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Category: Northwestern Programs

The Hot Summer Days

Huiqing Xu, NU in China, Summer 2014 After spending these several weeks in Beijing, I finally understand what hot and humid weather truly feels like....
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Don't take this with a grain of salt!

Joseph Hsieh, Public Health in China, Summer 2014 Food takes center stage in China. In fact, the large variety of food available in Beijing was...
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时间的再见 (time for goodbye- it rhymes in chinese)

Chloe Harrington, Public Health in China, Summer 2014 I literally have 20 minutes until I am kicked out of my room here at Beida, and...
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clean air while in Beijing (hiking and other nature excursions)

Chloe Harrington, Public Health in China, Summer 2014 This post will be devoted to the various hiking and outdoors trips that I have made...
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Why Pack When You Can Primark?

Britt Jordan, NU in Berlin, Summer 2014 It’s our last few days in Berlin and, to take the sting off the sad goodbyes, WE...
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On Beijing Wandering

Jeffrey Bilik, NU in China, Summer 2014 If there’s one thing I can recommend to do in Beijing on your own, it’s to wander...
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Three Cities in Seven Days (and how not to get ripped off)

Jeffrey Bilik, NU in China, Summer 2014 Over the one week break between the two class sessions in our class, a few of us...
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Found in Translation

Britt Jordan, NU in Berlin, Summer 2014 We are now finishing up our eighth week here in Germany and second session routines are finally...
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"Wait, where am I supposed to put that needle?" TCM in Beijing

Chloe Harrington, Public Health in China, Summer 2014  The past few weeks have been insanely packed with amazing food, extremely accelerated Chinese language learning,...
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Even People in Berlin Gotta Eat

Britt Jordan, NU in Berlin, Summer 2014 It may not be as expensive as Paris or Barcelona, but Berlin sure knows how to hit...
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