Events

A Head Start in University for Diverse Learners: Adjustment and Adaptation

At HKUST, we believe every student, regardless of diverse learning needs, can succeed academically, socially, and personally. This interactive workshop helps new students build confidence and prepare for ULife by:

  • Receiving expert advice from a senior clinical psychologist on adapting to university life and overcoming transitional challenges
  • Learning practical strategies for building friendships and developing support networks on campus
  • Gaining study skills and time-management tips to learn more efficiently and effectively
  • Discovering HKUST support services available for diverse learners
  • Hearing inspiring stories from senior students about their university journeys

Remarks: This is a HMAW1905-recognized event in the “Personal Enrichment & Community Service” category under the "Self-directed Experience" of HMAW1905: Behavioral Foundations of University Education: Habits, Mindsets, and Wellness. To receive 2 hours, you must attend the event in full and miss no more than 10 mins.