Category: 2019

Aaron Liu

Aaron LiuUniversity of Pennsylvania Joining an exchange programme was one of the best decisions of my life. During my semester at Wharton, I learnt a lot both academically and culturally. The courses there were very different from those at CUHK. Students complete multiple group case studies, weekly reading and individual projects in addition to quizzes […]

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Lexi Liu

Lexi LiuUniversity of Pennsylvania I had a most memorable and rewarding exchange experience at the University of Pennsylvania. You wouldn’t want to miss a single class when you study here. The students are amazingly good at asking intelligent and relevant questions. The assignments can be challenging and out of the ordinary, but they push you […]

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Dominic Leung

Dominic LeungStony Brook University I had an enjoyable semester at Stony Brook University. Located in Long Island, the eastern part of New York, Stony Brook is a peaceful place, in stark contrast to Hong Kong. I loved exploring New York. There was always something interesting to get involved with, from joining a boat-building contest at […]

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Victor Kwok

Victor KwokUniversity of Toronto My exchange to the University of Toronto (U of T) was a truly memorable experience. U of T puts the onus on students to learn independently through discussion and creativity, so instead of ‘lecturing’, the professors guide students to discuss different topics and invite them to present their ideas. Moreover, everyone […]

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Wei-Zhia Kua

Wei-Zhia KuaBrown University Before I came to Brown in my sophomore year, I believed that everything about university was, and should be, career oriented. However, studying at Brown challenged that deep-rooted assumption of mine and offered me the opportunity to question my educational aspirations. There, I experienced a very different, student-led learning environment in which […]

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Cody Fu

Cody FuUniversity of British Columbia My exchange to the University of British Columbia was a very enjoyable and fruitful experience. I took courses in a variety of fields, including finance, mathematics, statistics and programming. I found the teaching style there to be very different from that in Hong Kong; it is more interactive and involves […]

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Harry Chen

Harry ChenTsinghua University I consider myself very lucky to have had the opportunity to participate in the exchange programme to Tsinghua University, one of the top universities in Asia and the world. Based in Beijing, Tsinghua runs many general education courses related to Chinese culture. It is renowned for its science and engineering faculties and […]

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