This Centre is now recruiting participants of the "Core Group Nurture". Accepted students are required to complete a number of stipulated tasks in order to attain fine quality for all-round development.
Special Features
1. Participants will enjoy flexibility to decide when and to what extent they will complete
the programme and obtain corresponding I·CARE Achiever titles: - Cadet I·CARE Achiever
- Gold I·CARE Achiever
- Platinum I·CARE Achiever
- Grand I·CARE Achiever
Upon graduation, all title awardees will each receive a certificate issued by the University. A medal will also be presented to the awardees of the "Grand I·CARE Achiever".
2. The stipulated tasks will help participants nurture the five attributes under the I·CARE
Framework so as to achieve holistic development: I | - Integrity and Moral Development |
C | - Creativity and Intellectual Development |
A | - Appreciation of Life and Aesthetic Development |
R | - Relationships and Social Development |
E | - Energy and Wellness |
3. A number of luminaries have been invited to pair up with the participants in
accomplishing designated challenges such as camping, farming, hiking, marathon and
reading:
(Listed in no particular order)
Name | Designation | Service Ambit |
Mr. Ng Ah-ming | Chief Commissioner of Scout Association of Hong Kong; Former Deputy Cadet Corps Commander | Mentor (Camping) |
Prof. Lam Chiu- ying | Former Director of the Hong Kong Observatory; Nature Lover | Mentor (Farming) |
Dr. Roy Chung | Chairman of Vocational Training Council; Co-Founder & Non-executive Director of Techtronic Industries Company Ltd. | Mentor (Hiking) |
Mr. Tam Chi-keung | Former Senior Social Worker of the Social Welfare Department; Former Fieldwork Supervisor of the Department of Social Work of the Hong Kong Shue Yan University | Mentor (Marathon) |
Mr. Bernard Chan | Convenor of the Non-official Members of the Executive Council, HKSARG; President of Asia Financial Holdings Ltd. | Book-proposer |
Mr. Walter Cheung | Senior Advisor to Chief Executive, Hang Seng Bank | Book-proposer |
Dr. Ko Wing-man | Former Secretary for Food and Health, HKSARG; Orthopaedist | Book-proposer |
Prof. Poon Chung- kwong | President Emeritus, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University | Book-proposer |
Prof. Nyaw Mee- kau | Former Vice President/ Emeritus Professor of Management, Lingnan University | Book-proposer and Tutor |
Mr. Stephen Wong | Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, HKSARG; Barrister | Book-proposer and Tutor |
Ms. Connie Lau | Former Ombudsman, HKSARG | Book-proposer and Tutor |
Prof. Kenneth Young | Emeritus Professor of Physics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong | Guest Tutor |
Ms. Christine Ma | Founder & Chairperson, Character Education Foundation; Principal, JEMS Character Academy | Advisor of Character Building |
Prof. Joseph Sung | Former Vice-Chancellor and President, The Chinese University of Hong Kong | Programme Overseer |
Activities
1. Three-Day Induction Programme
Participants will join the "Training Day Camp on Leadership and Team-building", "Retreat Day"
and "Workshop on Value Clarification" to develop their mental strength, inner serenity and team
spirit.
2. Group Challenge
Participants will be divided into four small teams to be guided by designated mentors in organising
camping, farming, marathon and hiking events for other CUHK students. They are also allowed to
learn the mentors' wisdom, expertise and experience. The goal, implementation timeline and
format of the activities are to be decided by the discussion between the participants and their
respective mentors.
3. Extensive Reading Scheme
Participants are required to choose books (suggested by the erudite persons) for reading, and
subsequently attend the tutorials led by either the book-proposers or the guest tutor.
Target
1. All full-time undergraduate students, regardless of year of study and major programme
2. Able to communicate in Cantonese
3. Interested in camping, farming, hiking, marathon or reading
Particulars of Recruitment
Quota | : | 30 |
Registration | : | Please visit here |
Deadline | : | 4 October 2019 (Friday) |
Remarks | : | Eligible applicants will be invited to attend an interview on 11 October 2019 |
| | (Friday) |
Programme Introductory Session
Date | : | 21 October 2019 (Monday) |
Time | : | 7:00 - 8:30 pm |
Venue | : | Room 502, Wong Foo Yuan Building |
Remarks | : | Mandatory for all accepted students |
For more information about the I·CARE Achievers Programme, please click here. If there is any enquiry, please contact Miss Wong of this Centre at 3943 1595 (Tel) or chloewong@cuhk.edu.hk (Email).
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