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仰恩大学 - 《仰恩大学报》

Keep Learning, Keep Progressing

2023-10-31    

  Nowadays, an increasing number of people keep learning new skills to adapt to a fast-changing world. Only by constantly learning new skills can they avoid obsolescence in such a society where knowledge and technology are upgrading at an unprecedented speed.

  College students are constantly under pressure to learn new things to keep up with emerging fields of study and skill sets. Without that pressure, they won't be able to keep up with the times and build a solid career foundation after graduation They shouldn't study with an eye towards exams as a result. Rather, their goal in studying ought to be much more than just aceing the tests. In fact, knowledge from books is the most valuable gift bestowed on them by their predecessors. They will be inspired to think, reflect, deduce, and abstract through books, forming their own thoughts and eventually employing what they have learned in their future careers and personal lives.

  Undoubtedly, schools are the edifice of knowledge, but it is also important to recognize that benefits can also be found in extracurricular activities, such as internship projects. Moreover, society can be regarded as an anonynous help, embracing all and enriching those absordsed in, as it is in the most significant stage of human activity.




  Furthermore, lifelong learning is crucial for everyone, including prospective employees, as rapidly developing technology reduces the need for workers and creates new, jobs of higher requirements, displacing those who lack the necessary skills. Meanwhile, the elderly should keep picking up new skills to meet their daily needs. For example, senior citizens must learn how to use smart-phones  for communicating with others and enjoying the service via scanning QR codes.

      All things considered, lifelong learning has been a buzzword for years, and it is never too late to learn. So, young college students, are you ready to pick up new skills?