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On Beijing Opera, Birds, and Nice People

Posted on June 9, 2014

First of all, I must say, I’m amazed that the semester at Madison is ending within the week. Congratulations to all those graduating! We still have about a month and a half of classes left …

Posted in Asia, Samantha Moritz, Spring 2014, TaiwanTagged Beijing Opera, birds, International Academic Programs, Malaysian Night Heron, National Taiwan University (NTU), Samantha Moritz, study abroad, Taipei, Taiwan, UW-madison

On Clever Products

Posted on June 9, 2014

Oh, Taiwan. While life here is pretty comparable to America, some things still make me smile every time I see them. Call them 小確幸, if you will. Below are some of the best products and …

Posted in Asia, Samantha Moritz, Spring 2014, TaiwanTagged convenience stores, Eslite, humid, International Academic Programs, products, Samantha Moritz, study abroad, Taipei, Taiwan, UW-madison

My Dictionary and I: A Love Story

Posted on May 12, 2014

Hello everyone! Sorry again for the long gap between posts. I finished up midterms a few weeks ago, and just finished the last of my presentations for a while today. Today’s presentation was a big …

Posted in Asia, Samantha Moritz, Spring 2014, TaiwanTagged Chinese language, International Academic Programs, Samantha Moritz, study abroad, Taipei, Taiwan, UW-madison2 Comments

A Quick Checkup

Posted on May 12, 2014

I feel like I start every post with the phrase: “Sorry, I haven’t written in so long!”. However, this time I feel as though I really have broken a new record, about a month without …

Posted in Asia, Samantha Moritz, Spring 2014, TaiwanTagged Internatioal Academic Programs, midterms, Samantha Moritz, study abroad, Taipei, Taiwan

On Funny Birds and Other Things Which Make Me Happy

Posted on April 9, 2014

Sometimes, it’s the little things in life that make you smile. My friend and I are on a mission. We’re on the lookout for a mysterious creature. And we call him… The school principal. One …

Posted in Asia, Samantha Moritz, Spring 2014, TaiwanTagged International Academic Programs, Samantha Moritz, study abroad, Taipei, Taiwan, UW-madison

In Which I Read Some Books

Posted on April 9, 2014

Every once in a while, while I’m reading, I’ll run across a sentence or paragraph that I find particularly intriguing. I’ll take a photo of it (hooray for smart phones), or jot it down in …

Posted in Asia, Samantha Moritz, Spring 2014, TaiwanTagged International Academic Programs, Samantha Moritz, study abroad, Taipei, Taiwan, UW-madison

On Culture

Posted on April 3, 2014

Hey everyone! Thanks for your patience; I know I haven’t written in a long time! I’ve had the idea of writing a “culture” post for a long time- pretty much since I’ve arrived in Taipei. …

Posted in Asia, Samantha Moritz, Spring 2014, TaiwanTagged International Academic Programs, Samantha Moritz, study abroad, Taipei, Taiwan, UW-madison

On Politics

Posted on March 21, 2014

When I came to Taiwan, I swore I would not discuss politics, ESPECIALLY on the internet. Taiwanese politics, especially in regard to cross-strait relations, are an extremely complicated and sensitive issue. I’m taking an entire …

Posted in Asia, Samantha Moritz, Spring 2014, TaiwanTagged International Academic Programs, Samantha Moritz, study abroad, Taipei, Taiwan, UW-madison

In Which I Interact with Service Workers

Posted on March 17, 2014

I feel as though my Chinese listening and reading ability has improved since I’ve come to Taiwan. However, I’ll be honest, I don’t speak much, which I will be the first to admit, is horrible. …

Posted in Asia, Samantha Moritz, Spring 2014, TaiwanTagged International Academic Programs, Samantha Moritz, study abroad, Taipei, Taiwan, UW-madison

In which I attend class

Posted on March 10, 2014

First of all, I must apologize, I haven’t written anything in SO long! Life has been too distracting to sit down and write. Luckily, I have time now, and I’ll try to take a few …

Posted in Asia, Samantha Moritz, Spring 2014, TaiwanTagged classes, extra curriculars, International Academic Programs, Samantha Moritz, study abroad, Taipei, Taiwan, UW-madison
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