Kick off with the “Accompanying” round

On the morning of April 2, 2011, the first Academic Advisor Competition officially opened. Right after the opening ceremony was the first round called "Accompanying" with the participation of 61 academic advisors.Speaking at the opening ceremony of the competition, Associate Professor Dr. Vu Duc Nghieu (Vice Principal) highly appreciated the role and position of academic advisors in the current training method. The Vice Principal especially emphasized: "The task of academic advising is not the responsibility of any single lecturer but is the common task of all lecturers in the school". Representing the academic advisors, MSc. Bui Thanh Thuy (Faculty of Information - Library) spoke and expressed the hope that academic advisors will share and exchange experiences and find solutions to minimize the time for academic advisors while achieving the highest results. And along with organizing the academic advisor competition, there must be practical solutions so that students understand the training regulations. The “Accompanying” round focuses on the regulations in the training regulations, the process of advising students on registering for courses, choosing a major, how to build a study plan, etc. This round includes a 40-question multiple-choice test and an essay test, with a total test time of 100 minutes. The results of the first round will be announced on April 7. After the first round, the 8 teams with the highest scores will continue to participate in the “Responsibility” round.