Orrientation Programe 2008

Fortunately I was able to participate Orrientaion programe held on last week at the University ground. This is the largest event which UEC members organize in a hike season. Lot of things to tell about orrientation programe.
This event is organized for School children who are willing to explore the nature and do adventure works. Actually this is a hiking competition for school children. This time about 70 school teams (about 800 childrens) were attended to this event. And another thing...
School from a very rooral area is selected and accompany there childrens to the university, day before to the orrientation programe and many many entertainment items are organized for them to enjoy. In the programe, they also make participate for the hiking competition and allow them to move with other students. All participants can be done events organized and add marks for their team. Finally a one team from boys and one from girls who got highest marks are selected and prizes are given to them.
The main goal is to encourage all students who are participate to the programme to build up their willing to come to the university and show them that how university life is.

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Events of the year

Usually UEC commitee organize more than 25 events for a hike season. Followings are the list of events organize normally in a each and every year.

• Hanthana Exploration
• Peacock Exploration
• Loolkandura Exploration
• Hunasgiriya Exploration
• Annual Coaching camp
• Alagalla Exploration
• Kirigalpoththa Exploration
• Ritigala Exploration
• Namunukula Exploration
• Asupini Ella Exploration
• Thuru Sevana - in Sahithya Ulela
• Dolosbage Exploration
• Greate Western Exploration
• Kabaragala Exploration
• Annual Orrientation Programme
• Kotaganga Ella Exploration
• Brandigala Exploration
• Off Season Adams peak Exploration
• Kurundu Oya Exploration
• Annual Cycle Tour
• and many more...

Upto now we have complete about 10 events out of above events.

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About University Explorers Club

University Explorers’ Club, being a collection of nature loving undergraduates from University of Peredeniya, has completed its thirty five years history in 2007. Adding the vitality to the activities, events and the members University Explorers’ club now has become a nicely and established entity in University Among many of the attribute of the UEC,

• Hiking trekking and nature Exploration


• Promoting the exploration as a hobby for all


• Making university society aware about the environment issues
  
• Use the leisure time of the members for a useful activity and achieving useful targets apart from their academic interests


• Quenching the unmatched desire of youth to explore and discover the world


• Making the team members to work under a one goal and achieve the targets and the desire with tem effort


• Improve the soft skills of the undergrads to improve self confidence and the personality

UEC members maintain a website for updating their events and all details. Here is the link to visit there. University Explorers Club - Web

UEC is starting its hike season with the arrival of new entrants to the university each year. Usually adventurous, joyful and fruitful season lasts for eight- ten months and finishing with a memorable camp fire session which is held in upper Hanthana magnificent environment.

UEC stars his season with AGM appointing the organizers as its committee of the year. Any Pera undergrad is welcome for this event and there a small introduction will be given to the audience who are willing to participate the events throughout the year.Then the season begins with traditional first hike for Hantana to boost the aspiration of the new joinees. In any of the event experienced old members can be found to guide the new generation and the keep the disciplines and the motivation of the club.Then the game begins and the members will be back on their foot to serve “walking is living”, the theme of the club.
The unexpected, unplanned event they meet throughout the year keep them going the making the members together as a UEC family.Mostly UEC members even after passing out from the university still appreciate the family spirit they had during their time at UEC.

Any new member can express their views, exchange their feelings at the weekly meeting and that will help UEC to search new paths of the world and the keep updated to the ver changing world.The every hike is promoted via a yellow colored poster in advance throughout the university and the members and the other university society can get to know about UEC events. Most of the past events and interesting moments is published in the UEC notice board which is at WUS-University of Peradeniya.To gain the maximum benefit of being a Pera undergrad any one should be a part of UEC family and experience the difference.

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