2nd and 3rd August 2023
This orientation program was held at Don Bosco College Golaghat on 2nd and 3rd of August under the initiative of DBYEST team from Dimapur. This programme was conducted especially for the first semester students of the College. The animators of the program were Fr. Peter Sawle, Fr.Romeo, Sir Paul, and Miss Claire.
1st session-the first session started in a very energetic manner at 9.p.m. This session was animated by Fr. Peter on the topic “How to adapt in college environment”. Here he explained us very meticulously through the ppt on how we should try to coincide with the new environment and how we can be social towards the new friends we get. He also explained to us to do the right and appropriate things in the college and choose friend wisely.
2nd session- this session was animated by Fr. Romeo on the topic “Carrier in life “. Here he talked about mainly 5 important things firstly why we should have a carrier and how we should go ahead in that line secondly we should respect the elders because they have experienced the world before us thirdly why we should choose a right partner in life because we will be spending our life with that person fourthly to eat healthy everyday because health is everything without we a good health we cannot participate in life actively and lastly
3rd session- this session was animated by sir Paul on the topic “time management”. He mainly stressed on the point of procrastination which is one the diseases seen in the young people. He explained to us how this procrastination makes oneself put things for end moments and which results in chaos confusion and less productivity. He also enlightened us on how we can overcome this problem. For e.g: by practicing discipline, planning for the day, finishing the work at the earliest etc.
4th session – this was animated by miss Claire on the topic “Personality Development”. She explained us why this personality matters most because it is the outer view of a person’s behavior which reflects the complete image of a person. A person with good personality is respected by all likewise a person with bad personality is hated. She also stressed on the points like positive thinking ,being optimistic, being confident, being leader, selecting good over bad.
Session 5- Fr. Romeo animated this session at 1.30 pm on the topic “Why I am here”. Here he enlightened us on one thing that everyone is special and everyone has a special purpose to come in this world. This world cannot be beautiful with only one each one of us make this beautiful like the rainbow vibrant and colorful. For that never loss hope in oneself great things take time.
Session 6–Fr. Peter animated this session at 2 pm discussing on the importance of communication skills in one’s life .HERE HE TOLD US HOW THIS COMMUNICATION SKILL helps to boost one’s self esteem and give confidence. And he also discussed about the skills that are in demand in today’s world like leadership qualities, problem solving skill, time managing skills ,emotional skills etc.
2nd day orientation
Session 1- Fr. Peter animated this session on the topic on “study tips to boost our productivity”
He explained to us how we can priorities our study time table, why we should have a good environment for studying, how we can make schedule for our studies and follow them. And lastly he stressed on the point to be consistent with our time table.
Session 2 – This session started at 10.am where Fr. Romeo enlightened us on the topic “ Be part of the solution not problems”. He told us why we should not focus on the problems because it worsens more and more rather we should study about the solution for that particular problem and be free from it. He also told us about some of the good qualities like not gossiping and grumbling, obey 1st before you complain, being a team player, not having a crab mentality.
Session 3- this session starded at 11 am and was animated by sir Paul. He discussed about the toipic “Confidence Building”. He enlightened us why this confidence is very crucial in one’s life. Because it gives wing to present oneself in front of others in a esteemed manner. He also told us about nervousness how it present in everyone and how we can overcome it to gain confidence.
Session 4- This session started at 12 pm and was animated by Miss Claire. Here she discussed about attitude development. She said attitude is said to define the personality of a person. She said this is important because the attitude of person toward anything define what kind of person he/she is . she also gave us some tips on how we can develop good attitude like writing a grateful journal, self love and self care, starting everything strong, avoiding gossip, choosing right mindset practicing gratitude seeing oneself as winner.
Session 5- the last session started at 12:45 pm and was taken by Fr. Peter on the topic “risk taking”. In life if we always sit down in our comfort zone then we shall be like that frog who never came out of the well and experienced the world. Taking risk in life increases our self esteem in oneself. It helps us to know our capacity to experience toughness and teaches us to be self reliant in oneself. These were the points Fr. stressed on and helped each one of us to be motivated towards our new beginning.
And lastly Savio Surin 1st sem. Political Department proposed the vote of thanks to the DBYEST team on behalf of the college and the first year students.
