Protagonists of a Hi-Tech event organized by UniCampus Bio-Medico of Rome at the Caniglia theatre, school children received a virtual reality VR headset as a gift.
Sulmona, 2 March 2023 – Over 400 students participated in Destinazione UCBM, Hi-Tech university orientation event thanks to virtual reality.
The tour promoted byUniversità Campus Bio-Medico di Roma made a stop at Maria Caniglia theatre di Sulmona, involving hundreds of kids coming from high schools “E. Fermi” and “Ovid” and by the 'technical institute “L. Da Vinci" di Sulmona, from Lyceum "Vitruvius Pollio"of Avezzano and by the 'institute "Patini Liberatore"of Castel di Sangro. The young people present, thanks to a VR virtual reality viewer, which was given to them at the end of the event, were able to learn about the potential of technology combined with the opportunities of academic training fromUniversità Campus Bio-Medico di Roma.
Andrea Rossi, CEO e direttore generale dell 'Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma, addressing the many students present, illustrated the details and opportunities offered to them by the event: «Today we offer you two hours to think about yourself, about what you would like to do when you grow up and become great. This is the age of important choices, making the right choice now means building a successful and satisfying future. Don't get caught up in pessimism, today the world of work offers unique opportunities. Studying means committing yourself for several years of your life to then reap the benefits. Furthermore, today there are many opportunities to attend university offered by the numerous scholarships available. For us at Campus Bio-Medico University, study is made of knowledge but also and above all of practical experiences that help develop a critical spirit and the ability to ask the right questions. The modern structures that our university offers, such as the new Cultural BOx building that we will inaugurate in the coming months together with a modern simulation center, combine with the contribution of the professors who teach there and who make the difference in building a modern university education path, capable of projecting you into the world of work tomorrow as people trained in their integrity".
For mayor of Sulmona, Gianfranco Di Piero, «choosing a university is a very important choice, after high school graduation, which is the first real test of life. I know the Campus Bio-Medico in Rome as a great health excellence in our country that has grown a lot in recent years, also as a university, expanding and diversifying its educational offerings in recent years, both in engineering and in health-related courses. Choosing a university is a choice for life, a choice to be carefully considered and that involves families. I want to thank Università Campus Bio-Medico di Roma for having honored us with his presence in our city and I send my best wishes to the students for a final exam that will give them the push for a successful future."
The event was also attended by Bishop of Sulmona – Valva, Monsignor Michele Fusco, who urged school children as follows: «You are at the age of making choices. I invite you to look courageously to the future, to be able to look beyond what is normally envisaged. The Bio-Medical Campus gives you this possibility by offering an integral training that also takes care of the spirit and interiority. Have eyes on the future."
