{"id":9656,"date":"2026-01-15T16:41:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T09:41:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iit.ictu.edu.vn\/en\/?p=9656"},"modified":"2026-06-01T16:44:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T09:44:11","slug":"news-enthusiasm-sparks-as-norwegian-research-fellow-lukas-engages-with-k24a-international-it-students","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/iit.ictu.edu.vn\/en\/news-enthusiasm-sparks-as-norwegian-research-fellow-lukas-engages-with-k24a-international-it-students\/","title":{"rendered":"[NEWS] ENTHUSIASM SPARKS AS NORWEGIAN RESEARCH FELLOW LUKAS ENGAGES WITH K24A INTERNATIONAL IT STUDENTS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>On January 14 and 15, 2026, first-year students from the K24A Preparatory English Class for International IT at the Institute of International Training (IIT) \u2013 University of Information and Communication Technology had a memorable academic and cultural experience through a special exchange session with Lukas, a research fellow from Norway.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4\">The event is part of a series of activities aimed at enhancing language proficiency and fostering international exposure for students right from their first year at the Institute.<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"5\">Breaking Barriers and Boosting Language Confidence<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6\">From the very first minutes, the classroom atmosphere became vibrant and energetic. Thanks to Lukas&#8217;s openness and friendliness, the K24A freshmen quickly overcame their initial hesitation to confidently use English for communication.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7\">Moving past the typical boundary between &#8220;native speaker&#8221; and &#8220;learner,&#8221; the session transformed into a dynamic multi-directional dialogue. Students proactively introduced the beauty of Vietnamese culture, cuisine, and people, while eagerly asking questions to learn about Norway and the academic and research environment in Europe.<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"8\">A Solid Stepping Stone for Global Integration<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9\">For first-year students pursuing an international-standard IT curriculum, interacting directly with foreign researchers is a golden opportunity to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\"><strong data-path-to-node=\"10,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Sharpen Reflexes:<\/strong> Practice listening and speaking skills in a real-world, international environment.<\/li>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\"><strong data-path-to-node=\"10,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Build Confidence:<\/strong> Overcome the psychological barrier of speaking a foreign language.<\/li>\n<li data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\"><strong data-path-to-node=\"10,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\">Expand Worldviews:<\/strong> Gain cultural insights and a global mindset from an international researcher.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"11\">The enthusiasm, proactiveness, and quick comprehension of the K24A class left a wonderful impression on Lukas. He highly praised the eager-to-learn spirit and the positive energy brought by the IIT students.<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"12\">Affirming an International-Standard Learning Environment<\/h3>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"13\">The exchange concluded with bright smiles and warm group photos. This was not just a standard language class, but a testament to the Institute of International Training&#8217;s continuous efforts to create a dynamic, globally-connected learning environment, preparing students to become global citizens in the digital era.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"14\">We wish the K24A Preparatory English class to keep this passion burning to conquer new heights in their upcoming journey!<\/p>\n<h3 data-path-to-node=\"16\">HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE EVENT:<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9659\" src=\"https:\/\/iit.ictu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/z7434181618779_4a13f6668bbc3f140bdbe913c2063a57-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iit.ictu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/z7434181618779_4a13f6668bbc3f140bdbe913c2063a57-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iit.ictu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/z7434181618779_4a13f6668bbc3f140bdbe913c2063a57-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/iit.ictu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/z7434181618779_4a13f6668bbc3f140bdbe913c2063a57-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/iit.ictu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/z7434181618779_4a13f6668bbc3f140bdbe913c2063a57-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/iit.ictu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/z7434181618779_4a13f6668bbc3f140bdbe913c2063a57-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-9658\" src=\"https:\/\/iit.ictu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/z7434181558730_77d14faad15303263d32eefbade3c9b3-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iit.ictu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/z7434181558730_77d14faad15303263d32eefbade3c9b3-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iit.ictu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/z7434181558730_77d14faad15303263d32eefbade3c9b3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/iit.ictu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/z7434181558730_77d14faad15303263d32eefbade3c9b3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/iit.ictu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/z7434181558730_77d14faad15303263d32eefbade3c9b3-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/iit.ictu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/z7434181558730_77d14faad15303263d32eefbade3c9b3-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-9657\" src=\"https:\/\/iit.ictu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/z7433609017663_9b1922cfdf3e9d9fd935bb316a91f240-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iit.ictu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/z7433609017663_9b1922cfdf3e9d9fd935bb316a91f240-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/iit.ictu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/z7433609017663_9b1922cfdf3e9d9fd935bb316a91f240-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/iit.ictu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/z7433609017663_9b1922cfdf3e9d9fd935bb316a91f240-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/iit.ictu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/z7433609017663_9b1922cfdf3e9d9fd935bb316a91f240-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/iit.ictu.edu.vn\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/z7433609017663_9b1922cfdf3e9d9fd935bb316a91f240.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On January 14 and 15, 2026, first-year students from the K24A Preparatory English Class for International IT at the Institute of International Training (IIT) \u2013 University of Information and Communication Technology had a memorable academic and cultural experience through a special exchange session with Lukas, a research fellow from Norway. 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