About 30 MBA students and alumni had met up in Shatin in the morning of September 20th, 2014 (Sat) to participate in the Yan Oi Tong’s Flag Day as volunteers. All participants were all excited to have such an opportunity in supporting the community through this meaningful activity.

Professor Way Kuo, President and University Distinguished Professor, City University of Hong Kong had delivered a talk on the topic of "Energy Resources – Strategies and National Safety" at the Run Run Shaw Creative Media Centre on 18 September 2014 (Thu) to be featured by the television program "Century Auditorium" of Phoenix TV (世紀大講堂 - 鳳凰衛視).

In celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival 2014, over thirty MBA students and alumni gathered together at CityU for a BBQ party on 8 September 2014. Our 2nd year participants and alumni were pleased to meet and network with many new faces from the new cohort.

We have over 100,000 elderly living alone in Hong Kong. They have a place to stay but there is never a feeling of home. While Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional holiday that symbolizes reunion and unity, the MBA Alumni Association participated in the “Running for the Elderly 跑去獨居長者屋企” event organized by “Running to your Home 跑去你屋企” to visit and share their love and care with singleton elders on 6 September 2014 (Sat) in the Wong Tai Sin area.

To mark the beginning of the new journey for our participants from Cohort 2014, the MBA Orientation was held on 23rd of August. The MBA Programme Director, Prof Kevin Chiang introduced the team and walked participants through a PowerPoint presentation that summed up why goal setting is the most important for participants and how the programme will help them in reaching their goals by providing necessary skill-sets and resources.

The UC Berkeley & Silicon Valley Experiential Trip is an exciting and unique opportunity for CityU MBA participants to gain international experience by staying at the UC Berkeley campus for a 7-day Entrepreneurship & Business Plan Development Programme and a 5-day Innovative Management for Global Business Programme during the period of 28th of July to 7th of August 2014 and 11th to 15th of August 2014 respectively.

The business seminar titled Entrepreneurship jointly organized by the CityU MBA Business Club and Aigangpiao.com was successfully held on the 13th of July 2014 at the CityU campus.

The MBA Enterprise Diagnostic Residential Trip is a unique and innovative component of the CityU MBA experience. This as one of the most popular courses in the MBA programme provides our MBAs with the valuable and unique opportunity to apply academic knowledge to professional management and business practice.

We are delighted to invite Dr Christina Ngan to be a speaker for this workshop and shared with our MBAs the key tips in mastering the resume.

The Financial Industry Outlook was the first career workshop in the series conducted by our CityU DBA Alumnus and MBA Assistant Director: Dr Wilson Chan.