{"id":5551,"date":"2016-10-05T09:21:21","date_gmt":"2016-10-05T03:21:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/?p=5551"},"modified":"2024-01-16T11:51:12","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T03:51:12","slug":"1562-sao-20161014092312","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/en\/1562-sao-20161014092312\/","title":{"rendered":"International Day 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"art-article\">\n<p><strong>5 October 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;\">Over 120 non-local and local students gathered together to celebrate the first-ever International Day 2016 on 5 October 2016. \u00a0Presented by Student Affairs Office, the event aims at promoting internationalisation on campus to embrace cultural diversity at HSMC.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify; margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;\">The atmosphere was festive, with game booths prepared by exchange students and their buddies to introduce their traditions and cultures. Returning students and exchange students were invited to share their exchange experience from abroad and the College. \u00a0Acting Vice-President Tom Fong (Organisational Development) cum Chairperson of the Academic Exchange Committee delivered the opening remarks. Both students and staff enjoyed the day, among them were Ms Rebecca Chan, Director of Student Affairs and the Residential Colleges Masters. The finale consisted of a Jump Rope Competition and a traditional Dutch game \u201cStolen Dans\u201d led by 2 exchange students. The day was concluded with laughter and excitement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"line-height: 115%;\">The International Day provided a great opportunity for all students to learn about different cultures and our partner universities, also to build friendship among each other.<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 10px; margin-left: 38px;\">\n<div class=\"imagelist1562\" style=\"width: 640px; text-align: center; margin: 10px; margin-top: 0px; float: left;\">\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/old\/images\/upload\/SAO\/634b56302f08911efac8cbf7b626e48f.jpg\" alt=\"All students and staff spent a happy afternoon together on the International Day\" width=\"630\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 5px; line-height: 110%; min-height: 45px;\">All students and staff spent a happy afternoon together on the International Day<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"imagelist1562\" style=\"width: 310px; text-align: center; margin: 10px; margin-top: 0px; float: left; margin-bottom: 10px;\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/old\/images\/upload\/SAO\/4dfa35c54e3bd49c8ec7ed99bfc28b43.jpg\" width=\"300\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"imagelist1562\" style=\"width: 310px; text-align: center; margin: 10px; margin-top: 0px; float: left; margin-bottom: 0px;\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/old\/images\/upload\/SAO\/6106a6b6ecb52a792bc770745120026b.jpg\" alt=\"Game booths designed by exchange students and their buddies\" width=\"300\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 25px; line-height: 110%; float: left; width: 630px; margin-left: 10px;\">Game booths designed by exchange students and their buddies<\/div>\n<div class=\"imagelist1562\" style=\"width: 310px; text-align: center; margin: 10px; margin-top: 0px; float: left; margin-bottom: 10px;\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/old\/images\/upload\/SAO\/bdffad54dbe5c11ca4913c42c809f479.jpg\" width=\"300\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"imagelist1562\" style=\"width: 310px; text-align: center; margin: 10px; margin-top: 0px; float: left; margin-bottom: 0px;\"><img src=\"http:\/\/www.hsu.edu.hk\/old\/images\/upload\/SAO\/bfde444abc50cab0800096c485f933b7.jpg\" alt=\"Jump Rope Competition (left) &amp; Stolen Dans \u2013 a traditional Dutch game\" width=\"300\" \/><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: center; margin-bottom: 25px; line-height: 110%; float: left; width: 630px; margin-left: 10px;\">Jump Rope Competition (left) &amp; Stolen Dans \u2013 a traditional Dutch game<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"5 October 2016 Over 120 non-local and local students gathered together to celebrate the first-ever International Day 2016 on 5 October 2016. \u00a0Presented by Student Affairs Office, the event aims at promoting internationalisation on campus to embrace cultural diversity at HSMC. 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