The end is nearing?!
Posted November 16, 2015
This here marks the halfway point. In less than two months, I’ll be back in the States and frankly, it’s a thought I’ve tried to...Category: Academics
Adapting
Posted November 16, 2015
Already October and already feeling like a lot has changed. For one my cooking has improved markedly, though that’s my diligent budgeting so I...
Gun Control: An international perspective
Posted November 9, 2015
Sitting in the library of Sciences Po on October 5, just a few days after the attack at Umpqua Community College in Oregon, I...
Dashing
Posted November 4, 2015
by Savannah Birnbaum The semester so far feels a lot like walking up a down-moving escalator. I must do everything! Go everywhere! Have the...
My trip to Guangzhou
Posted November 2, 2015
As promised, this post will talk about my trip to some villages around Guangzhou as part of “Exploring Chinese Culture Through Fieldwork.” The trip...
Exploring Hong Kong and Southern China, in and outside of the classroom
Posted October 30, 2015
My favorite class here has been “Exploring Chinese Culture through Fieldwork.” It is a cultural anthropology class focused on Southern China and Hong Kong....
Halfway There
Posted October 27, 2015
I’m writing this at Sciences Po’s library*, just a few hours before I take off for Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, all places that...
The Ivies of Paris
Posted October 15, 2015
“Look around you. It is very likely that those French students among you will go onto l’École Nationale d’Administration. They will be the future...
Berlin Dreaming
Posted October 12, 2015
by Annabel Liou Berlin feels like a dream now that I’ve been back at Northwestern for a month. Take any American street I’ve walked...
Campus Life at PUC
Posted October 7, 2015
Every school day I commute for about an hour to campus and another hour back. After making such a long journey to campus, I...