four years of college, become a master of their own, always grateful, tolerant of introspection, dedication to society, and strive to grow into a socialist builder and successor with all-round development of morality, intelligence, body, the United States and labor。

After the symposium，Jiang LAN presented a carefully selected book "From One to Infinity" to the freshmen representatives.，I hope students can feel the "philosophical" beauty of science through reading，Cultivate the spirit of critical thinking，Tap one's potential，Start from now，Gather strength，Inherit "Yan 'an root", forever cast "military soul", strive to be "leader"。

The representatives of the new students presented Jiang LAN with their carefully prepared gift, the cartoon portrait of the President, to express their reverence for the president。

Party Committee Propaganda Department, student work Department, Department of Educational Affairs, graduate school, College Party Committee and other departments in charge attended the discussion。