36 STUDENT HUB On August 29, 2025, MPM students of HKUST’s PPOL participated in a unique walking tour themed "Authentic Immersive Experience of Old Hong Kong – Urban Hike of Kowloon and Hong Kong Island", guided by Professor Donald Low. The tour offered students a rare chance to explore the city’s historical charm beyond textbooks and classrooms. Led by Professor Low, students wandered through iconic old neighborhoods in Kowloon and Hong Kong Island, learning about the city’s urban evolution, cultural heritage and social changes. Professor Low shared insightful comments on how historical context shapes public policy, linking the tour’s experiences to their MPM studies. More than a casual hike, this immersive activity blended learning with exploration, strengthening the bond between students and the professor. It deepened students’ understanding of Hong Kong’s authenticity and provided practical insights for their future policy studies, making it a rewarding and memorable experience. MPM Walking Tour– “Authentic Immersive Experience of Old Hong Kong – Urban Hike of Kowloon and Hong Kong Island”
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