Last week, First Lady Michelle Obama spoke at Howard University urging American students to take advantage of study abroad opportunities in China. It’s all part of President Obama’s “100,000 Strong Initiative” which aims to increase the number of students studying in China by making it more affordable through scholarships and programs. It was launched during [...]
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President Obama’s “100,000 Strong Initiative” – Encouraging Students to Study Abroad in China
Posted in china, life, university of southern california, tagged 000 strong initiative, 100, 100000 strong initiative president obama, americans in china, china, china study abroad programs, hu jintao, michelle obama education, michelle obama howard university, president obama education, study abroad china, study abroad programs in china, study in china, traveling in china, US education on January 31, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Tis’ The Season….for Holiday Cards!
Posted in life, tagged hong kong, travel in asia on January 4, 2011 | 8 Comments »
Can you believe it’s already 2011? The holidays passed by so quickly, but they were filled with good times, good food, and good laughter as always. This year, I was the designated “family holiday card designer”, so I created a collage with some of our travel photos from this past year. We did quite a [...]
Twenty and Counting: My 23rd Birthday!
Posted in life on August 7, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Today, 23 years ago, I was born in a hospital on Sunset Blvd in Los Angeles. Flash forward more than two decades, and here I am, ready for yet another phase in my life. The past year was by far the most exciting times of my life. It was filled with adventures and changes, self-discoveries [...]