Reading Nation & YU Reader
Yessenov University Concluded “YU Reader” Book Reading Competition
📅 October 2026
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📍 Yessenov University, Aktau
As part of the nationwide “Reading Nation” marathon, Yessenov University successfully held the final stage of the “YU Reader” competition.
Following an initial essay round, the top 20 finalists answered analytical questions on selected literary works, proving their deep comprehension and critical thinking skills.
🏆 Competition Winners:
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🥇 1st Place: Saya Sagyn (Faculty of Pedagogy).
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🥈 2nd Place: Zhaina Zainoldanova (Faculty of Pedagogy).
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🥉 3rd Place: Symbat Gabidenkyzy (Faculty of Pedagogy).
📖 Promoting Literary Engagement:
All finalists received Letters of Appreciation and encouragement gifts. The contest provided a platform to promote reading culture and independent thinking among university students.
Fostering a culture of lifelong learning through literature! 📚✨📖
