Recently, the winners of the "2022 - 8^th National Undergraduate Summer Social Practice Exhibition" held by China Youth Daily were announced. USTB was awarded the "Top 10 Summer Social Practice Universities in China”. Mengziju Smart Countryside · Science and Technology Revitalization Social Practice Group won the “Top 10 Summer Social Practice Teams for College Students in China," and the "Visual Translation" APP - Children's Virtual Image Accompanies the Elderly Living Alone "produced by Suoao ZiGui Helping the Elderly Science and Technology Social Practice Group of USTB won the" Top 10 Summer Social Practice Achievements for College Students in China," Ganlu Rural Education Revitalization Social Practice Group and the Youth Footprint Measures the Ten Year Achievement of the Motherland Social Practice Group were awarded the "Top 100 Summer Social Practice Groups for College Students in China."

USTB was awarded the "Top 10 Summer Social Practice University in China" in the "2022  - 8^th National Summer University Social Practice Exhibition"

Mengziju Smart Countryside ·Social Practice Group of USTB won the "Top 10 Summer Social Practice Teams for College Students in China"

Mengziju Smart Countryside · Science and Technology Revitalization Social Practice Group of USTB has actively promoted the all-around docking between universities and rural areas. Over the past eight years, more than 600 college students have been mobilized to help farmers solve problems in more than 20 provinces and cities in China, increasing farmers' income by more than 6 million yuan. CCTV News reported their social practice work. In 2022, the social practice group focused on technology, knowledge, and consumption. Through technical innovation, patent application, website construction, program development, e-commerce live streaming, rural research, field visits, and other ways to carry out social practice work, young people's footprints have been left in rural areas of 19 provinces. More than 220 students have participated in the social practice of revitalizing rural society. They held more than 23 training sessions and lectures, completed 24 e-commerce live streaming with a cumulative sales volume of more than 100000 yuan, developed two mini-programs, and built two e-commerce shopping platforms and three information-sharing websites. They applied for four science and technology patents and signed 15 new social practice bases. The People's Daily, China Youth Network, Beijing News, and other media have reported the team's social practice deeds more than 50 times.

The "Visual Translation" APP - Children's Virtual Image Accompanies the Elderly Living Alone "produced by Social Practice Group of USTB, won the" Top 10 Summer Social Practice Achievements for College Students in China"

A social practice group of USTB produced the "Visual Translation” APP. The APP includes virtual images, sharing photo albums, map positioning, voice interaction, alarm clock setting, drama recommendation, and other functions. It provides convenience for the elderly through interaction between the elderly and children. To make the product more suitable for integration into the market, they went into the community and researched to let more elderly people experience this app. They intern in nursing homes, interview the director of the Labor Bureau, visit the veteran Red Army, understand the living conditions of the elderly, and constantly improve the APP's functions. In addition to science and technology, they also produced social practice warm-up videos and filmed microfilms. They designed the official website for helping the elderly, aiming to make more people aware of the social problems of aging and truly join the ranks of caring for the elderly. The practical action of the group interpreted the conception of "respecting the elderly" and was reported by many media, including China.com and People's Viewpoint.

The Ganlu Rural Education Revitalization Social Practice Group of USTB won the "Top 100 Summer Social Practice Groups for College Students in China"

The Ganlu Rural Education Revitalization Social Practice Group of USTB has carried out "online+offline" volunteer teaching and research activities in the mode of "Internet plus education." Since its establishment four years ago, it has entered 33 rural schools nationwide, helping to revitalize the country's rural education. In 2022, the Ganlu group helped 892 rural children, carried out 431 live streaming, accumulated 932 class hours of online and offline teaching, created 234 growth files, held more than 30 special activities such as wall painting, participated in the SKSUNNY activities of China Guanghua Foundation, LG Holiday Plan of Beijing Yuanwang Charitable Foundation and other plans, raised more than 50000 yuan, writen7 high-quality research reports, and papers, and accumulated more than 100000 words. The Ganlu group independently developed small programs and an online education platform that integrated educational resources and opened free public courses to society over the years. The group's deeds were reported more than 50 times by the People's Daily, Beijing News, Xinhua News Agency, and other media. Two teams under the group won the "colorful holiday" volunteer service demonstration team in 2022; At the same time, the social practice group was selected as the 2022 "Youth Serves the Country" key summer social practice team for college students and technical secondary school students in Beijing.

USTB Youth Footprint Measures the Ten-Year Achievement of the Motherland Social Practice Group was awarded the "Top 100 Summer Social Practice Groups for College Students in China"

With the core of "integrating the individual into the larger one, dedicating youth to the motherland, and measuring the achievements of China in the past ten years with the youth footprint," USTB Youth Footprint Measures the Ten-Year Achievement of the Motherland Social Practice Group has walked into many provinces, carried out 14 days of social practice activities, and explored the achievements of China in the past ten years. The group mainly focuses on character interviews and is supplemented by diversified publicity methods. More than 400 visitors, grassroots cadres, and other people were interviewed, and 15 interview records were formed. The group participated in cloud education and carried out 25 volunteer teaching activities, created two cartoons about the deeds of grassroots model cadres, produced 96 cultural and creative products, designed three small programs, and completed nine academic papers and 15 research reports with rich theoretical achievements. The social practice deeds of the group were publicized by eight mainstream media, including Xinhua News Agency, Xuexi, and Theory China, and received more than 1.5 million views. At the same time, the social practice group was selected as the 2022 "Youth Serves the Country" key summer social practice team for college and technical secondary school students in Beijing.

In addition, in the 2022 summer social practice, USTB was awarded the "Excellent Organization Unit." The student social practice group and social practice achievements won 55 provincial and ministerial awards. Frontline, the official magazine of the Beijing Municipal Party Committee, reported the social practice work mode. Students' social practice deeds were reported by the national media more than 30 times and by the provincial and ministerial media more than 400 times.

In the 2022 summer vacation, 3930 undergraduate students of our school formed 365 social practice groups. With the theme of "Painting the Most Beautiful Youth by Social Practice, Sailing on a New Journey," the Social Practice groups keep up with the development trend, keep pace with the times, focus on national priorities, focus on supporting education, research, e-commerce, medical service, intangible cultural heritage, science and technology, and other fields, and actively carry out social practice works. USTB continues to promote the social practice education mode of "one center, two guides, three mechanisms, four guarantees, and multi-dimensional integration," creating a strong atmosphere of social practice education and leading young people in the new era.

The USTBers have always been active with the words. They walked out of the ivory tower and explored various social situations. They went deep into the grass-roots level and conducted research in person with more than 70,000 surveys, 4589 interviews, and 425 lectures. The social practice groups went into the countryside, accumulated more than 6000 class hours teaching time, donated 3676 books and 20000 stationeries, and raised 70000 yuan. They helped the rural revitalization, gave full play to the youth talents, and took advantage of their benefits to help farmers. They carried out 55 live streaming to sell the goods with an accumulated trading volume of more than 100000 yuan. The student Social Practice groups also actively participated in activities such as excellent research reports and practical documentation with good social impacts. This fully demonstrates the striving process of USTBers who focus on social practice work and constantly make breakthroughs.

The social practice work starts again this winter. 2,026 students from 179 teams will go to 1,448 schools in 31 provinces and cities to carry out enrollment publicity and social practice activities, tell the stories of USTB, and show the spirit of USTB youth. In addition, in the upcoming "Back to Home" social practice and "Gather Together to Participate in Cloud Education" activities, students will take this opportunity to understand the national conditions, perceive the society and serve the people.

Draft: ZHANG Guolin

Revision: CHENG Mingyuan