Date:4th Dec 2023
Class: 2 BBA A
Activity:Digitalization/Computerizing Library at Divine Mercy School, Kothanur
On December 4, 2023, Class 2 BBA A, embarked on a meaningful special activity to Divine Mercy School, Kothanur. Departing from the college at 10:45 am, students arrived at the school around 12 pm engaging in the library computerization project. The school graciously provided students with a nutritious lunch, fostering a sense of camaraderie.
The students finished computerizing and updating details of about 1500 books. It concluded the impactful visit at 3 pm and returned to the college by 4:15 pm. Here are a few insights from their students on their learnings.
● Firstly, it underscored the importance of community engagement and the impact of education on the lives of mining workers children.
● Interacting with the school & principal enhanced our understanding of the challenges faced by the institution. We learned about the significance of providing education and nutritious meals to ensure holistic development.
● The library computerization process offered hands-on experience in data entry and organization. This taught us the practical application of our academic knowledge and the role technology plays in efficient management.
● Additionally, the collaborative effort with Team Bembala reinforced the significance of teamwork and coordination in executing social initiatives.
Overall, the experience broadened the students’ perspectives, emphasizing the real-world implications of their studies and the potential positive influence they can have on marginalized communities through collective action.