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“Mei Guo Ren”

2015 October 15 by Morgan Kinder

Instead of typing half of this journal about what inspired me to study abroad, I'm just going to cut to the chase. It was August 17th, approximately 3 PM, I had finally arrived in China, and almost without realizing it, I was 20 years old. The first night I spent in China--exhausted from a full day of air travel--was spent in a dream-like state. I spent most of that night … [Read more...] about “Mei Guo Ren”

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Taking the Leap

2015 October 5 by Micaela Wiehe

There I was in the middle of a park called Xinghai Park standing on a ledge, feet strapped together, hearing words yelled at me sounding vaguely like, “Jump! Jump!” And so I jumped. Without looking back, I plunged myself willingly toward the Pacific Ocean thankfully being caught by the bungee cords strapped to my ankles. Then after a few minutes, I was lowered safely to a boat … [Read more...] about Taking the Leap

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