CEDARS News: September 2021 Issue 608
External Learning Opportunities
News/ Programmes
- Lead for Life, a new opportunity at HKU exclusively for first-year students (Deadline: 15 Sep)
- Same But Different: Address shared concerns; Support individual needs @Person Enrichment Programme (Registration:15 Sep onwards)
- Welcome Aboard! University YMCA® Joint-U Camp “Summer Odyssey” Apply by 17 Sep!
- Camp Tutors Wanted for ENGLISG-TO-GO Language Enrichment Camp for Children (Deadline: 21 Sep)
- Recruitment of Student Hosts for ENGLISH-TO-GO Programme (Deadline: 24 Sep)
- Hall/College Vacancies Available for Application (From 1 Sep)
- Welcome Aboard! Enjoy your First Year Experience at HKU
- Weeks of Welcome (WoW) Programme for New Non-local Students (Aug - Sep) – Register now!
- Weeks of Welcome (WoW) Videos for New Non-local Students – Watch Now!
- Fear up or GEAR UP to sustain during the COVID-19 environment? Click to know our support services and programmes
- Initiate activities to promote social inclusion, mental health and wellness at CoPE Ding Ding
- Psychological Support Sessions for Students under Quarantine – You are Not Alone (Register on HKUEMS now!)
- Student Host Programme – Register now to enrich your university life and build up your experience!
- Students Inspiring Students! Explore our motivating student stories that will help you spark!
- Share your own story with us – whether it is a small triumph or a life-changing moment! (Throughout the year)
- Join iMAP to connect and share with other HKU students your overseas or exchange experience (Throughout the year)
- Catering: Special Opening Hours of Campus Catering Outlets from 1-15 Sep 2021
Financial Resources and Educational Funding
- Government Student Finance Scheme 2021-22 (Deadline for new students: 17 Sep)
- HKUFresh$3000 (Deadline: 20 Sep)
- University Financial Assistance - Main Exercise Application 2021-22 (Deadline: 20 Sep)
- MTR Student Travel Scheme 2021/22
- Chui’s Student Excellence Scheme is now Open for Application (Throughout the year)
- K.B. Chen and Henry Chan Inclusive Education Grant for Students with a Disability or Special Educational Needs (Throughout the year)
- CEDARS Student Learning Activity Fund (Throughout the year)
- University Financial Assistance - Student Travel/ Accommodation Loan (Throughout the year)
Careers
- [SEP Intake – Upgraded with intensified workshop] Coachiever – A Career Coaching Programme for all students (Deadline: 15 Sep)
- Fire Up your Career Engine (FUCE) – Zoom Workshop “Effective CV & Cover Letter Writing” (16 Sep)
- Fire Up your Career Engine (FUCE) – Zoom Seminar “Knowing Your Competitiveness in Graduate or Management Trainee Programmes” (20 Sep)
- Fire Up your Career Engine (FUCE) – Zoom Workshop “Powerful Self-Introduction at Job Interview” (24 Sep)
- GraduAction: One-stop Hub of Career Services and Resources for Graduating Students and New Graduates (Throughout the year)
- Invitation to alumni to give back to help students find their future: Provision of Career Support (Throughout the year)
- One-on-One Career Advising Service (Throughout the year)
- Daily Jobs & Career Events (Throughout the year)
- HOUSE e-newsletter issue 191: September 2021