 Provides pastoral care and intellectual guidance to residents of Hall One KWOK Yue-Kuen ( 郭宇權 )  Professor in Mathematics Academic faculty Warden of Hall I

HKUST believes in “Total Education”  “Breadth” is preferred over narrow specialization  Provide a strong foundation of a wide variety of skill sets  Learn how to learn and ask the “right” questions

University Education is the sum total of our student experiences Classroom learning Extracurricular activities Athletic fields Learning outside the classroom may prove to be more important to your career.

Success after college is dependent not just on the accumulation of knowledge, but also on the development of attitude and behavior. Quality of your education is determined by the degree to which your immerse yourself in learning. “Education” Ex – coming out ( 出來 )Duco – draw forth ( 引導 ) How does one extract and nurture his/her potential?

 Physical – sporting  Cultural – art appreciation, current affairs Be initiative and creative Co-operative attitude and teamwork Exposure on various aspects of the world

 adaptation (new culture for non-local students)  excitement & anxiety Students new to university environment New semester – setting new goals and filling with new hope

Study abroad is a memorable experience cross-cultural competency share your experience Personal and career development Hong Kong – confluence between East and West HKUST – top quality academic programs (inside classrooms) and rich extra-curicular activities (outside classrooms)

Hall Education Through participation in hall activities  Meet new friends  Explore new interests Residents are encouraged to be committed to campus life by active participation in activities to developing their  Interpersonal skills  Breadth of interest  Organization and leadership abilities

Be prepared to step outside your comfort zone Self disciplined  Understand and respect different hall rules  Place important on common good and harmony  Time management

安其學而親其師 樂其友而信其道 Be comfortable in your study and respectful to your teachers Enjoy fellowship with hallmates and stay in purpose in life

Enjoy your stay in Hall I Wish you success in all aspects of life at HKUST and beyond