Talent and Education Development Office
Talent and Education Development Office

The Tiger House System

Where Talents Unite: Demonstrating Resilience to Promote Growth, Excellence, and Community Impact



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📝 Overview

The Tiger House System is a dynamic framework designed to foster collaboration, leadership, and innovation among the Tiger Community. Tiger students@CityUHK are assigned into five Houses, each led by a dedicated House Committee of Tiger Ambassadors. The initiative brings elite students together and engage in friendly competitions, skill-building activities, and community projects to promote self-actualization, peer learning and community impact.

🌟 Our Vision

To unite the Tiger Community and create impacts to the University, to the Community and the World

🏠 About House Committees

Each House is guided by a committee of 6–7 Tiger Ambassadors, appointed by the Talent and Education Development Office (TED) to serve as mentors, organizers, and advocates. The President and Vice-President of each House will oversee house operations and represent members at TED meetings. The House Committees will lead and assist in event activities and implement initiatives that bring the Tiger community together and sustain impacts in the community.

🎯 Mission of House Committees

  • ✅ Empower Tigers with skills, knowledge, and experiential learning opportunities
  • ✅ Collaborate with TED to amplify talent development initiatives
  • ✅ Foster healthy competition and peer-to-peer guidance
  • ✅ Cultivate an inclusive community committed to global betterment

❓Which House Do I Belong To?

Your House assignment is administered through random assignment and communicated via official email from the Talent and Education Development Office (TED). Check your inbox for subject line: “Exciting News: The Tiger House System to go Together and Beyond”. 🔍 Can’t find the email? Contact tiger@cityu.edu.hk for support. If you have problems accessing the House Whatsapp Group administered by the House Committee, please fill in this request form.

⚙️ How It Works

  • 5 Unique Houses: Each with distinct values, traditions, and connections of excellence.
  • Committee-Led Activities: From workshops to networking activities and sharing sessions, your House Committee curate opportunities for growth.
  • The Tiger Cup: Annual points-based championship recognizing activity participation, academic, service, competition, exchange and other project achievements of its House members.

🤝 Why Engage with Your House?

  • Direct Support: Your House committee advocates your needs and designs events tailored to your goals.
  • Leadership Pathways: Apply to become a future Tiger Ambassador.
  • Priority Access: Priority registration for TED activities, workshops and other networking sessions.

📅 Coming Up

  • 🚧 Meet the House Committee 🛠️ 🛠️
  • 🚧 House Committees in Action 🛠️ 🛠️
  • 🚧 Frequently Asked Questions 🛠️ 🛠️