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There and Back Again

Posted on August 24, 2015

Final Blog Post                   August 23, 2015 Being jetlagged is the worst. You’re tired during the day when your body thinks it needs to sleep, and completely wide awake at night when your body thinks it’s …

Posted in Asia, China, Summer 2015, Tina LiuTagged china, end of program, International Academic Programs, jet lag, On Wisconsin!, return home, study abroad, summer abroad, Tianjin, Tina Liu, UW-madison

Closing Ceremony

Posted on August 24, 2015

Blog post 9                          August 7, 2015 Wow. I remember the Opening Ceremony back in May like it was yesterday, and now, we’ve had our Closing Ceremony. During the Closing Ceremony, we received a certificate from …

Posted in Asia, China, Summer 2015, Tina LiuTagged china, Chinese language, end of program, International Academic Programs, study abroad, summer abroad, Tianjin, Tina Liu, UW-madison

Stuck at the Airport, Spelling Bee, and Goubuli Baozi

Posted on July 31, 2015

Blog post 8         Friday, July 24, 2015 This past week was long, but also very eventful. Let me start from this past Sunday night. My flight back from Fuzhou to Tianjin had a layover at …

Posted in Asia, China, Summer 2015, Tina LiuTagged china, Fuzhou, Intensive Chinese, International Academic Programs, spelling bee, study abroad, summer program, Tianjin, Tina Liu, travel, UW-madison, week long breakt

One Nap is Good, but Two is Better

Posted on July 27, 2015

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, …

Posted in Asia, China, Summer 2015, Tina LiuTagged china, Fuzhou, Intensive Chinese, International Academic Programs, summer abroad, Tianjin, Tina Liu, travel, UW-madison, week-long break

Week-Long Break

Posted on July 27, 2015

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 …

Posted in Asia, China, Summer 2015, Tina LiuTagged china, Fuzhou, Intensive Chinese, International Academic Programs, study abroad, summer abroad, Tianjin, Tina Liu, UW-madison, week-long break

Beijing Welcomes You

Posted on July 6, 2015

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 …

Posted in Asia, China, Summer 2015, Tina LiuTagged Beijing, china, Forbidden City, International Academic Programs, study abroad, Summer Palace, Tian’anmen Square, Tianjin, Tina Liu, travel, UW-madison

Caifeng (lit. to collect folk songs)

Posted on July 6, 2015

Blog post #4              Saturday, June 20, 2015 Every Tuesday morning at 10:30am, every student begins to go caifeng, which according to my Chinese dictionary app on my phone, means to collect folk songs. The …

Posted in Asia, China, Summer 2015, Tina LiuTagged Caifeng, china, International Academic Programs, liangpir, study abroad, Tianjin, Tina Liu, UW-madison

Only in China

Posted on July 6, 2015

Blog post #3  Sunday, June 14, 2015

Posted in Asia, China, Summer 2015, Tina LiuTagged china, International Academic Programs, Only in China, study abroad, Tianjin, Tina Liu, UW-madison

A Whole New World

Posted on June 2, 2015

Blog post #2  Saturday, May 30, 2015 Maybe it’s the jetlag. But maybe not. All my life, I have been the exact definition of a night owl, going to bed after 1am, getting up after …

Posted in Asia, China, Summer 2015, Tina LiuTagged birthday abroad, china, Chinese language, International Academic Programs, study abroad, Tianjin, Tina Liu, UW-madison

Goodbye America, Hellooo China!

Posted on May 21, 2015

Oh my. At this time tomorrow, I will already be on my way to China! It’s coming up so soon, yet it still feels so surreal. Granted, I still have to finish up packing and …

Posted in Asia, China, Summer 2015, Tina LiuTagged china, Chinese language, International Academic Programs, pre-departure, study abroad, Tianjin, Tina Liu, UW-madison

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