Wellness Activities Energized and Inspired SENG Community

The Center for Engineering Education Innovation (E2I) curated a series of wellness activities to energize and inspire the School of Engineering (SENG) community. Hundreds of students were able to unwind, socialize, and engage in some fun, hands-on activities in a relaxing and supportive environment.

The activities included:

Wellness Wednesday series | Terrarium Workshop (November 13, 2024)

Students transformed their creative ideas into a charming green oasis, where they learned to craft their own unique terrarium and build their personal miniature garden—a perfect blend of nature and creativity!

 

Wellness Wednesday series | Handbag Workshop (November 27, 2024)

Students expressed their HKUST pride through a uniquely designed tote bag. It isn’t just any ordinary bag; it gives students a chance to showcase their creativity and university spirit.

 

HMAW1905B – Game Night with Pokémon Go World Champion (November 25, 2024)

Students had a chance to meet Hong Kong's pride—World Pokémon GO Champion 2024 CHENG Yip-Kai and coach Sam CHEUNG at the Engineering Commons. They shared insider tips with students while everyone enjoyed the moment battling together. The event is part of the HMAW 1905B undergraduate course on Behavioral Foundations of University Education: Habits, Mindsets, and Wellness.

 

Cheerful Week (November 25-29, 2024)

To uplift students before their final exams, E2I hosted a Cheerful Week at the Engineering Commons, offering delicious treats and spreading positive vibes along with words of encouragement to fuel students’ exam preparation.

Terrarium Workshop
Terrarium Workshop
Terrarium Workshop
Terrarium Workshop
Handbag Workshop
Handbag Workshop
Handbag Workshop
Handbag Workshop
Game Night with Pokémon Go World Champion: (From left) Cheng Yip-Kai, E2I Director Prof. Henry Lam, and Sam Cheung
Game Night with Pokémon Go World Champion: (From left) Cheng Yip-Kai, E2I Director Prof. Henry Lam, and Sam Cheung
Game Night with Pokémon Go World Champion
Game Night with Pokémon Go World Champion
Cheerful Week
Cheerful Week
Cheerful Week
Cheerful Week
Handbag Workshop
Handbag Workshop
Handbag Workshop
Handbag Workshop
Cheerful Week
Cheerful Week

About The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) (https://hkust.edu.hk/) is a world-class research intensive university that focuses on science, technology and business as well as humanities and social science.  HKUST offers an international campus, and a holistic and interdisciplinary pedagogy to nurture well-rounded graduates with global vision, a strong entrepreneurial spirit and innovative thinking.  Over 80% of our research work were rated “Internationally excellent” or “world leading” in the Research Assessment Exercise 2020 of Hong Kong’s University Grants Committee. We were ranked 3rd in Times Higher Education’s Young University Rankings 2022, and our graduates were ranked 23rd worldwide and among the best from universities from Asia in Global Employability University Ranking and Survey 2021.

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