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📢 Welcome (back) to HKUST! Ready to kick off the academic year with something meaningful after a restful summer🏖️? Join us, feel for yourself and get acquainted with the service culture 🙌 at HKUST! Here are the latest opportunities available at HKUST Connect:

Understand the community and yourself in one GO......

Community GO welcomes ANY students who are curious about the community and its people, to feel the reward of making a difference.

You will take part in at least 1 community service ➕ 1 experience to learn about social problems, their causes and existing solutions together with like-minded students. You can get a Certificate of Participation upon submitting a reflection. Let's GO!

Find out more & Register

Be The Next Changemaker

Want to
… make our community a better place to live? Step up to create a change?
… enhance your interpersonal skills and build your competence by initiating your own service project?

Join hands with civic-minded students to initiate small-scale service projects, supported with training and guidance. YOU are the next changemaker!

Engagement period: 28 Sep 2022 - 1 Feb 2023

Apply by 12 Sep

Opportunities beyond classroom

Join us to discover the learning opportunities offered by HKUST Connect and how to kick start your changemaking pathway to unlock your potential and shape your own HKUST experience!

Date: 8 Sep (Thu) or 16 Sep (Fri)

Time: 6:15-7:15pm

Venue: HKUST Campus

Save your seat

Date	Community Service [CORE1905 recognized]	SDGs
13 - 29 Sep; 25 Oct - 24 Nov (Tue & Thu)	Homework Saver「英數」拯救隊 * Register by 6 Sep
15 Sep (Thu)	Zoom U Next Time with Elderly 耆妙線上見Zoom仔 * Register by 12 Sep
22 Sep (Thu)	Volunteering @Dog Rescue 犬舍狗狗震 Register by 18 Sep
29 Sep (Thu)	Smart Phone Academy for Elderly 智能手機長者學堂 * Register by 26 Sep

Date	Experience [CORE1905 recognized]	SDGs
25 Sep (Sun)	Exploration in Butterfly Reserve 探索蝴蝶園 Register by 18 Sep
26 Sep (Mon)	Upcycling Workshop – Trash to Treasure Register by 22 Sep
8 Oct (Sat)	Dialogue in the Dark Tour 黑暗中對話旅程 Register by 2 Oct

changemaker gear up training series

Date	Talk & Workshop [CORE1905 recognized]	SDGs
14 Sep (Wed)	Possible World - A simulation game for our shared future Register by 11 Sep
21 Sep (Wed)	Open your mind for a new chapter Register by 20 Sep
27 Sep (Tue)	You Can Draw – Develop your visual thinking to communicate ideas Register by 22 Sep

Celebrate HKUST’s 30th birthday with Changemaker 30

Over 200 students have taken changemaker actions in this celebration. It's your turn to take action of your choice, till the end of 2022, to collect 30 points for a chance to win an iPad Air!

Take Action Now!

* The partner organizations require participants to be proficient in Cantonese/ Chinese.

More activities will be announced in due course.
Stay tuned at https://connect.hkust.edu.hk
Join Us to Serve, Learn, Act!