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Promoting Mental Health and Community Building Among Postgraduate Students at Lingnan University

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The School of Graduate Studies (GS)’s Learning Enhancement Activity Plan (LEAP) team organized a"Coffee with Me" event on 5 December, 2023, which aimed to promote the importance of mental health and well-being and provide a relaxed and informal setting for students to interact with faculty members and university staff, fostering a sense of community and belonging.

 

During the event, Professor MOK Ka Ho, the Vice President of Lingnan University, underscored the significance of peer support among students and urged them to take advantage of the opportunity to network with their fellow scholars. The LEAP team also invited a counselor from the Office of Student Affairs (OSA) to introduce the range of activities and counseling services available to students and highlight the University's commitment in supporting students' mental health and well-being. In addition, alumni from the GS shared their learning journey at Lingnan University, providing valuable insights into LU’s liberal arts education and values.

 

The LEAP team highlighted the importance of collaborations with multiple units the University and organized over seven activities in the 1st semester to create a supportive and enriching environment that promotes holistic development for postgraduate students.

 

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