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Getting Adjusted

Posted on June 12, 2018

We’ve only been here for a week but it easily feels like a month. Especially with all of the activities we have been up to, it seems like we’ve been running around nonstop since we …

Posted in Asia, China, Joy Nuelle, Returned Student, Summer 2018Tagged arrival, china, Intensive Chinese, intensive language, International Academic Progarms, Joy Nuelle, Tianjin, UW-madison

Nowhere Can You Avoid Country Music

Posted on June 11, 2018

Hi everyone ! Sorry for the late update, but I actually got sick on the day that I would have been writing the blog. (Might be allergic to blueberries, it turns out). So, what all has …

Posted in Asia, China, Grace Bingham, Returned Student, Summer 2018Tagged china, Grace Bingham, Intensive Chinese, International Academic Programs, Tianjin, UW-madison1 Comment

No Harm, No Foul

Posted on May 31, 2018

Day 2 in Beijing. We descend into the subway station at 灯市口。The station is empty except for one group of people, who appear to all be together. The train arrives and, despite there being at …

Posted in Asia, Cait Gibbons, China, Returned Student, Summer 2018Tagged Cait Gibbons, china, Intensive Chinese, International Academic Programs, study abroad, Tianjin, UW-madison1 Comment

Arrival in Shanghai: Do I actually know any Chinese?

Posted on May 31, 2018

Before starting classes in Tianjin, I am spending a couple weeks touring in Shanghai and Beijing with my family. After sluggishly deplaning at Pudong International Airport, we took the Maglev train from the airport right …

Posted in Asia, Cait Gibbons, China, Returned Student, Summer 2018Tagged Cait Gibbons, china, intensive language, International Academic Programs, study abroad, Tianjin, UW-madison1 Comment

Ready or not, here I come!

Posted on May 31, 2018

I’m sitting at my gate at LAX, trying to finish this pre-departure post before I board my flight to Shanghai in 20 minutes, thinking about how I managed to pull everything together to get here. …

Posted in Asia, Cait Gibbons, China, Returned Student, Summer 2018Tagged Cait Gibbons, china, intensive language, International Academic Programs, pre-departure, Tianjin, UW-madison

Before I Go

Posted on May 30, 2018

As I prepare to leave for China, a lot of my family has come to say goodbye as if I’m leaving forever. I’ve gotten ‘advice’ from family members who haven’t travelled abroad, and advice from …

Posted in Asia, China, Grace Bingham, Returned Student, Summer 2018Tagged china, Grace Bingham, Intensive Chinese, International Academic Programs, language, pre-departure, study abroad, summer abroad, Tianjin, UW-madison3 Comments

No Man’s Land

Posted on May 25, 2018

It’s crazy to think that I leave for China in just seven days! I’ve spent a lot of time over the past few months getting everything in order for my time abroad. There’s honestly a …

Posted in Asia, China, Elizabeth Somsen, Returned Student, Summer 2018Tagged china, Chinese, Elizabeth Somsen, intensive language, International Academic Programs, pre-departure, study abroad, UW in Tianjin, UW-madison

Life After Going Abroad

Posted on December 21, 2016

Hey all, This is to be my last post as a study abroad correspondent and I just wanted to take the time to both provide some final thoughts on this semester and then also push …

Posted in Asia, China, Fall 2016, Katie McClure, Returned StudentTagged Beijing, china, end of program, International Academic Programs, Katie McClure, returning home, study abroad, UW-madison1 Comment

Where Has the Time Gone?

Posted on November 3, 2016

Hi all! So we’re about halfway through the semester (which I am extremely disappointed about), and so I thought I’d take a little time and talk about a few things that I wish I’d had …

Posted in Asia, China, Fall 2016, Katie McClure, Returned StudentTagged Beijing, china, International Academic Programs, Katie McClure, study abroad, UW-madison

Inner Mongolia for the Holidays

Posted on October 7, 2016

Hello all, 国庆节快乐!This week celebrates the founding of the People’s Republic China and so I have a week off of classes! As this is really the only break that we have this semester, I wanted …

Posted in Asia, China, Fall 2016, Katie McClure, Returned StudentTagged china, International Academic Programs, Katie McClure, study abroad, UW-madison1 Comment
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