詳情 | The International Cultural Ambassador Scheme is a unique opportunity designed for students who have a passion for promoting internationalization on campus and are seeking campus accommodation. This scheme offers selected ambassadors the chance to reside at the International House (I-House) while receiving comprehensive support to organize activities that foster cultural exchange.
As an International Cultural Ambassador, you will play a vital role in creating a vibrant and inclusive campus community. Through your initiatives, you will have the opportunity to showcase your leadership skills and make a positive impact on the cultural landscape at our university.
Benefits of the International Cultural Ambassador Scheme include:
- Residing at the International House (I-House)
- Support for the Cultural Exchange Activities
- Professional Training Opportunities
- Next-Generation Leadership Development
Eligibility
- Degree-seeking full-time undergraduate students of CUHK, including local and non-local students, except those from the full-residential Colleges.
- Passionate about promoting cross-cultural exchange.
- Responsible, outgoing, and a team player.
- Good language proficiency and computer literacy.
- Previous experience in organizing cultural activities would be advantageous.
Application Method
- Interested students can apply individually or form a team of up to 6 students. We encourage applicants to apply as a team as it will ensure sufficient manpower when you organize your activities.
- Students can choose to apply for one term or for the full year. Priority will be given to full year applicants.
- Applicants should indicate their strengths in at least one of the following areas and submit an activity plan based on their chosen area(s):
- Cultural fusion: suitable for teams with members from diverse backgrounds or individual applicants who have lived or studied in multiple places.
- Cultural stars: suitable for teams whose members are from a specific region outside of Hong Kong and are committed to promoting the culture of their hometown.
- Visual artists: suitable for applicants with talents in drawing, calligraphy, graphic design, video production, etc.
- Performing artists: suitable for applicants interested in music, dance, drama, etc.
- Chinese cultural endeavours: suitable for applicants with exceptional knowledge in Chinese cultures such as Traditional Chinese Medicine, Chinese Chess, etc.
- Learn more about our past activities on our Instagram and Facebook.
- Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend selection interview in late June.
Programme Requirements
Appointed ambassadors will commit to:
- Reside at I-House for the appointed period (regular hostel fees apply).
- Organize at least one activity per term and submit activity reports. (activities will be subsidized)
- Support at least one OSA activity per term.
- Participate in the training activities (see details below).
Training Sessions
Appointed ambassadors should attend the following training sessions:
- 17 August 2024, 9am-5pm: Training Day Camp
- 23 August 2024, 3pm-9pm: Cultural Diversity Workshop
- Training Workshop(S): schedule to be announced in due course
Certificate and Recognition
International Cultural Ambassadors who have fulfilled the programme requirements will receive:
Remarks:
- The Office of Student Affairs may use or publish photos taken at any activities related to the program without prior notice
- The Office of Student Affairs reserves the final right to make decisions on all matters related to this program.
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