Original Title: Building a Dream of Innovation and Entrepreneurship for Youth-A Summary of the “Internet +” College Students’ Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition
Nanchang in October, autumn is high and fresh. The finals of the 7th China International “Internet +” College Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition opened at Nanchang University on the 12th.
Since the first competition was held in 2015, a total of 6.03 million teams and 25.33 million college students have participated in the competition…the numbers indicate the rising enthusiasm for innovation and entrepreneurship among young people. This competition has become a cradle for many young people to realize their dreams of innovation, entrepreneurship and success.
Stick to the “True Color” of Educating People and Talents
The “Internet +” College Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition integrates the concept of Lide Shuren into the dual innovation education, and realizes the orientation of the talent training goal to the education-oriented and all-round development, and realizes the unity of education and development.
This year’s competition further returns to the essence of education, adheres to the “true color” of educating people and talents, and strives to highlight the “extraordinary” from the “childhood”. The “Undergraduate Creative Group” is newly established, and a separate promotion channel is set up to ensure the in-depth participation of college students, so that more innovative and entrepreneurial “Future Stars” can stand out. The age limit for participants not exceeding 35 has been increased, so that more young students have the opportunity to exhibit. At the same time, the competition held an innovation and entrepreneurship achievement exhibition, highlighting the achievements of various universities in implementing the fundamental task of Lide to cultivate people and cultivating mass entrepreneurship and innovation.
In the past seven years, with the competition as a starting point, my country’s innovation and entrepreneurship education reform has continued to deepen, offering more than 30,000 innovation and entrepreneurship related courses, establishing a team of more than 35,000 full-time college teachers for innovation and entrepreneurship education, and building 200 national innovation and entrepreneurship education reform demonstrations Universities…a series of measures have cultivated the fertile ground for the growth of Chinese entrepreneurs and entrepreneurs.
Driven by the competition, the practical training ability of young students has also been significantly enhanced. At present, 1.39 million college students from more than 1,000 colleges and universities have participated in the “National College Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Training Program”, and a total of about 340,000 state-level projects have received a total of more than 5.8 billion yuan in funding.
Polishing up the “background color” of innovation and entrepreneurship
Over the past seven years since the competition was held, a large number of outstanding innovation and entrepreneurship projects have emerged, which fully embodies the characteristics of undergraduate entrepreneurship based on technological innovation——
The “Beihang 4” solid-liquid powered high-altitude high-speed aircraft developed by the “Tissot Power” team of Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics was successfully launched, realizing the high-altitude, high-speed and controlled long-term flight of the solid-liquid powered aircraft;
Chongqing University’s “One Pulse” team pioneered the shared channel wireless energy and information synchronization transmission technology, and developed the “oil pulse” series of products, which greatly improved drilling speed and safety…
Leading the transformation of scientific research results, this year’s competition has added an industrial track, promoting the transformation of competition results and the in-depth integration of production, teaching and research, helping colleges and universities to closely connect their intelligence, technology, and project resources with the needs of economic and social development. , Cooperation with the investment community to stimulate innovation and entrepreneurship in the whole society.
Wu Yan, Director of the Department of Higher Education of the Ministry of Education, said that China’s innovation and entrepreneurship education has cultivated the valuable qualities of college students who dare to venture into innovation, and provides a new platform for contemporary college students to bloom themselves, show their style, and serve the country.
Light up curriculum ideological and political “red”
Red is also a keyword for marking the characteristics of the contest.
In June of this year, the national launching ceremony of the contest “Youth Red Dream Building Journey” was held in Jinggangshan, Jiangxi, and coordinated with Shanghai, Shenzhen, Jiaxing, Yan’an, Xiong’an and other places to string up the party’s century-old history and promote the Jinggangshan spirit that spans time and space.
In this year’s competition, the youth red dream-building tour track, vigorous college students pay more attention to the old revolutionary areas, and the youth’s homeland feelings and responsibility have been constantly displayed. Statistics show that this year there are 400,000 innovative and entrepreneurial teams from 2,586 colleges and universities across the country, 1.81 million college students have rooted in old revolutionary areas, urban and rural communities to innovate and start businesses, a total of 1.05 million rural households and more than 21,000 enterprises have been signed, and more than 30,000 cooperation agreements have been signed. item.
“In the process of devoting myself to the old revolutionary base and helping the revitalization of the countryside, I also found my life value and goal.” said Zou Qingqing, head of the “Zhen Cang Zhen Mei” team at Nanchang University.
According to statistics, after years of practical exploration, a total of more than 4.5 million college students have entered the old revolutionary areas such as Yan’an and Jinggangshan to participate in the “Youth Red Dream Building Journey” activity, accept the baptism of ideas, strengthen practical exercises, and incorporate passionate youth dreams. The great Chinese dream.
Add high-quality development “fineness”
From the first establishment of the “International Track” in 2017, to this year including Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Oxford University, Cambridge University and other famous universities teaming up to participate in the competition, the “Internet +” University Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition is continuously setting up a global innovation and entrepreneurship education Broad communication platform.
Not only that, the competition also holds an international exchange conference on innovation and entrepreneurship education during the annual finals, where representatives of universities from various countries talked about innovation and entrepreneurship education reform and discussed the development of higher education cooperation. This has also effectively expanded the international influence of my country’s higher education.
According to statistics, in the past seven years, the competition has brought together tens of millions of college students from more than 120 countries and regions. It has built a dialogue platform for international youths to exchange ideas, learn from each other, and enhance friendship. It also brings together more internationalization for building a community with a shared future for mankind. , Younger and diversified entrepreneurial power.
In Wu Yan’s view, the competition has become an important window to showcase the achievements of higher education reform in the new era, and it has become a global event for college students to realize their dreams of innovation and entrepreneurship.
The young generation of innovative and entrepreneurial forces continues to grow, and they are struggling to run out of the acceleration of China’s innovation and compete with the “most powerful brain” of China’s innovation. (Reporter Wang Peng Huang Haoran)
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