Mechanical Department bids Farewell to Final Year BE students
The farewell ceremony for the Mechanical Engineering students of our college was held on 3rd May 2024 in the college auditorium. The event marked the conclusion of the students’ academic journey and provided an opportunity to bid farewell to the outgoing batch.
Kicking off with a jubilant atmosphere, the ceremony commenced with a blend of fun-filled games and nostalgic reflections, capturing cherished moments from the students’ college life. Juniors presented energetic dance performances, while a musical gig featuring lively Konkani songs added a touch of local flair to the proceedings.
The Head of the Mechanical Engineering Department, Dr. Pravin Verekar, delivered a warm address, reminiscing on the growth and accomplishments of the outgoing students. Following suit, the Principal Dr. Neena Panandikar shared inspiring words, acknowledging the significance of the students’ contributions to the field of engineering and wishing them success in their future endeavors. The Director, Rev Fr Kinley D’Cruz, reflected on the journey of the students with a poignant analogy: “Just as ships are meticulously crafted in the shipyard, so too are our students moulded and prepared by the dedication of our college and staff. As they embark on their professional careers, they sail forth with confidence, knowing they have been built to navigate the roughest seas ahead.” Additionally, various faculty members and students took to the stage to recount fond memories and anecdotes shared with the departing batch, further enriching the nostalgic atmosphere of the event.
In recognition of academic excellence and exemplary character, Mr. Aden Gomes was honored as the Best Outgoing Student of the Mechanical Department, standing out for his remarkable achievements and contributions throughout his academic journey. Meanwhile, the prestigious title of Most Distinguished Alumni for the year 2024 was conferred upon Mr. Joel Colaco, recognizing his outstanding accomplishments and continued association with the institute.
The ceremonial cutting of the farewell cake marked the symbolic conclusion of the students’ time at our college, signifying the beginning of a new chapter in their lives. Amidst heartfelt goodbyes and well wishes, the students bid farewell to their alma mater, expressing gratitude for the knowledge gained and memories shared during their time at the institution.