Blog post 7 July 17, 2015 I have now been in Fuzhou for almost a week now, and in two days from now, I’ll be on my way back to Tianjin. Like I always say, …
Summer 2015
Week-Long Break
Blog post 6 July 10, 2015 As of today, I am officially done with 4th year Chinese and first semester of Chinese linguistics. I can’t believe how fast these past couple of months went, so …
Exotic Birds, Beshbarmak, and First President’s Park
12:13 AM ALMT, July 25, 2015 – Almaty, Kazakhstan It’s been eleven days since my last post. My sincerest apologies to all my readers (aka sorry mom). Here’s a recap of all that I’ve done …
Afrika: Mwanzo Mpya 10
Tuesday, July 14th A Week in Zanzibar, and My Final Post of Africa Well, on Monday July 6th, our group headed out to Kilimanjaro airport to part our ways. After a long and fun month …
The Beach, Bazaar, and Futbol
5:38 PM ALMT, July 13, 2015 – Almaty, Kazakhstan Currently I’m hanging out in my room, jammin’ to some StewRat and eating an unhealthy amount of yellow cherries, which I bought at the Green Bazaar. …
Berlin, Germany
Recently I was able to travel to Berlin with my entire program. This is what CIEE calls an “ICE” weekend, or inter-cultural exchange. Around 70 of us hopped on a bus and took a 5 …
MYJUNE-2015 IN 15 MINS //Vlog in Europe
My first video! I just got back from my study abroad in Florence, Italy, studying sculpture and film fotography. I brought my little camera everywhere, so I got a bunch of footages. I thought it …
Back in Wisconsin
It’s been exactly thirteen days since I arrived back in the United States! It feels so strange to be back. The plane ride back went by super fast because I spent most of it researching …
Afrika: Mwanzo Mpya 9
Monday, July 6th The Last Night at Moyo Hill Today was our last day at Moyo Hill, and boy, was it an unforgettable one. We started the day with breakfast and a program debrief, which …
Beijing Welcomes You
Blog post #5 Sunday, June 28, 2015 I can’t believe the first half of the program is already done. We’ve already taken our first round of oral exams and finals – where did the time …