15 JUL 2017 ISSUE 24
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FOR NEW STUDENTS
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New Student Orientation Activities 2017
A good number of new student orientation activities will be held in this summer.  They are tabulated as below:

Orientation Talks for New Students 2017-2018

In order to help new students integrate into our campus community, a series of orientation talks focusing on university adjustment and healthy lifestyle will be held. Upcoming talk scheduled for August 2017 is as follows:


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NON-LOCAL STUDENTS
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Essential Information for Orientations - Compass for Incoming Students 2017-18 is Available Now
Organizers and helpers of orientation camps can recommend this comprehensive guidebook to newly admitted non-local students. It provides useful and practical information on cultural integration, campus life and Hong Kong living.

Off-campus Housing Information Service

If you have any property for rent to our CUHK students, please submit your contact and rental information via

https://osantd.osa.cuhk.edu.hk/ohis2/eng/webform_updated.aspx. You will have to login with your Computing ID and CWEM Password.


Reminders for Non-local Students
All full-time undergraduate students must have a valid study visa, i.e. the current limit of stay does not expire, for pursuing studies at the University.  By breaching a condition of stay, one may be prosecuted by the Immigration Department and shall be liable on conviction to a fine at level 5 (HK$50,000) and to imprisonment for 2 years.

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FUNDING SUPPORT
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Internationalization Activity Fund

Purpose: The Internationalization Activity Fund aims to support students to organize activities which promote internationalization and inter-cultural exchange opportunities among members of the University community.


Sponsorship Programme on Promoting Understanding of Special Educational Needs (Phase II)

Amidst the growing number of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) joining our CUHK family, the University hopes to support activities which would raise campus concern for SEN and build a more caring community in CUHK.


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CAREER DEVELOPMENT
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Career Guidance Programmes in July 2017

The Career Planning and Development Centre (CPDC) is going to organize a number of guidance programmes as follows.


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DISABILITY SERVICES
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Arrangement of Support Services for Students with Disabilities
To ensure timely arrangements, students in need of support services are strongly encouraged to contact Ms. Jasvinda Ng, the Disability Services Manager, by phone at 3943 4766 or email sdss@cuhk.edu.hk as early as possible.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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FOR NEW STUDENTS
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New Student Orientation Activities 2017
Orientation Talks for New Students 2017-2018
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NON-LOCAL STUDENTS
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Essential Information for Orientations - Compass for Incoming Students 2017-18 is Available Now
Off-campus Housing Information Service
Reminders for Non-local Students
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FUNDING SUPPORT
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Internationalization Activity Fund
Sponsorship Programme on Promoting Understanding of Special Educational Needs (Phase II)
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CAREER DEVELOPMENT
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Career Guidance Programmes in July 2017
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DISABILITY SERVICES
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Arrangement of Support Services for Students with Disabilities


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