Programme:Alumni Rotary Interface

Date& Venue:24th August 2017, Conference Room

An interface of the members of Rotary Club of Nagpur and Executive members of

Hislop College Alumni Association was organized on 24th

August 2017 in the

Conference Room, Hislop College, Nagpur.

Rtn. Rina Sinha, President, Rtn. Sandip Dhodapkar, Chairperson and Rtn. Shabbir

Shakir with other prominent members of Rotary Club, Nagpur Chapter were present

to hand over a cheque of Rs.55,000/- to the college towards sponsorship of needy and

deserving students of the college for pursuing higher education under the HOPE

scheme. The cheque was handed over to the Principal Dr.Dipti Christian by Rtn. Rina

Sinha, President. Dr. (Ms.) Deepa Jamwal, Dr.Mousumi Bhowal, Mr. Dinesh

Chhabra, Mr. Vijay Naidu, Dr. Jayant Ranade, Dr. Abhilasha Raut and Dr. Razeka

Khan were prominently present.

Dr. Jayant Ranade Treasurer, HISCAAN welcomed all the Rotarians and thanked

them for this noble cause of contributing towards sponsorship programme. The Rotary

Club of Nagpur has been contributing to this scheme for the last three years.

Dr. Dipti Christian in her address thanked Rotary Club, for being a partner in the

noble cause of educating the needy students. She further added that the scheme has

been beneficial for betterment of educational and career prospects of the students of

this institution.

Mr. Sandeep Dhodapkar, expressed his happiness in being associated with the HOPE

project as it fulfills the basic need for literacy among students from all the strata of the

society.

Mrs. Rina Sinha, President, Rotary Club informed that Rotary Club would be

conducting three-day workshop at college for the selected students.

Alumni Rotary Interface

Media Coverage

Dr. Dipti Christian Mr. N. Tarkunde Dr. M.Bhowal

Principal President Convener

Hislop College HISCAAN Alumni Association

Programme:Examination: Stress Management

Date& Venue:10th

October 2017, AV Room

Resource Person: Dr. Bharti Gidwani

Participants: 62

Hislop College Alumni Association conducted a self-help programme on October 10,

2017 for students selected under the HOPE Sponsorship Programme. This is a scheme

wherein less privileged students are sponsored by the members of the alumni. This

programme was conducted to emotionally strengthen the students and help them

tackle the pressure and stress faced during the examination time.

The resource person for this session was Dr. Bharti Gidwani a consultant medical

practitioner and a specialist in stress management. Through an interactive session

which included quizzes, games, Dr. Gidwani discussed ways and methods to cope

with exam stress and also highlighted on techniques of time management. She also

spoke on anxiety experienced by students and steps to overcome the same. She

advised the students to develop a personalized booklet to support them during the run-

up to exams, and during the exam days.

With the University exams around the corner this session was extremely relevant and

highly appreciated by the students. The programme was compared and conducted by

Dr. Abhilasha Raut.

Stress Management Session

Dr. Dipti Christian Mr. N. Tarkunde Dr. M.Bhowal

Principal President Convener

Hislop College HISCAAN Alumni Association

Programme: Training Module

Date& Venue:6th

March and 7th

March 2017, Room No 211

Resource Person: Dr. Ruchi Choudhary and Ms. Monica Bhagwagar

Participants: 58

Life skills are essentially those abilities that help promote well-being and competence in

young people as they face the realities of life. Life skills empower them to take positive

action to protect themselves and positive social relationships.

In the session 2017-18 Rotary Club of Nagpur conducted the Life Skill workshop for Hislop

Students. The 6-hour module was conducted over two days on 6 and 7 March 2018.

The First Session ‘Express and Impress’ was conducted by Dr. Ruchi Choudhary on

Communication Skills. The session included Interpersonal/Communication skills–verbal and

non-verbal communication, active listening, and the ability to express feelings and give

feedback. The students were guided on methods of developing Empathy, which is the ability

to listen and understand others’ needs. This session was made effective through interaction

among participants. The concepts were explained through power point presentations, video

clips and short films. The session concluded with the following points as guidelines towards

effective communication

Communicate effectively in a multicultural environment

Actively listen and observe others

Increase self-awareness of how you communicate and how it is perceived by others

Measure outcomes of communications

Plan a communication strategy and messages

Facilitate meetings and influence others to reach consensus

The second session was conducted by Ms. Monica Bhagwagar on Personal Interviews and

Resumewriting.This session provided students with resources on writing tips and a step by

step guide to write one. They were further explained how an effective and well written

resume would highlight their most relevant qualifications for the job and subsequently help

the candidate to get selected for an interview. Few resume templates were also discussed to

highlight on different ways of preparing resume.

The second half of the session focused on Personal interviews wherein the students were

briefed about certain basic tips for a successful personal interview. These include:

Analytical Skill

Communication

Presentation

Attitude

The module was an interactive session with the student’s involvement in all the various

aspects for better comprehension and understanding.

Training Module

Dr. Dipti Christian Mr. N. Tarkunde Dr. M. Bhowal

Principal President Convener

Hislop College HISCAAN Alumni Association