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Chapter 3:

Participation in group events for students

As a student, you will encounter certain situations wherein your teacher will encourage you to join in group events. Why don’t you follow your teacher if you know that will bring good to you? Are you a kind of student who is very shy but is willing to overcome such character? If you answered “yes” to this question then you should try to interact with other students through joining the group events you like.

It’s not only an opportunity to meet new people and make friends with them but it can also be the right timing to learn and develop some things that will make you a better student. Did you know that group events can empower you to make your own decisions? Aside from that, it can help you earn vital experience and some sorts of skills that will lead you to the right path going to your future.

With your willingness to join in group events, you will be able to show your good traits. For instance, if you have the heart to help someone, you can take these events as opportunities to practice such trait. Being active when it comes to group activities lets you embrace diversity and gain motivation. Besides, it is a way for you to learn how to work with other people effectively.

If you are one of those people who find a hard time to develop some skills then you should consider the importance of participating in the group events. You can develop your communication and problem solving skills by joining any group activities that are held within the school. Being an active participant of group events also gives you the chance to become more engaged in campus life which you will really enjoy.

These activities will also let you learn the available resources within your school and you will be given the freedom to use them. If you have the interest to act as a leader then being an active group event participant will help you evaluate and improve your leadership way. It also builds a professional and academic network.

 Types of Student Group Events You Should Consider

There can be numerous activities held throughout a school year. If you want to gain the benefits mentioned previously then you should start thinking of joining to any of these group events:

  • Performing arts
  • Publications
  • Student organizations
  • Departmental
  • Athletic activities
  • Group contests such as quiz bees

There can be other group events that your school permits and supports. Just pick those events you like the most or those activities where you can find those students who have the same interests with you if you will be more at ease if they are your companions. So what are you waiting for? Have fun with your life as a student by exposing yourself to group events.