Going Up One More Floor
Posted September 14, 2018
Guess where. Above 90 degree temperatures with sweltering humidity. Overwhelming swarms of people. Buzzing mosquitoes. Delicious food. Pandas. Yup, that’s my tropical island mansion....Tag: nuinchina
China – Here we go again
Posted August 27, 2018
The main reason why I chose this program is because I’ve got a taste of China already. I’m not just talking about the amazing...
The Wayward Path Ends Where It Began
Posted June 29, 2018
This has been a time of change. I like to think of change as a baby elephant we are always riding. With more change,...
My "Post-Grad" Plans
Posted June 22, 2018
Hello! My name is Jena DiFiore and I just submitted my last final at Northwestern. I’m extremely nervous and excited to walk across the...
Traditional Chinese Medicine: Cups and Needles!
Posted August 13, 2017
As one of the field trips for the Traditional Chinese Medicine course, we were able to visit the Traditional Chinese Medicine department of a...
Recommendations of Places to Visit!
Posted August 9, 2017
Outside from the daily classes of Chinese language and Public Health, there are many opportunities to explore some of the major tourist attractions in...
Exciting Fear and Fearful Excitement
Posted August 1, 2017
Hi! My name is Josh, and I am a rising sophomore! In a couple days, I’ll be off to Beijing, China from Los Angeles,...
Observing a Changing Beijing
Posted July 7, 2017
I’ve been in Beijing now for two weeks, and it’s been an interesting experience navigating throughout the city and taking classes. I came in...
My heart is still in China.
Posted September 16, 2016
It’s been exactly a month since my return home, and I still remember it like it was yesterday. Now that I’m back on campus,...
Bargaining in China: The Do’s and Don’ts
Posted August 9, 2016
Let’s face it. If you want to buy souvenirs in China at a low cost, you need to learn how to bargain! The reality...