Students from the Department of Nursing at Istinye University’s Faculty of Health Sciences marked a symbolic milestone in their professional lives during the White Coat Ceremony, celebrating this meaningful occasion alongside their families and faculty members. On this special day, the students proudly donned their white coats, symbols of the ethical values that define the nursing profession, as they took their first steps into the field of healthcare.
During the ceremony, faculty members who addressed the audience emphasized that nursing is not merely a profession, but a noble responsibility that directly touches human lives. They highlighted the importance of complementing professional knowledge and skills with empathy, patience, and compassion, while also underlining the values of ethical conduct, discipline, and lifelong learning.
Emotions ran high throughout the ceremony, which was attended by a large number of families and academic staff. The students expressed their determination to become key contributors to the healthcare system. Istinye University continues its mission to train qualified healthcare professionals and wishes a successful career to all its nursing graduates.
