China is full of opportunities to get lost and see many exciting things at random. It is easy to hop on a bus and find yourself surrounded by unusual smells and people unbashfully staring at you. Many think the idea of getting lost in a large city is courageous and thrilling, and, while it is, Dalian is a relatively developed city. If a person runs into any problems or is … [Read more...] about 头发剪

China is full of opportunities to get lost and see many exciting things at random. It is easy to hop on a bus and find yourself surrounded by unusual smells and people unbashfully staring at you. Many think the idea of getting lost in a large city is courageous and thrilling, and, while it is, Dalian is a relatively developed city. If a person runs into any problems or is … [Read more...] about 头发剪 (Hair cut)

By: Forrest Ogden As someone who is an American, and who has never traveled abroad before, I wasn’t sure what to expect in realm of socializing and meeting new people from different countries. Because I stay in the international dorm, I not only meet Chinese people from the school, but also people from all over the world including Poland, Russia, Japan, Africa, and Uzbekistan. … [Read more...] about Developing friends Overseas

As the routine of attending classes and working in the Academic Center came to a halt for our ten day break this month, my buddy Forrest and I decided to venture to Thailand. I had always heard rave reviews of the tropical paradise the country had to offer and was convinced to give it a go. Both Forrest and I knew very little about the country, but we were up for an adventure. … [Read more...] about The Life of Thai

This is Chris McConnell writing on Thomas McKee's account because I'm experiencing technical issues with my account. The following is my entry for the China Study Away blog. To all my food lovers back home reading this, be ready for something totally new. China is not just full of odd new kinds of fruits and veggies, but totally new everything. New spices, herbs, cooking … [Read more...] about For the Food Lovers