Food Frenzy
Posted October 20, 2015
by Ann Ku There’s nothing I can say about the food here except delicious. Over the few months that I’ve been here, I’ve tried...Tag: Friends
Craving Niu Rou Mian
Posted September 28, 2015
After spending an additional four weeks in Guangzhou, I felt ready to return to Chicago (you should have seen the big grin I had...
Talent Show!
Posted September 4, 2015
Last week of classes in China are finished, finals have been taken, and all that’s left now is the talent show. Every year the...
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...
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...
Why We’re Thankful for the 100,000 Strong in the Americas Grant
Posted August 10, 2015
My travel day to Mexico was full of surprises. An unexpected flight change. A lack of WiFi in the Mexican airport. A house more...
Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me.
Posted July 27, 2015
One thing that I have since learned during my five month stay in Beijing is just how temperamental the weather is. The scorching morning...
Goodbye to Israel
Posted June 21, 2015
Having extended my stay here in Israel, I must say it is bittersweet having to leave. I haven’t seen my family or friends for...
时间的再见 (time for goodbye- it rhymes in chinese)
Posted August 18, 2014
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...
A Trip to Make Every 10 Years
Posted August 30, 2013
Kingsley Leung, Public Health in China, Summer 2013 I think I’ve been cheating a little bit. Even after the program ended, I was still...