Students in ZWU
The Students Affairs and Development Center is a multi-purpose department concentrating on students’ development, satisfying their study requirement, protecting their rights and interests, fostering their comprehensive development and providing them with education, management and services.
The Center, located in the Students Affairs Hall, takes charge of Student admission, Mental Health, Rights and Interests Protection, Community Service, All-round Development, Innovation and Creation, Vocational Counseling, and Skill Training. Thus, serving the students’ daily life and comprehensive development.
The Students Affairs Hall provides more than 30 convenient, prompt, and fair one-stop services from 8 A.M. to 20:30 P.M., including: helping students with their needs, counseling, student cultivation and development, overseas study, vocational counseling, and all matters relating to students’ life. It provides the most authentic and latest information reference for the decision-making and subsequent services of the university.
For student cultivation and development, Green Wanli, Technological Wanli, International Wanli, and Human-oriented Wanli are the four series of campus cultural programs that are very popular with students, starting respectively in March, May, October, and December.
Green Wanli, the “Environmental Protection Series”, aims at developing students’ awareness of environmental protection, and advocate the harmonious relationship between human beings, nature and environment. Technological Wanli, the “Science and Technology Series”, focuses on “innovation, pioneering and creativity”; thus, promoting and fostering student’s extracurricular, academic, scientific and technological creativity. International Wanli, the “International Culture Series”, aims to extend international field of vision and foster international awareness of the students. Human-oriented Wanli, the “Chinese Culture Series”, intends to promote Wanli spirit, foster humane qualities, and develop an altruistic spirit, concern for the needs of others, and strengthen students’ sense of social responsibility and individual qualities.
Student societies, as a key part of campus life, have exerted great efforts in promoting the students’ qualities and bringing about a flourishing of social interaction on campus. The 100 societies, directly led by the Committee of Communist Youth League and managed by the Society Council of the university, are categorized as: research and study, culture and art, service and practice, sports activity, professional technique, and technological innovation. The Youth Volunteers’ Association (YVA) is the largest student society with more than 20,000 members. In comparison with other universities in Zhejiang Province, the YVA has acquitted itself well, winning the Prize of Outstanding Society and the Prize for the provision of excellent service many times.