Great City, Amazing People…and American Horror Story
Posted August 19, 2015
During my last few nights in Beijing, I managed to find a Chinese website to watch American Horror Story on and then promptly watched...Category: Programs
The Pursuit of the Perfect Döner Kebab
Posted August 19, 2015
At the IPD Berlin pre-orientation meeting, I remember the student ambassadors (aka students who went on the program the previous year) gushing about how...
Eating My Way Through China
Posted August 17, 2015
As my study abroad time wraps up, I want to return to the one thing I’ve always looked forward to during my time in...
Until Next Time…
Posted August 17, 2015
It’s hard to believe just how quickly these past eight weeks have passed by. When we first arrived, we were bright-eyed bushy-tailed as we...
Finding the best street in Berlin
Posted August 17, 2015
I read a New York Times article a few weeks ago in which different writers named their favorite streets in Europe, one street per...
Soothing End
Posted August 17, 2015
Blind persons give you a Chinese massage in 盲人按摩. While I heard about this practice, I never had the time to investigate. Time not spent...
Green in the City
Posted August 17, 2015
Besides being a Global City in the Center of Europe, Berlin is also a very green city. During the second session of classes, we...
Goodbye, Beijing!
Posted August 14, 2015
As I begin to pack up my room, the feeling is definitely bittersweet. On the one hand, I can’t wait to get back to...
A German Breakfast
Posted August 13, 2015
So this Berlin blog has turned into a food blog. Which is fine because food is the best. Anyway, this blog post is going...
Missing the Adventure
Posted August 12, 2015
Writing my last blog post means that my quarter in South Africa is officially over (even though I technically returned to the US almost...