On the 12th, the award ceremony for the final of the first National College Student Career Planning Competition was held in Shanghai. Previously, the finals of the teaching track, student growth track, and student employment track for college student career development and employment guidance courses were held successively. The finals will determine the gold, silver, bronze, as well as individual awards, excellent organization awards, excellent guidance teacher awards, and other awards. This competition is jointly organized by the Ministry of Education and the Shanghai Municipal Government, with the theme of "Building Dreams, Youth, Aspiration, Setting Sail, and Leading the Future". The main theme is to cultivate virtue and employment, striving to create a large classroom for strengthening career education, a large platform for promoting talent supply and demand docking, and a large market for employment of service graduates. Since its launch in August 2023, the competition has received active participation from university teachers and students, with a total of 9.52 million registered students, covering 2740 universities. Among them, 7.44 million registered for the student growth track and 2.08 million registered for the student employment track. 3707 career guidance teachers participated in the course teaching track, covering 1565 universities and 1921 course teaching teams. The first National College Student Career Planning Competition adopted an overall design of "main events+simultaneous activities". According to the overall arrangement of the competition, various universities in various regions will cooperate with the main competition to extensively carry out activities such as job fairs and professional experience camps. As of now, a total of 81700 employment guidance and campus recruitment activities have been held, providing over a million positions. (Lai Xin She)