Outdoor Recreational Activity

The Dean of Students at Tishk International University – Sulaimani organized a vibrant hiking excursion to Sargat on October 17th, 2025. This outdoor activity brought together 130 students and 20 staff members for a day characterized by energy, social connection, and natural adventure.

Trip Objectives

The hiking expedition aimed to:

  • Encourage physical well-being through outdoor activity

  • Strengthen social bonds between students and faculty

  • Provide refreshing escape into natural environments

  • Promote teamwork through shared experiences

  • Support holistic student development beyond academics

Participant Experience

During the excursion, participants enjoyed:

  • Scenic beauty of Hawraman’s mountainous landscape

  • Meaningful conversations during hiking periods

  • Group activities fostering camaraderie

  • Natural environment immersion and appreciation

  • Recreational enjoyment and stress relief

Institutional Commitment

This outdoor activity reflects the university’s dedication to:

  • Student engagement through diverse activities

  • Teamwork development in informal settings

  • Healthy lifestyle promotion beyond classroom boundaries

  • Community building among university members

  • Holistic education incorporating physical well-being

The successful hiking trip to Sargat demonstrated TIU-Sulaimani’s commitment to creating balanced educational experiences that value both academic achievement and personal development through nature-based recreational activities.

Keywords: Hiking Trip, Outdoor Activity, Student Engagement, Physical Well-being, Team Building, Nature Excursion, University Community, Recreational Event, Student Development