21.10.2024
From October 15 to 16, the VI district forum "Student Tourism of the North Caucasus Federal University-2024" was held at the site of the North Caucasus Federal University in Pyatigorsk. It was attended by tour operators and guides, representatives of popular science tourism and higher education organizations, as well as youth tourism ambassadors and students from seven regions of the North Caucasus. Stavropol State Medical University was represented at the forum by the winners of the intra-university competitive selection, students A. Khoroshilov, O. Strelin, E. Kotova.
Currently, more than 220 universities from 80 regions of the country have joined the "Student Tourism" program, more than 260 student tour clubs operate at universities, and the number of open popular science tourism facilities is growing.
Within the framework of the educational program of the forum, issues of an integrated approach to the development of youth tourism were discussed. The speakers raised topics related to the creation of in-demand offers for the target audience, the formation of a hospitality system in the macroregion, as well as the development of the tourism ecosystem and career opportunities in this area.
A. Khoroshilov, a student of StSMU, was recognized as the winner of the media competition, at which the forum participants demonstrated how they mastered the technologies of media promotion of youth and student programs.