Be in Spark Global

你好 (nei hou)! I’m a GCS student and one of this year’s Spark Global Leaders. Growing up as a Hong Konger with Pashtun heritage has given me a unique multicultural lens, plus 5 languages to show for it!

Hi! I’m Abby and I’m back again for another year :) I was born and raised in Hong Kong and am now majoring in Finance. Recently I’ve been into PC games ranging from cozy puzzle-solving and rogue-lites to multiplayer rage-bait games.

Hey, I’m Achintya, a Year 2 Chemical Engineering student from India. I’m a professional yapper who loves hiking, camping, cooking, and chess.

Hello everyone!! My name is Agatha and I am a first-year student studying Civil and Environmental Engineering. I was born and raised in Indonesia, and I enjoy sharing my culture and language with everyone!

Hello, I'm Angel Gomez, a Year 1 student in the School of Business and Management. I was born and brought up in India, but because of my half-Indian and half-Chinese roots, I have always seemed racially ambiguous to people.

Hey everyone! My name is Angus and I'm a first-year student studying Information Systems. I’m from Hong Kong, and I’m someone who’s always curious about trying new things, meeting new people, and putting myself in situations where I can learn something new.

Hi, I'm Annika! I was born and raised in Hong Kong, majoring in biotechnology as a Year 2. I enjoy travelling and socializing with people to learn more about the world. Excited to return for another year!

Hey everyone! I'm Anthew, a Year 3 Business student at HKUST and back with Spark Global for a second year. When I'm not studying, you'll find me on the basketball court, at a poker table, or travelling all around the world.

Hello everyone! I’m Bernice currently a Business and Management School student. I am a local student but studied in the UK for four years. I am a typical ENFJ who’s enthusiastic and keen to make new friends.

Hello everyone! I’m Beverly, a final-year BBA Management student. Being French, Chinese, and Filipino, I was raised in a multicultural environment.

Hey everyone! I am Chester and I am a second-year student studying Biotechnology and Business. I genuinely enjoy seeing other people smile, and that’s why I love organizing fun activities!

Hey everyone! I’m Gary and this is my second year “coloring books” at HKUST. I come from Trinidad and Tobago, more specifically, Tobago.

Hi! I’m Jaclyn, and I’m a first-year Business and Management student. If you ever get to meet me in person, you’ll learn that I enjoy a wide range of hobbies, from collecting CDs and playing extreme-level Sudoku, to playing Beyblade X tournaments!

Hey guys! I’m Jacqueline, a freshman majoring in Economics. I was born and raised in Shanghai. I’m a curious person who is always willing to try new things. I love making videos, including vlogs and small documentaries.

Hey everyone! I’m Jasper, a Year 1 Business student at HKUST. When I’m not studying, you can usually find me playing mahjong, swimming, or hanging out at the beach. I also love traveling to explore ancient history and different cultures.

Hi, I’m Jenny. I’m a local student studying in the School of Business and Management. I enjoy playing board games and mahjong in my spare time. When I’m not asleep, I go around Hong Kong trying a variety of food.

Hey everyone! I'm Jolly, a first-year accounting student. I love spending time with people, whether it's chatting or just doing random fun stuff together.

Hi everyone! I'm Jonah. I was born and raised in Hong Kong, and I'm currently a Year 2 Industrial Engineering & AI student. I love traveling, exploring the world, photography, collecting and playing music, and cycling.

Hey everyone! I'm Kendrick, a sophomore Engineering student at HKUST. When I'm not in class or grinding through problem sets, you can usually find me playing video game, jamming with my friends or in the courts playing badminton.

Hi there! I'm Khin Mon, and I'm from Myanmar. I'm currently a Year 1 CSE student. I speak 3 languages: English, Burmese, and a teeny bit of Mandarin.

Hello everyone! I'm Klarc, a Filipino local in Hong Kong, and currently studying Mechanical Engineering with an Extended Major in AI. Besides my interests in robotics, I also enjoy reading, playing basketball, hiking, and cycling.

Hi everyone! I'm Krishna, and I'm from India, but have lived for the past 6 years in Copenhagen, Denmark. I'm a Year one student studying Chemical Engineering at HKUST.

What's up! My name is Martine and I’m a first-year Management student at the School of Business and Management. I was born and raised in the Philippines, but I’m super excited to now call HKUST and Hong Kong my second home!

Hey HKUSTers, I’m Mika and I’m an exchange student from Germany! My major is physics, but I also have a strong interest in philosophy. At TUM, my home university, I was part of the active student council, where we organized all sorts of events like parties or balls.

I am Bruce Moore (It sounds like "blue small," which is my real name, 兰晓).

Yo mandem! I'm Ocean and a first-year Business student with Thai & Hong Kong background. Born and raised in Thailand but somehow ended up in Hong Kong. So yes, I'm basically internation and local at the same time.

Hey everyone! My name is Odo, and I'm a first-year business student. I was born and raised right here in Hong Kong, so I know this city like the back of my hand and love everything it has to offer.

Hi everyone, I'm Ongsa. I'm a Year 1 from Thailand, Bangkok studying in the Technology & Management Dual Degree Programme.

Hey!!!! I’m Peter, a local student currently studying in the Business and Management School. I enjoy engaging in conversations across a wide range of topics and welcome the opportunity to connect with others.

I’m Polina, a first-year student from Russia at the School of Science. I am passionate about math, physics, and computer science. My main hobby is music: I sing, play the piano and the drums, and I’m looking forward to joining the band society at HKUST.

Hello! My name is Rebekka and I'm from Russia. I'm a first-year student at the School of Business and Management. I speak three languages: Russian, English, and German. I'm always eager to try new things and step out of my comfort zone.

Nei Ho! My name is Shaheer, and I am a 4th-year student from Pakistan studying Computer Science at HKUST. In my free time, I enjoy playing sports (I've recently been obsessed with volleyball), bingeing classic blockbusters, and just chilling with my friends.

Hi, I'm Shubham, currently an undeclared major in SBM.

Hi guys! My name is Sieun, and I’m a first-year student under SBM. I was born and raised in South Korea but lived most of my life in Texas.

Hello everyone! My name is Teddy and I'm currently a year 1 student in the Technology & Management Dual Degree Program, studying Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering and Business.

Hi guys! I'm Vana, a Year 1 Civil Engineering student. The best way to describe me is "a jack of all trades, master of none, but oftentimes better than a master of one." I love trying new things, so hit me up if you ever need a buddy to go to an event with.

Hi everyone! I’m Winnie, a second-year local student studying Global China Studies. I love meeting new people from around the world and hanging out for good food.

Don’t let my feeble attempt at trying to look intellectual fool you, I am far from being one.

Hi! I'm Yui, an exchange student from Tokyo, Japan. I’m studying political science and economics, and currently in my fourth year.

My name is Zack and I’m pursuing a dual degree in Industrial Engineering and Computer Science. I’m an exchange student from Atlanta, Georgia, and I’ll be here for both the fall and spring terms!