College Study Abroad Blog

One of my favorite parts of orientation every semester is reviewing the many convenient modes of transportation in China with new students. I am a particular fan of traveling by...keep reading

One of the destinations along our Silk Road excursion with Elon University students was Dunhuang city, which lies at an important crossroads of several ancient silk road routes into China...keep reading

Last week 开老师 and I had the pleasure of leading a passionate group of business students from Elon Univerisity on a weeklong excursion to Gansu province in Northwestern China. Gansu...keep reading

I have never worked in Hong Kong before, definitely surprised in the way Hong Kong company works. Working in a different environment felt different, especially when it is faster than...keep reading

After deciding to study abroad in Shanghai, China for a semester I was sent a questionnaire from CIEE regarding housing. It asked me to preference several options, including homestay or...keep reading

Stepping off the plane, you can immediately feel the hot & humid weather! During the commute to the hotel along with a several other UC Davis students, we witnessed amazing...keep reading

“Do you have any warmer clothes?” Our driver looked us up and down in the rearview mirror, a small frown on his face, as we trundled up the side of...keep reading

I was afraid being a vegetarian in China would be very difficult., I was told that often tiny bits of meat become something of a seasoning for many dishes, making...keep reading

Waking up in my bed and I still can’t believe it’s already 16th December---- the last day of this semester. It seems as if our students were just arrived yesterday...keep reading

As a language and culture program, we not only focus on intensive language learning everyday but also organize different cultural activities to help students engaging on local lives. And Silk...keep reading