FBE Student Contribution and Innovation Award 2023-24
FBE Student Contribution and Innovation Award aims to recognise and reward HKU Business School undergraduate students who have demonstrated contribution and innovation to the School, University and the wider community through their leadership and/or entrepreneurship; and to promote experiential learning through students’ participation in extra-curricular activities, involvement in community service and student leadership.
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FBE Student Contribution and Innovation Award
Awardees and Awards:
Miss Chan Chun Yan Natalie, BBA(Law)&LLB, Year 3
Mr. Fung Pui Him, BBA, Year 4
Mr. Gandhi Devansh, BBA, Year 3
Mr. Tamang Simon Daryl B., BBA, Year 6
Mr. Whitfield Iii Gerald Bruce, BBA(IBGM), Year 2
Students Sharing:
“It is my great honour to receive the award from HKU Business School. This recognition not only affirms my abilities but also provides a platform to further develop my skills and make a meaningful impact. It fuels my determination to excel, lead, and make a meaningful difference. I would also like to express my gratitude for the school in supporting my pursuits through diverse enrichment experiences.
As an awardee, I am motivated to push the boundaries of my potential and explore new avenues for personal and professional growth. I aspire to become a catalyst for positive change and innovation in my field of study and beyond through engaging in collaborative projects, lead teams, and inspiring others to embrace their own leadership abilities and make a difference in their own unique ways.”
– Chan Chun Yan Natalie, BBA(Law)&LLB
” I am deeply honoured to receive the prestigious FBE Student Contribution and Innovation Award, marking a significant milestone in my enriching journey at HKU Business School.
As an entrepreneur, I am dedicated to upholding the mission of BOOST TEAM Ltd. Our company strives to empower the digital transformation of traditional industries by offering innovative tech consultancy and operational solutions. We firmly believe that embracing technology is the key to unlocking limitless future business potential.
Furthermore, as the co-founder of Grief Me Light, I am committed to leading our non-profit organization in providing essential psychological services to individuals grappling with grief and loss. In 2024, we aim to publish a book addressing the grief experienced when losing a beloved pet, aiming to educate the public on life-death topics and combat the stigmatization surrounding grief.
Together, let us forge a path where technology and empathy intertwine, igniting a brighter future of limitless possibilities for all. ”
– Fung Pui Him, BBA
“Receiving the FBE Student Innovation and Contribution Award is a profound honour, marking a significant milestone in my journey. It motivates me to strive further to build diverse communities of innovation, particularly through my roles in the Entrepreneurship Society at HKU and as a founder. I want to thank my team at Entrepreneur Society and my other ventures for helping me achieve this.
This journey has been driven by a passion for creating inclusive, sustainable and impactful ventures. In the future, I aspire to further contribute by leveraging my experiences and skills to nurture an entrepreneurial spirit among my peers and foster entrepreneurs. I will also focus on developing a tech-driven solution that addresses dementia. This award acknowledges my past efforts and fuels my dedication to continue making a meaningful impact in the world of entrepreneurship.”
– Gandhi Devansh, BBA
“Being acknowledged as a recipient of the esteemed FBE Student Contribution and Innovation Award at HKU is a profound honour. This award not only recognizes my commitment to making meaningful contributions to the business school but also signifies that I am heading in the right direction in creating an impact on those around me.
As a co-founder of the Entrepreneur Society HKU (ESo), I maintain unwavering optimism for the future of Hong Kong’s startup ecosystem. The overwhelming reception from the HKU student body since the establishment of our society in 2019 strengthens this confidence. We are fortunate to find ourselves in an exceptionally exciting era where being a part of the HKU Business School Community presents unparalleled prospects.
As I transition to the next chapter of my life, the constant I foresee is my dedication to the platform we have created at HKU. I am committed to assisting HKU undergraduates in discovering their interests through unwavering support and encouragement, ultimately helping them unlock their fullest potential.”
– Tamang Simon Daryl B., BBA
“I feel incredibly honoured to have been selected for the FBE Student Contribution and Innovation Award. I am immensely grateful for the support and recognition that I have had from HKU Business School in my efforts around the university thus far. I am also thankful for my fellow executive committee members in the ISS, without whom this would have not been possible.
I aspire to continue my contributions in supporting non-local students and bringing together the diverse student body through the HKUBS International Student Society. As has been my goal since entering university, I also strive to cultivate and promote HKU as a viable and attractive destination for ambitious talent from all over the world. I hope to serve as an example for the boundless opportunities available in Hong Kong and HKU, and this award is a meaningful reflection of this.”
– Whitfield Iii Gerald Bruce, BBA(IBGM)
