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Crafting Leaders: Sunstone's Focus on Holistic Development

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Niharika Rana
Crafting Leaders: Sunstone's Focus on Holistic Development

In the quest of academic pursuit, the need for excellence often shifts to holistic development. Sunstone university is a catalyst for change in management education and has an avant-garde take on modern education. This is based on their philosophy, which believes that real leaders are built on a rounded development of the body, mind, and soul. They believe that a leader can only excel in their field if they have both technical and theoretical knowledge which would make them the best version of themselves. Under the program, they undertake different initiatives to ensure the development of students in a holistic manner. There are multiple facets of their holistic approach and today we will talk about some of the best student oriented activities that are conducted by them.


Extracurricular Activities

They believe that passions and interests can be catalysts for holistic development; to propel their students to greater heights, they have numerous extracurricular activities.


Student of the Year Contest: "Student of the Year" is a contest that is held annually and It hosts a series of competitions through which students get a chance to stand out and hone their skills. It not only enhances their confidence but also augments their talent and leadership skills.


Annual Student Exchange Program: They conduct an annual student exchange program, in which a selected few from each campus will be able to visit the host campus and spend time there for 1-2 weeks. 

Through this process, their students learn valuable cultural lessons that will eventually prepare them for a real-life setting.


Global Immersion Program: Their Global Immersion Program is an all-inclusive ten-day tour to top business centers in Malaysia, Singapore, or Dubai. This program gives students the opportunity to be face-to-face with international business practices and, therefore, gives them insight into the global market.


Sports: They believe that sports are very important for developing a person's character. Hence, they organize numerous events for participating students to learn leadership and teamwork which ultimately enable them to work with people from different backgrounds. They encourage students to involve themselves in sports to develop an all-around personality.


Workshops: Along with it, they also arrange for workshops of varied areas for an enriched learning experience. Interactive sessions include a range of topics that help students develop an edge toward personal as well as professional growth.


Guest Lectures: From time to time, they organize a series of guest lectures and seminars that are conducted by leading and practicing professionals in the industry. These lectures provide insights to the students about real-life challenges and opportunities available to them in preparation for leadership in corporate careers.


Clubs At Sunstone


Sunstone India also has numerous on-campus clubs that students can find solace in amid areas of their interest. Such platforms are an opportunity for them to develop new skills and thrive in their passions. Some of the popular clubs include:


Film & Photography Club: This club helps candidates develop cinematic discernment and creativity, along with a touch of critical thinking to reach their highest academic excellence. It initiates theme-based contests in photography, workshops on pro-mode photography with mobile, Adobe Photoshop, and an annual photography event.


Sports Club: The sports club aims to make students more enriched by appreciating leadership, teamwork, and coordination. They organize inter-college sports meets, annual inter-sunstone sports meets, corporate sports events, and workshops for careers in sports management.


Finance Club: They organize various interactive activities through which students can get a comprehensive learning experience regarding all dimensions of finance. This is facilitated through finance conclaves, guest lectures, workshops, industry reports, etc.


Human Resources Club: The Human Resource Club gives a platform where they can organize workshops, guest lectures, and seminars by industry professionals. It conducts events like "Manthan," an article writing competition, and workshops on work-life balance and other HR-related topics.


Entrepreneurship Development Club: The club works toward fostering entrepreneurial spirit in the aspirants and helps them turn their motivation into a viable business proposition. They regularly conduct events like 'Charcha with Entrepreneurs', workshops on communication strategy for leaders, and elevator pitch competitions to raise funding. 


Conclusion 


These aspects are what make Sunstone Hub unique in the current landscape of education in India. They focus on holistic development thus opening doors for multiple other avenues that can enable students to excel in their dream job as well as hone their passions. By their strength in academic, social, and cultural abilities, the graduates of Sunstone are well-qualified professionals and responsible leaders in society.

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