Chi Yuen

Chi Yuen KONG
Engineering Student Ambassador, 2025-26
Class of 2027,
BEng in Computer Science
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Hong Kong
Homantin Government Secondary School

As a computer science student at HKUST, my passion for engineering is fueled by an insatiable curiosity and a relentless drive to explore cutting-edge technologies. I thrive in the dynamic, fast-paced environment of HKUST, where I engage in rigorous coursework and hands-on projects that challenge me to push the boundaries of innovation. My enthusiasm for problem-solving is evident in my "can-do" attitude, whether I’m tackling complex algorithms, developing software solutions, or collaborating with diverse teams to achieve shared goals. With excellent communication and interpersonal skills, I excel in team settings, fostering synergy to deliver impactful results. The vibrant academic culture at HKUST inspires me to embrace continuous learning, from mastering new programming paradigms to experimenting with emerging tools like AI and blockchain. Each challenge, whether debugging intricate code or contributing to interdisciplinary projects, fuels my motivation to grow and innovate. I actively seek opportunities to expand my skill set, such as participating in hackathons and research initiatives, which allow me to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world problems. This journey of discovery at HKUST not only sharpens my technical expertise but also reinforces my commitment to engineering as a means to create meaningful, transformative solutions. My ability to multitask and deliver under pressure, combined with my passion for lifelong learning, drives me to contribute meaningfully to the ever-evolving field of computer science.