Hall Tutors

Hall TutorsHall Tutors

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Name: YIM Chi Ming, OliverName: YIM Chi Ming, OliverRoom: 010Room: 010Phone: 2358-8132Phone: 2358-8132MSN: oliveryim@msn.comMSN: oliveryim@msn.comHobbies:Hobbies:

soccer, badminton,soccer, badminton,swimming, readingswimming, reading(now reading (now reading 三國演義三國演義 ))

G/F TutorG/F Tutor

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Sports Culture in PGIISports Culture in PGII

Sports: Sports: Regular PracticeRegular PracticeInter-Floor CompetitionInter-Floor CompetitionJoint House Sports CompetitionJoint House Sports Competition

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Music Culture in PGII

We play any kind of Music!All are welcome, please come to join us!Every Tuesday, 8:30pm-10:30pm

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Wai-Han Christine Potato

Simon Alex Zoe Yau Fan

B-mos Teddy Daniel B-Ting Lam David

House-VEx-co

Endeavour

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11 /F Tutor/F TutorName: ZHOU ZhenNickname: JosephDept: Computer Science and

Engineering Rm: 112E-mail: cszz@ust.hkInterests: classical music,

watching football game, etc.

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Things to Note (Mandarin)Things to Note (Mandarin)• Watch out for quite hours• No illegal residents• Don’t hang out clothes• Share public place and facilities• Take care of personal belongings• Dressing in Hall• Get alone with your neighbors• Question and problems, find ...

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2/F Tutor2/F TutorName: WONG Chi FaiNickname: MichaelQualification:

MPhil in Computer ScienceBEng in Computer Engineering

Interest: Swimming & SmileRoom: 212Phone: 61312031E-mail: mwong@ust.hkHomepage: http://ihome.ust.hk/~m

wong

Advice on Advice on Living in HallLiving in Hall

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How to enjoy your hall-lifeHow to enjoy your hall-life• Participate in hall and floor functions• Meet local and non-local friends• Sports and Games with hall-mates• Go to Confluence Dinner!!!

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Things to NoteThings to Note• When staying in Hall…

– You are allowed to swap room with others…• Within PG2 ONLY• Fill in the APPLICATION FORM!!!

– Don’t steal!– Don’t fight!– Be considerate of other residents

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Enjoy!

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33 /F Tutor/F TutorName: CHAN Ying WaiNickname: GaryDept: Biochemistry

Rm: 312Phone: 60939728E-mail: garyc@ust.hk Interests: PC game, Reading

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Safety in HallSafety in Hall

Fire Safety• No smoking• No cooking • Don’t overload the power supply• If you hear a fire, leave the hall by following the evacuation

procedure (we have regular fire drill) • If you discover a fire, raise the alarm, alert others and call

Security Center (2358 8999) or call 999

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Typhoon or Rainstorm• Make sure all loose items are properly fastened and all

windows are closed• Stay indoor• Stock up some food

Safety in HallSafety in Hall

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Injury or illness• Minor: report the case to the attendant or the Hall Office if

necessary. First aid boxes are available at Hall Office• Serious: call the Security Center or call 999. Report to the

Hall Office

Safety in HallSafety in Hall

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Hall security (very important)• Keep your room locked and close the windows when you

leave your room• Do not disclose the password• Better not to put a lot of food in the refrigerator in the

common room• After washing the clothes, collect them ASAP• Inform attendants if you find any stranger in the hall• Male visitors cannot go to female washrooms• Residents/visitor should dress properly when walking in the

corridor

Safety in HallSafety in Hall

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44 /F Tutor/F TutorName: YU LanNickname: YoYoDept: BiochemistryRm: 412Phone: 2358-8136E-mail: yulan@ust.hkInterests:

Pet & Flowers Movie & Kartoons Travel & Photograph

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International Culture in HallInternational Culture in Hall

• PG Hall II residents composition– Local: 60%– Mainland China: 35%– Other countries: 5%

Gain international exposure without leaving your residence!

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International Culture in HallInternational Culture in Hall Local students

Serve as a host and friend Welcome and help

international students adapting to hall life

Introduce HK customs to international students

International students Bring in new culture &

living styles Experience life in Hong Kong Feel free to seek help from

roommate, neighbors, tutors, hall manager, & warden

Gain a deeper appreciation for your own culture as well as new cultures

Enhance or learn a new language E.g.: form language exchange partnerships

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Got Problems… ?Got Problems… ?• Possible Causes:

– Difference in living styles/habits– Difference in culture/customs/traditions– Personal preferences, etc

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You Can Work It Out…You Can Work It Out…

Be considerateExpress feelings politelyCompromiseTalk to your hall tutor ^^

Be Like A Family!

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55 /F Tutor/F TutorName: WU QianNickname: WhitneyDept: BiochemistryRm: 509Phone: 61287949E-mail: whitneyqianqian@hotmail.com

Interests: Traveling, outdoor sports Watching Movie Chatting with friends

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Floor committeeFloor committee

• A non-profit committee aimed at serving and providing entertainment to the residents on the floor

• Two Sets: Big wing and Small wing with its own name

• Committee members are from the same floor which share common interests

• Outstanding committee members would get an hall living extension as a reward

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Floor committeeFloor committee

• Common functions:(1)Photo taking(2)糖水會 , 水果會……(3)Pub night(4)Design 樓 T(5)Communication with other floor committees(6)Joint floor functions (house soc), etc.

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• Common pose and work load (only for reference):

樓主 Chairman of the committee, leader of all the residents on the floor

副樓主 Assistant of 樓主 , coordinator of the committee

Fin Sec 樓會費 collection and managementPhoto Sec Photo taking

雜誌 Sec In charge of Magazine

精 Sec In charge of daily things for cleaning

Floor committeeFloor committee

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•To Wrap Up…

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Q&AQ&A