Prof. Dr. Ashraf Hanijel, President of Suez University, participated in the welcoming ceremony for new students of the Faculty of Medicine, attended by Prof. Dr. Doaa Mohamed Sayed, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, along with vice deans, faculty members, staff, and students.
In his speech, Prof. Hanijel expressed his joy at welcoming a new cohort of medical students to the university family, emphasizing that the Faculty of Medicine is not merely a place of study, but an environment where minds are refined and hearts are built upon values of compassion and giving.
He also noted the coincidence of the ceremony with the anniversary of the glorious October victories, beginning his speech by congratulating attendees on this national occasion and praising the sacrifices of the nation's heroes who wrote the brightest pages of history with their blood.
Hanijel affirmed that Suez University places great importance on medical education, believing that preparing healthcare professionals is an investment in Egypt’s future and the health of its people. He highlighted the university’s efforts in curriculum development, provision of state-of-the-art laboratories, support for scientific research, and expansion of practical training at the university hospital, whose outpatient clinics were recently inaugurated and have achieved tangible success.
He urged students to arm themselves with knowledge and ethics, and to distinguish between accurate information and rumors. He commended the efforts of the Egyptian state, under the leadership of His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, in advancing higher education and ensuring fair educational opportunities for all citizens.
The university president concluded his speech with a motivational message to the students, stressing that excellence is not granted but earned through diligence and discipline. He encouraged them to be a source of pride for their families and country, and to make each day at the university a step toward realizing their dreams.
For her part, Prof. Dr. Doaa Mohamed Sayed, Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, welcomed the university president and expressed her gratitude for his continuous support of the faculty and his commitment to attending this welcoming event for new students.
She affirmed that the Faculty of Medicine opens its doors today to receive a new batch of students, carrying the message of knowledge, compassion, and responsibility in serving humanity and society.
Addressing the new students, she emphasized that studying medicine is not merely an academic discipline, but a calling that requires commitment, dedication, and lifelong learning. She assured them that the faculty will provide a stimulating educational environment, modern facilities, and a distinguished group of professors, urging them to strive for academic and professional excellence and to uphold ethics and refined conduct throughout their medical journey.
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