Event within the framework of "Civic and Patriotic Education" Orientation Week "Welcome, Student!"

In accordance with the Ideological Event Plan of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University for the second half of 2026, under the framework of "Civic and Patriotic Education" and Orientation Week, the Department of Turkology and Theory of Language successfully conducted the adaptation program "Welcome, Student!".  

    The key event of the program was the official welcome ceremony "Welcome, First-Year Student!", held on September 1, 2026, for incoming students of the Faculty of Philology. The ceremony was attended by the Dean of the Faculty, Vice-Deans, and Zhanna Zhalaiyrovna Kuzembekova, Deputy Head of the Department of Turkology and Theory of Language for Academic and Educational Work (PhD, Associate Professor), who delivered an opening speech and warmly welcomed the newly admitted students.

     From August 10 to September 10, 2026, a structured program was implemented to facilitate the institutional, academic, and social adaptation of first-year students enrolled in the degree program "6B01701 – Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages". The initiative comprised orientation briefings, campus tours, team-building activities, organized dormitory accommodation procedures, and advisory hours.

     First-year group advisors thoroughly explained the key requirements of fundamental regulatory documents, including the "Regulations on Students of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University" and the "Code of Honor for Students of Al-Farabi Kazakh National University." Furthermore, educational tours to the University Museum and the "Al-Farabi Library" were organized alongside introductory lectures on academic policy and internal regulations to enhance institutional awareness and corporate culture. These comprehensive measures enabled students to integrate seamlessly into the university environment, fostering academic integrity and civic responsibility.

      Organizers: Deputy Head of the Department of Turkology and Theory of Language for Academic and Educational Work Zh.Zh. Kuzembekova – PhD, Associate Professor, M. Zhambylkyzy – PhD, Acting Associate Professor, 1st-year group advisor for «6B01701 – Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages», A.M. Karakulova – Candidate of Philological Sciences, Acting Associate Professor, 1st-year group advisor for «6B01701 – Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages», Zh.T. Taubayev – PhD, Senior Lecturer, 1st-year group advisor for «6B01701 – Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages» and Sh.D. Burkitbayeva – PhD, Acting Associate Professor, 1st-year group advisor for «6B01701 – Foreign Language: Two Foreign Languages».