Teaching & Learning

Student Academic Advisers

point (A) Background 

The Faculty is delighted to announce that we have recruited 33 Student Academic Advisers for 2023-24, with a view to providing more peer academic support to students.

point (B) Roles of Student Academic Advisers 

  1. To advise students (Year 1 and above) on various academic matters by email or in person. Possible areas for advising include: how to adapt to the University life, course selection, major/ minor options, Programme-related questions, ways to achieve excellent academic performance, experiential learning opportunities, time management, hall life, etc.

  1. To refer more specific enquiries to the parties concerned when necessary, such as Faculty Academic Advisers, UG Coordinators, Faculty/teaching unit administrators and Residential Student Advisers.
     
  2. To pair up with up to 5 Year 1 students for peer support, especially during the orientation period
     
  3. To attend the Faculty’s events (e.g. Information Day, admissions talks) as Student Ambassadors to promote our Programmes

point(C) Student Academic Advisers 2023-24 

Please click the following profiles of Student Academic Advisers to see how they can help on your studies:

 point(D) Consultations sessions with Student Academic Advisers before and during the add/drop period of August and September 2023 

The details of the consultation sessions are as follows:

Date, Time and Venue Details

Date: Aug 30, 2023 (Wed)

Time: 3:30  – 4:30 pm

Conducted via Zoom

Zoom link: https://hku.zoom.us/j/97454420477?pwd=dDIrSGQzeWExRSt3ZzFQTkFBTkV6QT09

Meeting ID: 974 5442 0477 
Password: 648447 

The participating SAAs are familiar with these Programmes:

  • BA(HDT)
  • Chinese Language and Literature, Translation
  • General Linguistics, History, Music

Date: Sep 4, 2023 (Mon)

Time: 2:30  –  3:30 pm

Venue: Room 4.04, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus

The participating SAAs are familiar with these Programmes:

  • Chinese Language and Literature, Chinese History and Culture
  • English Studies
  • Comparative Literature, General Linguistics
  • American Studies, German, Global Creative Industries, European Studies, Korean Studies, Thai, Swedish

Date: Sep 4, 2023 (Mon)

Time: 3:30  –  4:30 pm

Venue: Room 4.04, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus

The participating SAAs are familiar with these Programmes:

  • BA(HDT)
  • BA&LLB
  • Chinese Language and Literature, Chinese History and Culture
  • European Studies, German, Swedish

Date: Sep 6, 2023 (Wed)

Time: 2:30  –  3:30 pm

Venue: Room 4.04, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus

The participating SAAs are familiar with these Programmes:

  • BA(HDT)
  • BA&LLB
  • Chinese Language and Literature, Chinese History and Culture
  • English Studies
  • Gender Studies
  • Korean Studies, Japanese Studies

Date: Sep 8, 2023 (Fri)

Time: 4:30  –  5:30 pm

Venue: Room 4.04, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus

The participating SAAs are familiar with these Programmes:

  • BA(HDT)
  • Chinese History and Culture
  • Art History, History
  • French, Japanese Studies

Date: Sep 12, 2023 (Tue)

Time: 11:30  –  12:30 pm

Venue: Room 4.04, Run Run Shaw Tower, Centennial Campus

The participating SAAs are familiar with these Programmes:

  • Chinese Language and Literature, Translation
  • Comparative Literature, General Linguistics, Music
  • French, Global Creative Industries, Korean Studies, Japanese Studies

August 29, 2023

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