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1、UniversitiesEncourageNewStudentstoGoItAloneSunXiaochen1Withaneyetoincreasingcollegestudents’independenceandimprovingtheirsocialskills,Chineseuniversitiesareencouragingfreshmentoenrollbythemselveswithouttheirparents’help.2Itusedtobequiteascenewhenfamiliesaccompanied
2、theirchildrentocollegeenrollmentinChina.3Vehiclespackedwithluggageusuallyfilledcampuses,whileparentscarryingbagswouldfollowtheirchildreneverywheretohelpthemhandleproceduresandgetthemsettledinatdormitories.4However,itwasadifferentsceneatTsinghuaUniversityonWednesday
3、,whenmorethan3,000freshmenreportedtoschoolandfinishedalltheproceduresthemselves.5Ayellowlinedrawnacrosstheentranceoftheschoolarenaseparatedparentsfromtheirchildren,whoenteredthegymalonewiththeirdocumentation.Thestudentswouldspendasmuchasthreehoursdealingwiththeenro
4、llmentprocedures,includingdepartmentregistration,credentialcollectionandroomdistribution.6Seniorschoolmateshelpednewstudentstransfertheirbaggageandexplorethecampus.7Themove,launchedbyTsinghuaUniversitylastyear,isexpectedtoimproveyoungChinesepeople’sself-relianceand
5、independentspiritatacrucialstageoflife,universityPresidentChenJiningsaid.8“Animportantgoalofhighereducationiscultivatingstudents’independentpersonalities,whichshouldbeembodiedineveryprocessofcampuslife,”saidChen,whowroteabriefmessagewiththeadmissionletterthatencour
6、agedstudentstoleavetheirparentsbehindonenrollmentday.9“Howcanyoungstersgrowupwiththeirparentsspoilingthemandtakingcareofeverything?Weexpecttomakeadifferencefromthebeginning.”10Thecallgotapositiveresponsefromstudents.11FengLei,astudentfromGansuprovincewhowillstudyhy
7、draulicengineering,tooka25-hourtrainridetoBeijingwithonlyoneschoolmate.12“It’smyfirstlongtripwithoutmyparents,andIamactuallyquiteexcitedaboutit,”hesaid.“Comingtotheuniversityopensanewstageofmylife,andIshouldlearntotakecareofmyselffromthestart.”413Fengsaidhehasalrea
8、dymadethreenewfriendsafterenrollmentanditreallyhelpstogettoknoweachother.14InspiredbyTsinghua,otheruniversitieshavealsolaunchedtheirowncampaignst
