Recently, graduation ceremonies were held at various universities in Hong Kong; among them are Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST), Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), and University of Hong Kong (HKU).
On Nov. 26, 2021, HKUST held its 29th Congregation and conferred degrees to all its graduates. Four Xavier alumni received the highest honors.
Xavier School is proud to present the distinctions and achievements of these alumni (XS ’17) who graduated with double degrees from HKUST:
Keh, Sedrick Scott So
The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Data Science and Technology, double major in Mathematics
- Dean’s List
- Full University scholarship
- Overseas exchange scholarship
- Chern Class Achievement Scholarship
- First Class Honours (Summa)
- Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Academic Achievement Medal
- Currently enrolled at Carnegie Mellon University taking up Master of Science in Machine Learning
Uy, Mark Christopher Siy
The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Data Science & Technology, double major in Computer Science, minor in Mathematics
- Dean List
- HKSAR Government Scholarship Fund
- Overseas Exchange Scholarship
- HKUST Admission Scholarship
- First Class Honours (Summa)
- Hong Kong University of Science & Technology Academic Achievement Medal
Uy, Matthew Johann Si
The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Quantitative Finance, double major in Computer Science, minor in Social Science
- Dean’s List
- HKSAR Government Scholarship Fund
- Overseas exchange scholarship
- Student Enrichment Activity Fund
- University Admission Scholarship
- Beta Gamma Sigma HKUST Chapter member
- First Class Honors (Summa)
Lee Uy, Kyle Garrett See<
The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology
- Bachelor of Business Administration in Professional Accounting and in Information Systems, minor in Psychological and Behavioral Science
- Project Leader, International Consulting Club
- Executive Committee, Southeast Asian Students’ Association
- HKUST Case Analysis Team
- First Class Honours
- Hong Kong University of Science & Technology Academic Achievement Medal
These four were duly recognized in an article by the Manila Bulletin, published on November 28, 2021.
Joining the roster of XS alumni who graduated with honors from Hong Kong Universities are the following, also from XS batch 2017:
Uy, Rayner Emmanuelle Tang
The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology
- Bachelor of Business Administration in Economics and in Finance, minor in Entrepreneurship
- Second Class Honours, Division 1
Cue, Jacob Tan
The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology
- Bachelor of Business Administration major in Economics, and in Information Systems
- Second Class Honors, Division 1
Choco, Matthew Abraham Palanca
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering
- Second Class Honours
Velasco, Antonio Miguel Lao
The University of Hong Kong
- Bachelor of Business Administration
- First Class Honours
Xavier School is truly proud of these gentlemen who continue to nurture and carry out the spirit of Magis. Congratulations and Luceat Lux!
