On April 8th, the regional contest of “ Enactus World Cup in China” was held in Shenzhen. School’s Enactus team, with the project “ One Step Away”, won the second prize of Social Innovation Contest, and therefore made it into the national round. There were twenty two Enactus teams from universities in south and central China competing with each other. All the teams showed how they managed to improve the environmental, economic and social sustainable development through practice. And the judges consists of many figures from business circles.
School’s Enactus team conducted a survey aimed at the voluntary reporting of university entrance examination. In order to widen candidates’ access to major information. the team combined “Online Answering” with “ Offline Visit”. For “Online Answering”, they established a public platform on Wechat and a radio station, to serve the candidates through articles and programs. Besides, for “Offline Visit”, the team has held several information sessions and visited six high schools in the province. Additionally, they devoted to inviting JUFE’s alumni to participate.
“I was extremely nervous before the result came out. And when hearing the name JUFE, I felt that all the efforts we made did make sense. It was really a enjoyable process to work together as a team and strive for a collective target”, said the team member. The national round is definitely not the destination. Compared with the contest, making contributions to improve people’s situation is much more important.
Enactus competition is a challenging event, it enables teams to improve their item's quality and also promote the cooperation and sharing among competitors. Besides, Enactus are devoted to creating opportunity for student’s mutual learning and also building a relationship among students, alumni and enterprises.
It is reported that there were seven regional contest of “2016 Enactus World Cup in China”, in which about 4000 student and many elites from academic as well as business circles participated. The national round will be held in SHCEC in Shanghai inon May 23rd-24th, 2016. |