Tag: student
Behind the death of a 10th class student
VietNamNet Bridge – Poverty has struck down a 10th class student. A young girl from Quang Binh who dreamt of being able to continue studying killed herself because she didn’t have money to pay high school tuition. The suicide note of HoaThe 15-year-old 10th class student Tran Thi Hoa was described by Nguyen Quan Ke, Headmaster of Nam Quang Trach... Read more
Architectural festival to honor student artwork
VietNamNet Bridge - The sixth Vietnamese Architectural Students Festival, co-organized by the Vietnam Association of Architects and Van Lang University, held its inauguration yesterday evening. VietNamNet Bridge - The sixth Vietnamese Architectural Students Festival, co-organized by the Vietnam Association of Architects and Van Lang University, held... Read more
University student to compete in Miss Teen World Pageant
VietNamNet Bridge - Eighteen-year-old Dao Mai Uyen Thao will represent Vietnam in the Miss Teen World Supermodel Pageant 2008 at Australia’s Gold Coast from December 7 to 12. VietNamNet Bridge - Eighteen-year-old Dao Mai Uyen Thao will represent Vietnam in the Miss Teen World Supermodel Pageant 2008 at Australia’s Gold Coast from December 7 to 12.Since... Read more
Student patrol tackles smoking problem at Hanoi campus
A teacher in his fifties lights up a cigarette in the canteen at the Hanoi School of Public Health. Two students walk up to him and say, “Our school does not allow smoking. Could you please put it out?” The guest teacher gets angry, saying, “Smoking is my personal right, and no one can force me to stop.”So the students write a report... Read more
HCMC to host student volleyball tournament
Students from 25 universities and colleges will compete at the Ho Chi Minh City Student Volleyball Tournament, Sting Cup 2008, starting November 23. The fifth annual tournament has attracted 25 male teams and 14 female teams from HCMC, Tay Ninh, Can Tho, Binh Duong and Dong Thap provinces.The qualifying rounds will take place from November 23-26 at Phan... Read more
Ministry works to bring down rising rate of student drop-outs
VietNamNet Bridge – Nguyen Vinh Hien, Deputy Minister of Education and Training talks to Ha Noi Moi (New Ha Noi) newspaper about how to keep children going to school. Students drop out of school for many reasons, but lack of support from their family, local authorities and schools, poverty and natural disasters are the main causes. Until the end of the... Read more
Student housing management regulations? Unfeasible!
VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) has said it will assign the ministry’s School Material Facilities and Equipment Department to draw up student housing management regulations. 70% of students have to live in boarding houses A leader of the Students’ Affairs Department under MOET acknowledged that it is very difficult... Read more
HCMC student is Miss Fashion 2008
VietNamNet Bridge – Trinh Thi Tuyet Thanh, a 18-year-old student of the Ho Chi Minh City Open University, was crowned Miss Fashion 2008 in Hai Phong on Saturday. Miss Fashion 2008 Trinh Thi Tuyet Thanh (C), the first runner-up Hrôny Buon YÄ (L) and the second runner-up Vo Thi Le Thu.The first and second runners-up were Hrôny Buôn YÄ, a student... Read more
Singing contest by Vietnamese Student Association in Finland ends
VietNamNet Bridge – Twenty-three performances were given by students from high schools and universities across Finland in the final round of the Karaoke Singing Contest 2008 held at the Caisa International Culture Centre in Helsinki last week. VietNamNet Bridge – Twenty-three performances were given by students from high schools and universities across... Read more
Student website oils US-VN networking
VietNamNet Bridge – Minh Thu discovers that as Vietnamese students go west, seeking higher levels of education and better prospects, an online forum has sprung up to help maintain ties. This is how we roll: Overseas students share experiences at the Viet Abroad Business Conference 2008.The idea was to provide an instant internet guide on business and studying... Read more