The Department of Psychological Guidance and Educational Orientation at University of Alkafeel  organized orientation and welcome events for first-year students in all the colleges on Monday and Tuesday, 22-23 December 2025. The events aimed to prepare students for university life, introduce them to the academic environment, and highlight the role of guidance units in providing psychological and educational support.

     At the College of Engineering Technology, Counsl. Kawthar Alawi Kamel delivered an introductory lecture covering the responsibilities of the guidance unit and its role in helping students adapt to university life, develop skills for coping with stress, and make sound decisions, thus contributing to building a well-rounded and successful university student.

     At the College of Health and Medical Technologies, Counsl.Zahraa Bayan Al-Maamouri welcomed students from the Radiology Technology Department and discussed with them the importance of adhering to university regulations, managing time effectively, and building positive relationships on campus. She emphasized the importance of providing students with psychological and educational support to help them face academic challenges.

     Counsl. Noor Safaa Al-Shaibani delivered a lecture : “Psychological Guidance and Educational Orientation for University Students” to students in the Department of Cosmetology and Laser. During the lecture, she discussed the role of guidance in boosting self-confidence, adapting to the university environment, dealing with potential problems, and utilizing the services in the department to ensure academic success and psychological well-being.

      At the College of Dentistry, Asst. Lect. Kawthar Kadhim Awda presented a lecture : “How to Start Your University Life with Confidence and Stability .” This lecture aimed to develop the ability of the students to adapt to university life, manage their time effectively, build positive relationships, and reduce the anxiety and stress associated with starting university studies.

     All events witnessed positive interaction from the students, who exchanged experiences and questions with the counselors, underscoring the commitment of the university to providing a supportive environment that enhances the academic and psychological capabilities of the students at the very beginning of the year .