Some higher educational institutions in Tiruchi have been able to demonstrate the utility of groups of foreign students in mentoring students, providing them internships, and providing financial aid for scholarships to poor students.
For example, as a result of the Global Alumni Meet 2020 of the National Institute of Technology – Tiruchi, members of various countries pledged a few crores of rupees to progress their alma mater.
UGC’s ideas on ‘Student Career Progress and Alumni Network’ to prepare their alma mater ‘for the world’ and to help students in placements and internships, besides donating major to alumni role 2019 Shared with Higher Educational Institutions. .
“Our alumni chapters in the United Arab Emirates, United States and Singapore are playing an active role in student engagement” “said Nisha Radhakrishnan, Associate Dean – Alumni Affairs, NIT-T.
The foreign alumni chapter of Jamal Mohammed College has been actively supporting the institution for the last two decades. The college has overseas chapters in Jeddah, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait, Singapore, Malaysia, USA, Brunei and Qatar in addition to the United States.
Similarly, Holy Cross College has established international alumni chapters in Dubai, Singapore and Malaysia. Members make suggestions and contribute towards the continued development of the college and organize webinar sessions to share their knowledge and expertise with current batches of students.
This weekend, St. Joseph’s College, Tiruchi, will launch its alumni chapters in Singapore and the Middle East during 2021 – the Josephites Global Virtual Reunion.
So far 450 foreign students have registered for a virtual reunion and there are indications that this number will touch the 1,000 mark in the next few days.
“The college already has its own alumni chapter actively working in the United States, and is eager to start more chapters in Malaysia, Australia, Britain, the Netherlands and a few other countries,” Mr. Albert said.
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