{"id":1241,"date":"2017-07-02T10:41:10","date_gmt":"2017-07-02T02:41:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/\/?p=1241"},"modified":"2017-08-25T17:16:32","modified_gmt":"2017-08-25T09:16:32","slug":"london-big-brother","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/index.php\/2017\/07\/02\/london-big-brother\/","title":{"rendered":"[London] Big brother"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"><strong><div class=\"column one\">Big brother<\/div>\n<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1245 alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/3035089378_Howard-Chan.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"598\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/3035089378_Howard-Chan.png 795w, https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/3035089378_Howard-Chan-300x201.png 300w, https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/3035089378_Howard-Chan-768x514.png 768w, https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/3035089378_Howard-Chan-218x146.png 218w, https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/3035089378_Howard-Chan-50x33.png 50w, https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/3035089378_Howard-Chan-112x75.png 112w, https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/3035089378_Howard-Chan-717x480.png 717w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Anson Wong (LLB Year 2): \u201cOur mentor Henry is very down-to-earth and kind who treats us as his younger siblings. His highly approachable personality is conducive to developing a closer friendship between us. He encouraged us to ponder on the objectives and goals of this exchange experience, which would keep us directed at why we chose to come to the UK in the first place.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHenry checked whether we had encountered a cultural shock during the exchange. He has sh<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">ared with us some small tips in dealing with cultural shock and ways to initiate conversations with people from difference backgrounds. Understanding that we were missing Chinese food, Henry arranged for a lunch gathering at a Chinese Restaurant. We had nice food and good conversations there. Thanks Henry for the treat!\u201d Howard Chan (BSocSc Year 3) <\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"text_exposed_show\">\n<p>Nelson Fung (BSc Year 2): \u201c Henry shared with us his experiences of studying and working in London, and useful information about what to do and tips on living in the UK. All this information was very useful and inspired me a lot for my future study plan. I am very glad to have had Henry as my mentor.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Mentor in London, the UK since 2015: Mr Henry Chau (1st left)<br \/>\nOutgoing Exchange Mentees (2016-17): Anson Wong (2nd right), <span class=\"text_exposed_show\"> Howard Chan<\/span> (1st right) and Nelson Fung (2nd left)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anson Wong (LLB Year 2): \u201cOur mentor Henry is very down-to-earth and kind who treats us as his younger siblings. His highly approachable personality is conducive to developing a closer friendship between us. He encouraged us to ponder on the objectives and goals of this exchange experience, which would keep<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1242,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1241"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1593,"href":"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1241\/revisions\/1593"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}