Advising Chat and Share - Back to the Basics: Nurturing Well-adjusted Students for Uncertainties and Challenges
The titled workshop was held by AAO on 7 June 2022 (Tuesday) via Zoom. We were pleased to have the invited speakers to share with us on how to prepare the new cohort of students for …
“How to Support Your Peers More Effectively”
As the academic year is coming to an end soon, we wish to gather the student advisers together to consolidate their advising experience and sharpen their peer advising skills. The workshop, “How to Support Your Peers More Effectively” ..
An Overview of Postgraduate Education: Benefits, Opportunities and Preparation 2022
Over 110 students from different faculties and years of study attended this comprehensive talk with various topics being covered: Benefits of postgraduate studies, Choices in postgraduate studies, Types of admission tests, …
Sources Crossing Festival 2022
“Sources Crossing Festival” is a new initiative conducted by AAO to enhance study support to students by providing them with a platform to exchange study sources. Students can also expand their personal network in HKU and leverage on the peer support …
Major Minor Week 2022: A One-stop Exploration Platform for Students
“Major Minor Week 2022” was held successfully via Zoom from 24 – 28 January 2022, with the kind support from the Faculty Academic Advising Co-ordinators, Faculty administrative staff, over 30 Faculty Student Advisers and …
The Essentials of Academic Advising @ HKU 2021
The workshop aims to provide participants the “must-know” information of the University Academic Advising System and facilitate their advising work through experience sharing and demonstration of resources …
54 Senior Students Passionately Share How They Avoid “First-year” Mistakes on ZOOM
To support students’ transition to university, this workshop successfully addressed the common mistakes that first-year students might make in areas such as academic planning, course selection, time management …
Faculty Student Adviser Training for 2021-22
Peer advising is one of the key components in the University-wide academic advising system. As reflected in our recent survey, senior students are considered as the main source of advice by first year students …
Fruitful “Meet and Chat” between 250 New and Senior DAS Students (Jul 30, 2021)
The workshop “‘Meet and Chat’ for Study Success 2021 – For Direct Admissions Scheme (DAS) Students” was held successfully via ZOOM on 30 July 2021. Almost 230 new HKU entrants across different Faculties and programmes …
Integrating Online Advising Experience to Enrich Student Advising Skills (Jun 17, 2021)
Over the past semesters, online T & L has presented enormous challenges to test teachers’ ability to deliver effective advising and support to students in a flexible, creative and engaging manner. With improving situation of COVID 19 in Hong Kong, the University will soon return to …
How to Support Your Peers More Effectively (Apr 23, 2021)
The mini-workshop titled “How to Support Your Peers More Effectively“ for student advisers was held successfully over ZOOM in the evening of 23 April 2021 (Friday). A number of serving Faculty Student Advisers (FSAs) and …
Major Minor Week 2021: Where 80 Seniors Met 400 Juniors (Jan 25-29, 2021)
“Major Minor Week 2021”, one of our most important annual events in the year, was held successfully over ZOOM from January 25 to January 29, attracting the participation of over …
Your Studies and Career: What to Consider (Jan 25, 2021)
The opening online talk “Your Studies and Career: What to Consider” of the Major Minor Week 2021, jointly delivered by AAO and CEDARS (Careers and Placement), was held successfully …
How to Succeed in Your Scholarship Application and Interview (Nov 10, 2020)
This online workshop was well attended by over 130 students across various Faculties and different years of studies, providing them with the essential knowledge and skills to enhance …
An Overview of Postgraduate Education (Oct 28, 2020)
Attended by over 110 students, this online workshop introduced to the participants the benefits and choices of postgraduate studies available at and beyond HKU …
The Essentials of Academic Advising @ HKU
Designed for academic and academic-related staff who support and advise students in learning, the workshop aimed to provide the participants with student advising needs, features of the University Academic Advising System …
50 Senior Students Shared with Us Their First Year Experience at ZOOM
Our workshop “Mistakes I Made in My First Year 2020″ was held successfully via ZOOM on September 7, 2020 which had attracted almost 200 first year students.”
Over 250 New DAS Students “Meet and Chat” with Us at ZOOM
The workshop “‘Meet and Chat’ for Study Success 2020 – For Direct Year Admission (DAS) Students” was held successfully via ZOOM on 31 July 2020
Virtual Advising “Chat and Share”
Impact of Disruption to Studies on Students and Advising Support
