During the ceremony, representatives of the 2024 Class recited the poem "The Morning Stars of Medicine, Guarding the Light of Life," expressing the spirit of dedication and sacrifice of medical students with powerful and resonant voices.

Luo Xiaoqing presented the appointment certificate to Yang Chao, Director of the Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine Department at Suzhou Science and Technology City Hospital, as a Jiangsu Province Industry Professor. The leadership of the School of Clinical Medicine awarded and recognized teachers and students who had won national and provincial skills competitions, teaching ability competitions, and innovation and entrepreneurship competitions during the 2023-2024 academic year. Over the past year, the School of Clinical Medicine has unified its efforts, focused on meticulous preparation for various competitions, and achieved new breakthroughs in the college’s high-quality development projects through hard work and dedication.

Led by Huang Jian, Director of the School of Clinical Medicine, the students raised their right hands and solemnly swore the oath: "Health is entrusted, life is entrusted. As I enter the sacred halls of medical learning, I solemnly swear: I am willing to dedicate myself to medicine, love my country, and remain loyal to the people..." The resounding vows expressed their determination to devote themselves to medicine and their unwavering belief in relentless striving.

At the ceremony, Yang Chao, the Jiangsu Province Industry Professor, shared her experiences as a faculty representative. Drawing from her own medical career, she encouraged students to actively participate in clinical practice, value the cultivation of medical humanistic spirit, and contribute to the cause of human health with professional knowledge and compassion.

Shen Doudou, a student from the 2022 Class of Rehabilitation Therapy Technology Program, shared her personal journey and growth since entering the college, particularly her experiences preparing for the 2024 World Vocational College Skills Competition. She called on her peers to let their oaths guide their actions, turn their determination into motivation, maintain a passion for continuous learning, and constantly improve themselves in pursuit of excellence.

The medical student oath-taking ceremony is both a "major ideological and political lesson" and a "rite of passage" for medical students. It is an essential part of the School’s professional quality education and freshman professional education, aiming to ensure that every medical student remembers their initial aspiration to study medicine, strengthens their sense of national responsibility and mission, and carries forward the spirit of medical professionals in the new era. Moving forward, the School of Clinical Medicine will focus on the college’s high-quality development goals, continuously improve the education and teaching system, enhance the level of professional development, and guide medical students to grow comprehensively in both medical skills and ethics. The college is committed to cultivating more high-quality technical and skilled talents in the medical and health field, contributing to the construction of a healthy Jiangsu and a healthy China.