{"id":15734,"date":"2026-09-23T18:16:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-23T18:16:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fumc.edu.co\/en\/?p=15734"},"modified":"2026-09-23T18:16:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-23T18:16:16","slug":"te-quiero-en-la-u-strengthens-life-skills-and-student-retention-at-maria-cano","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fumc.edu.co\/en\/te-quiero-en-la-u-strengthens-life-skills-and-student-retention-at-maria-cano\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cTe Quiero en la U\u201d Strengthens Life Skills and Student Retention at Mar\u00eda Cano"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fundaci\u00f3n Universitaria Mar\u00eda Cano, Neiva campus, continues to promote student well-being and retention through its Te Quiero en la U program. On this occasion, 40 first-semester students participated in a Life Skills Workshop designed to strengthen self-awareness, emotional expression, relationship building, and personal development as key components of their educational journey.<\/p>\n<p>The activity, entitled \u201cRecognizing Our Story, Building Our Present,\u201d took place in a setting outside the traditional academic environment, encouraging personal reflection and meaningful interaction among students. The experience provided an opportunity to share life stories, build trust, and strengthen connections that contribute to successful adaptation and well-being within university life.<\/p>\n<p>One of the most meaningful moments of the workshop involved students sharing childhood photographs, an activity that encouraged reflection on the experiences, lessons, and people who have shaped their personal journeys. Through this exercise, participants explored their identities, personal growth processes, and future aspirations.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15736\" src=\"https:\/\/www.fumc.edu.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sin-titulo-12.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"840\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.fumc.edu.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sin-titulo-12.jpg 840w, https:\/\/www.fumc.edu.co\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/Sin-titulo-12-768x393.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 840px) 100vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Throughout the session, students reflected on guiding questions such as \u201cWhere do I come from?\u201d, \u201cWho am I today?\u201d, and \u201cWhere do I want to go?\u201d, fostering a deeper understanding of their present circumstances and future goals. These reflections were complemented by team-building, recreational, and collaborative activities that strengthened social, emotional, and communication skills.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond its academic value, the workshop sought to create spaces for listening, recognition, and connection among students, contributing to the development of a university community grounded in respect, empathy, and mutual support. Experiences like this support students\u2019 transition into higher education and strengthen protective factors associated with student retention and success.<\/p>\n<p>Through initiatives such as this, Fundaci\u00f3n Universitaria Mar\u00eda Cano reaffirms its commitment to comprehensive student development, recognizing students as active participants in their educational journey and promoting opportunities that contribute to personal growth, life-project development, and the strengthening of essential skills for academic, professional, and social success.<\/p>\n<p>#M\u00e1sMar\u00edaCano<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fundaci\u00f3n Universitaria Mar\u00eda Cano, Neiva campus, continues to promote student well-being and retention through its Te Quiero en la U program. 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