UG Resident Handbook 2021/22

The Hall Management staff would like to extend our warmest we l come t o you ! Ou r mi ss i on i s t o p r ov i de qua l i t y management , fac i l i t ies, and ser v i ces to our res idents. Working wi th DSTO (Dean of Students’ Office) and other academic departments, we strive to provide a vibrant and diverse living and learning platform for cultural, recreational, social and academic growth for our residents. Living in the hall community at HKUST will certainly be an amazing experience where you can meet lots of new friends, learn how to live with your roommates, expose to idea that you have never encountered. You may even face obstacles and prob l ems t ha t are d i f ficu l t t o so l ve . Do no t f ee l desperate, as you are not alone in facing these challenges. Many people wi thin our hal l communi ty, including your Residence Masters, peers and hall staff, can offer help and support. You are welcome to speak out and discuss with us in order to find ways to cope with difficulties. This is also a t ransi t ion of becoming an independent and responsible individual. The s t uden t ha l l s are c l ose t o l ec t ur e t hea t res and classrooms, and you can easi ly access var ious campus resources. Our office of fers a var iety of programs that stimulates both educational and social development. You are a l so encouraged t o j o i n ac t i v i t i es organ i zed by your Residence Master and hall staff. We are sure that it will be an unforgettable experience for you to be involved in the hall life at HKUST! Welcome Message 2 Welcome Message