Event
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25 AUG | 31 MAY
Community Engagement
[UG] Community Engagement Organisers : Positive Ageing Learners Programme (CEOs- PAL)
![[UG] Community Engagement Organisers : Positive Ageing Learners Programme (CEOs- PAL)](/f/news_event/9376/360p0/Poster_CEO%20PAL%20JPG.jpg)
Have you ever thought of serving the seniors in need in the neighboring community with the talents and gifts you have? According to the 2016 Hong Kong census, about 150,000 seniors aged 65 and above live alone, and almost 300,000 elderly live with their spouse. Seniors in social isolation under the pandemic is vulnerable to loneliness, and loneliness is both a contributing factor, and a result, of many physical and mental health problems such as anxiety, depression and even cognitive decline.
- Period
- Aug 2021 - May 2022
- Application Deadline
- 17 September 2021, 1pm (Friday)
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01 SEP | 30 APR
Mainland Student Services
Become a Tutee of Cantonese Peer Tutoring Programme
All Mainland freshmen (UG) are welcome to join this programme! Through interacting with your local Cantonese Peer Tutor and participating in the interactive Cantonese learning activities, you can learn Cantonese in the daily life and adjust to the life in HKBU and Hong Kong more easily.
- Become a Tutee of Cantonese Peer Tutoring Programme
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29 DEC | 04 JAN
Social & Team Building
[UG] Virtual Glocal Culture Orienteering「義地連線」文化定向遊
![[UG] Virtual Glocal Culture Orienteering「義地連線」文化定向遊](/f/news_event/9840/360p0/Poster_glocal%202.1.jpg)
Co-organised by HKBU Undergraduate Halls and VolTra. Would you like to “travel” to different countries and explore unknown cultures during the semester break? Here is a chance to meet overseas youths from Laos, Indonesia, Korea, Japan, Sri Lanka etc. in 1 week and team-up to complete cultural exploration challenges! The best way to see the world under the pandemic and be connected to the global community through participating in fun online games with new friends. Join us to explore the unique culture from different countries and work together on projects echoing to the UN Sustainable Development Goals in this winter semester break! Open to all HKBU UG students, priority to Halls residents.
- Venue
- Online Platform
- Application Deadline
- 18 November 2021, 3pm (Thursday)