To strengthen the education of ideals and beliefs among the youth in the new era and to provide political guidance, on May 7, the Training Program for the 2025 Youth Marxists and the New Youth Red Research Camp of the School of Marine Science and Engineering successfully began its session. The secretary of the school’s Party Committee, Wang Weiyi, attended the opening ceremony and delivered a keynote speech.Wang Weiyi titled his speech Winning the Future Begins Now and outlined the growth direction for all participants by presenting four key requirements: First, be adept at borrowing strength from the team, wisdom from mentors, and momentum from the times, achieving self-fulfillment through the success of others; Second, maintain composure, enhance execution with clear goals and directions; Third, correctly understand the dialectical relationship between being principled and steady, maintaining a firm belief and focus on a stable process, caring for others, and achieving long-term development through collective service; Fourth, be brave in self-denial and self-reflection, and cultivate a spirit of struggle. He emphasized that youth in the new era should strive to be politically aware individuals, refining and improving themselves through small matters, actively embracing new technologies, becoming communicators and practitioners of Chinese culture, merging their individual identities into the collective, and writing a glorious chapter of youth through hard work, striving to grow into a prominent individual.Teacher Yang Quanbin from the Working Committee for the Care of the Next Generation explained to the students the meaning of responsibility is an obligation, and taking on responsibility is courage using the example of the construction of Yangshan Port. He called on the youth of the new era to practice the concept of the Greater Good of the Country and write a chapter of progress in the new era through their commitments.Teacher He Haibo, the secretary of the Youth League Committee at the academy, introduced the overall arrangement of the training program, hoping that all participants would engage in their studies with a high degree of awareness and initiative, deepening their understanding and enhancing their skills through the integration of theory and practice.This Youth Marxist Class and New Youth Red Research Camp selected 39 outstanding active applicants for party membership. The focused theoretical learning modules include thematic lectures, study of the Party Constitution, red heritage visits, practical tours, and volunteer services. Furthermore, it will leverage the summer teaching practice week to carry out an innovative and entrepreneurial capability training camp, effectively guiding participants to strengthen their ideals and beliefs through the theory-practice model, ignite their enthusiasm for making contributions, and assist them in growing into idealistic, responsible, resilient, and hardworking youth of the new era, shining brightly in the rejuvenation of the nation.
Written by: Zhu Diyu, Sun Hao
Photography: Sun Hao
Figure 1 Singing the national anthem together
Figure 2: The party secretary of the college, Teacher Wang Weiyi, gives a themed report.
Figure 3: Teacher He Haibo, the secretary of the college youth league committee, introduces the training schedule.
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Figure 4: Teacher Yang Quanbin from the school’s working committee gave a special lecture.
Figure 5 Group photo of students