7 months ago
Top Cop Urges Students on Discipline
At the Annual Day celebration of St Francis College for Women in Hyderabad, a top police officer named Joel Davis talked to the students.
He told them to set goals and not give in to quick rewards, like in the Stanford Marshmallow experiment.
He also warned them to be careful online and to be respectful.
Another guest, Annie Vijaya, encouraged students to be curious, brave, and keep learning.
She invited them to join a program to help them become entrepreneurs.
The principal, Uma Joseph, shared good news about the college getting a special status and money for research.
The day ended with students receiving prizes for doing well in their studies and a dance performance honoring farmers.
Joel Davis, Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic), urged students to set goals and resist instant gratification, referencing the Stanford Marshmallow experiment.
He cautioned students about the dangers of anonymity online and advocated for a responsible digital presence.
Annie Vijaya, Director of WE Hub, encouraged excellence through curiosity, courage, and continuous learning.
Principal Uma Joseph presented the annual report, highlighting the college’s DBT Star Status and a Rs 58 lakh research grant.
A total of 94 prizes were awarded for academic excellence, concluding with a dance tribute to Indian farmers.
- Who
- Joel Davis, Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic), and Annie Vijaya, Director of WE Hub, addressed students at St Francis College for Women, Begumpet.
- What
- The college celebrated its Annual Day, with speeches and award distribution.
- Where
- The event was held at St Francis College for Women, Begumpet, Hyderabad.
- When
- The event took place on Friday.
- Why
- To inspire students with messages of discipline, goal-setting, and entrepreneurship.
Key facts
- Event
- Annual Day celebration at St Francis College for Women, Begumpet
- Chief Guest
- Joel Davis, Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic)
- Guest of Honour
- Annie Vijaya, Director of WE Hub
- Principal
- Uma Joseph
- DBT Star Status
- Achieved by the college
- Research Grant
- Rs 58 lakh
- Prizes Awarded
- 94 prizes for academic excellence
Quotes
Joel Davis
Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic)
“remain vigilant regarding the dangers of anonymity in the online sphere, advocating for a responsible, respectful, and inclusive digital presence.”
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“set goals and resist the temptations of immediate gratification, citing the Stanford Marshmallow experiment as a lesson in discipline.”
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Annie Vijaya
Director of WE Hub
“encouraged excellence through curiosity, courage and continuous learning.”
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