# Vietnamese university freshman welcome festivals

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/vietnamese-university-freshman-welcome-festivals
> Updated: 2026-10-27T02:01:07.000Z. Sources: 2. Developments: 2.

In October 2026, multiple Vietnamese universities held music festivals to welcome new student cohorts.

Thang Long University concluded a month-long series of activities with the ‘AWAKEN - Wake Up Your Dreams’ festival on October 2. The event, which drew over 5,000 attendees, included an awards ceremony honoring top-performing incoming students from various training programs and musical performances by alumni.

On October 22, Dai Nam University hosted its freshman welcome festival titled ‘Bừng sắc Đại Nam - Đánh thức năng lực, vững bước tương lai’. The celebration featured a parade of international students and faculty, alongside performances by various artists. During the event, Dr. Le Dac Son, Chairman of the University Council, encouraged the K20 generation of students to pursue personal development and ‘be the best version of yourself!’

## Timeline

### 2026-10-27: Dai Nam University hosts music festival for new students

Dai Nam University welcomed its K20 freshman class with a large-scale music festival and a call to personal development from University Council Chairman Dr. Le Dac Son.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/dai-nam-university-hosts-music-festival-for-new-students

### 2026-10-03: Thang Long University hosts AWAKEN music festival for new students

Thang Long University held the “AWAKEN” music festival for over 5,000 attendees to welcome 3,000 new students and honor top academic performers.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/thang-long-university-hosts-awaken-music-festival-for-new-students

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