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Category: China

The Yellow Mountains and Shanghai

The study abroad public health program in China includes a five day break, following the conclusion of the first half of classes. During this...
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Great Wall of China

Woke up at 7.am  to climb the Great Wall of China. Thankfully, the bus ride to the mountain was two hours long so I...
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First Week

Hello! My name is Emmanuel and I’m a senior majoring in Neuroscience and minoring in Global Health. I chose to study in China over...
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Back in the States

It’s only been a couple days since I’ve gotten back and it’s been weird. But, I can say for sure that the jet lag...
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Being home

After being back in the country for a month, I feel somewhat lost. There was so much to do in Beijing, every day felt...
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Nearing the End

Shanghai was an amazing time. We saw a lot of differences between the two major cities in China. In Beijing, the traffic is a...
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Getting Acclimated

It’s been a month in Beijing already. We have finished taking our finals for the first part of Chinese. I think it went smoothly!...
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First Days

Beijing is not as hot as I expected! The smog is exactly what people have made it out to be though. This first weekend,...
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Goodbye 美国

Thinking about leaving America for two months straight is a little nerve-wracking. Even though I’ve been out of the country before, this will be...
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In the End

At the end of the program, I did not go back home straight away. Instead, I traveled to the southern part of China. With...
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