An unforgettable experience
Posted June 19, 2017
Hi! My name is Maegan Ramchal and I’m a rising junior in Weinberg. I’m studying psychology and environmental sciences. I’ll be doing the IPD...Tag: Beijing
Reverse Culture Shock
Posted September 27, 2016
It has now been five weeks since I left Peking University and China. Since then, I have traveled to South Korea and Nicaragua. When...
Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder
Posted September 16, 2016
I had high expectations for China. The Political and Economic Development Program looked like it was made for me: it was hosted by my...
15 hour flight calls for some quality reflection time….
Posted August 14, 2016
Wow, I can honestly say that 2 months ago I did not think I would be sad to leave China and head back. However,...
Foreign Farewell
Posted August 13, 2016
Hello Everyone! I can’t believe there are only two days left in the program here in Beijing! It’s unreal how close the end is....
Bargaining Tips
Posted August 9, 2016
One of my favorite things to do during my time in China is walking through small shops looking at cute trinkets. I remember my...
Homesick Celebrity
Posted August 8, 2016
你好!/Hello!! Welcome back to my blog! The last few weeks have been exciting and exhausting. While I’ve been able to visit various parts of...
Acupuncture…Now you try
Posted August 7, 2016
After a couple of sessions in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) learning about the theories governing this branch of medicine, we finally began the really...
Jiaozi 101
Posted August 3, 2016
There are now less than two weeks of my time here in Beijing. All I can think to myself is where has the time...
Winding Down
Posted July 30, 2016
Hello again! As the program is coming to an end, I am sad to report that I have been sick for the past two...