Are you interested in Positive Psychology and looking for a chance to unleash your innovative ideas? Don't miss this exciting opportunity to:
✔ Engage in a series of enriching Positive Psychology training sessions led by experienced mental health professionals during semester break.
✔ Kick-start your very own Positive Psychology projects in Semester 2 with the support of an HK$10,000 fund, along with guidance and supervision from counsellors
✔ Connect with like-minded peers through various meaningful activities.
✔ Make an impact upon the wellbeing of the PolyU or wider community
Embrace the chance and join us today!
Programme Details
Targets:
- All full-time UGC-funded students
- Have a keen interest in promoting and advocating mental wellness
- Willing to dedicate themselves to the programme throughout the academic year
Language: English (supplemented with Cantonese)
Quota: 30 students
Fee: Free of charge!
Ambassadors are expected to:
- Actively participate in all the orientation, training and closing sessions
- Complete project proposal, final report and any necessary documents or administrative procedures for the project implementation
- Regular contact with your supervisor to update the progress
Upon completion:
- The "Certificate of Completion" will be presented to Ambassadors who have achieved 80% attendance.
- Each awarded team for the "Best Practice Group Award" will receive an HK$3,000 gift voucher as a reward.
- Members of Best Practice Group will win collaboration opportunity with CWS for social media promotion/ have priority entry for the peer-support programme in coming academic year.
Apply NOW (Deadline: 17 Novmeber 2024 23:59)
Priority will be given to applicants in a group. Successful individual applicant will be grouped together.
Date: 11 November 2024 (Monday)
Time: 14.30 - 15.30
Meeting ID: 859 0251 1068
Passcode: 241111
Programme Timeline 2024-2025
| Activity | Date and Time | Description |
|---|---|---|
Application Period |
Now to 17 November 2024 (Sunday) |
Submit your application here. |
Result Release |
Late November 2024 |
Successful groups or individuals will be notified by email with the invitation to the orientation session. |
Programme Orientation |
18 December 2024 (Wednesday) *Details to be announced via email |
Programme Orientation marks the beginning of the Ambassador journey. Meet your like-minded peers and get to know each other.
Additionally, you will receive important information regarding the upcoming Training Week and student-initiated project. |
| Training Week | 6 - 10 January 2025 (Monday - Friday) |
The Training Week provides chances for Ambassadors to learn from each other, rise to the challenges and foster team spirit from fruitful activities. It will also empower you to thrive in interpersonal relationships, improve communication, and gain deeper understanding on the theme of resilience. - Team Building - Positive Psychology 101 - Resilience and Hope - Mental Health Advocate / Storytelling (TBC) - Proposal Finalisation |
| Project Implementation | Mid-January - March 2025
|
Transform your learning into action by forming a team with fellow Ambassadors to kick-start your Positive Psychology projects on campus under supervision.
Each approved project will receive HK$10,000 fund which includes HK$1,000 sponsorship for each team member to participate in workshops or activities related to mental or physical wellness. |
| Closing Event / Day Trip | April 2025 *Details to be announced later |
It's time to share our learning and unforgettable experiences and celebrate our accomplishments with fellow Ambassadors. Not only you will receive attendance certificate, “Best Practice Group Award” would have chances to continue developing and excelling your project in other collaboration capacities at the Counselling and Wellness Section or PolyU as a whole. You will undoubtedly build lasting friendships and experience personal growth along the way. |
Enquiry
- QT308
- 2766 6800
- wpdf.pp@polyu.edu.hk
