An orientation and adaptation event for first-year students was held at the Faculty of Philology of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University.
The main purpose of the event was to introduce newly enrolled students to the history of the Faculty, the key features of the educational process, and the Department's research and academic-methodological areas, as well as to support their adaptation to university life.
The meeting was attended by Doctor of Philological Sciences and Professor A.B. Salkynbai, Doctor of Philological Sciences and Professor D.A. Alkebayeva, and Candidate of Philological Sciences and Assistant Professor K.K. Kurkebayev, who delivered informative lectures to the students. The scholars provided comprehensive information about the history and development of the Faculty, its role and achievements in the academic and educational sphere, the activities of the Department of Kazakh Linguistics named after A. Baitursynuly, and current areas of research in Kazakh linguistics.
In addition, first-year students were introduced to the main principles and requirements of the University's Student Honour Code. The culture of academic integrity, as well as the rights and responsibilities of students, were discussed in detail. The key provisions of the Academic Policy were presented, and students received guidance on the organisation of the educational process, the assessment system, and other important aspects of student life.
During the meeting, students had the opportunity to ask questions of interest and received comprehensive answers from the academic staff. The event, held in the format of an open dialogue and exchange of views, contributed to the successful adaptation of first-year students to the university environment, increased their interest in their chosen field of study, and helped them develop a deeper understanding of responsibility within the academic community.
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