Salesian College, Siliguri campus gave a warm welcome to the newly admitted students of the college on 15th of July 2017 with a cultural programme that enabled the senior students and the newcomers of the college to mingle with each other. The purpose of the Freshers’ programme is to welcome the newcomers to the Salesian family. The celebrations began at 1:30 p.m with a prayer and the welcome address by Fr. (Dr) Mathew Pulingathil (Rector, Salesian College Siliguri). The newly inducted faculty members of the college too were welcomed with ‘Khadas’. The fun filled event included various dance and song performances which created an ambience of excitement and joy. The campus echoed with cheer for the various performances.
The freshers too got an opportunity to showcase their talent in the ramp walk contest. Based on their performances the participants were shortlisted. From the shortlisted participants, Amy Lepcha and Sonam Tamang won the titles of ‘Miss. Fresher’ and ‘Mr. Fresher’ 2017 respectively.
The event came to an end with a spectacular magic show and college band performance followed by the vote of thanks by Amy Lepcha.