𝐅𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐬' 𝐑𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐒𝐮𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐫 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓: 𝐃𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐍𝐞𝐰 𝐒𝐭𝐮𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬

The Department of English at Eastern University hosted the Freshers' Reception on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, in the Conference Room of EU to welcome the newly admitted students of Summer 2025 semester. The program aimed to introduce the new students to the department’s core values, mission, academic frameworks, and institutional policies, providing them with a comprehensive understanding of their academic environment.
Professor Dr. Farid A. Sobhani, the Vice Chancellor of Eastern University attended the ceremony as the chief guest. The program was presided over by Md. Rofiussan, the Chairperson of the Department of English.
In his opening remarks, Md. Rofiussan warmly welcomed all newly admitted students of Summer 2025 semester. He highlighted the department's long-standing academic practices and the legacy of excellence that the Department of English is known for. The faculty members of the department introduced themselves to the students, initiating an academic and professional rapport with the incoming students.
Dr. Farid Ahammad Sobhani delivered an inspiring address, emphasizing the importance of academic rigor, effective communication, and collaborative learning in today’s fast-evolving academic landscape. His speech motivated students to engage in intellectual pursuit and uphold high standards in their academic journey.
To help the students navigate their academic and administrative responsibilities, Najnin Parvin, the Assistant Registrar of the Department of English, demonstrated how to use the student portal on the university’s website. She explained how they can access essential information regarding registration, track their academic performance, and manage financial details, equipping them with the necessary tools for academic success.
The program was coordinated by Khaled Mahmud, Lecturer in the Department of English, and was hosted by Shafayat Hossain, President of the Eastern University English Club, and Amana Akter Akhi, Visual Media Curator of the same club.
Concluding the program, Md. Rofiussan extended special thanks to the Eastern University English Club for their cooperation and wished the new students every success in their academic journey.