DISE Campus Los Angeles held an entertaining welcome fair for the student community

Udec Communications.-The student community of the Los Angeles Campus of the University of Concepción participated in the Welcome Fair organized by the Directorate of Student Services (DISE) to publicize their health units, student welfare, extracurricular activities and sports that provide complementary services to the academic activity carried out by undergraduate students.

Different departments of the UdeC that affect student life also participated in this milestone for student reception, with stands to provide information and guidance on the work of the Sports and Extracurricular Activities Unit, Includec, Student Development Support Center ( CADE) Directorate of Gender Equality and Sexual Diversity (DEGyD), Library, Student Federation, Student Financial Assistance Division (DAFE), Tuna Universitaria, Communications and Design Unit, Academic and Cultural Extension Unit, Registration Unit Academic Department of International Relations, among others.

The Academic and Student Deputy Director of the Los Angeles Campus, Dr. Guillermo Pereira Cancino, highlighted that “in order to facilitate the induction of new students into university life, this time we have invited other units to join and deliver all the information to the student community, including the different addresses, programs and services. We are very happy with the realization of this new reception and we hope that the young people can rescue the maximum amount of information”.

In this regard, the head of DISE Los Angeles, Jeannette Parra, expressed “as is traditional, DISE makes available to the entire community, but especially to the 2023 students, all the units that provide services in important areas such as health, social, sports, as well as all the information services regarding the study plans. We also take advantage of disseminating in this new version the accreditation process in which the University of Concepción is located”.

The academic added that “this is a party, the idea is for the student community to have fun, to connect with their university life, since it is not only framed in the studies, but also in the joy and experiences of this stage of the university.” student life”.

Various activities were carried out during the day in the pergola of the Los Angeles Campus, highlighting contests, the climbing wall, the RAUCLA Mountaineering Branch, batucada, presentation of a Los Angeles music group, entertaining dance, tango, among other initiatives.

The second year student of English Pedagogy, María José Arce, commented “it seems to me a very good experience as an induction to make known all the facilities that the Campus has, all the services such as the DISE, the Cade, a unit that helped me a lot last year. The support they provide is very important, now I just found out that we can make an appointment with the dentist and it seems to me a very good benefit that DISE provides us. So I thank all the team that is working to give us different supports”.

For her part, the first-year student of Differential Education, Catalina Vergara, expressed “I think this fair is a very good idea for us, since it is something unusual. This fair is a space to include people, and it also allows us to get to know each other and develop better at the University, which is very important today”.

The programming also included informative talks aimed mainly at first and second year students, with the aim of making them aware of the services offered by DISE and how to access them. In addition, presentations were made of the School of Education, School of Sciences and Technologies, as well as the Nursing career.