A few Firsts in China: The Language Pledge as an Absolute Beginner and Meeting my Family
Written by Mercedes Chen (The George Washington University), Student Correspondent CET Beijing, Fall 2019. Coming into the Intensive Chinese Language program as an absolute beginner […]
Three hours and a bloody finger later…
Written by Audrey Friedline (The George Washington University), Student Correspondent CET Colombia, Fall 2019. This post is about to make you hungry. […]
A Short Overview and a Plethora of Pictures: CET Prague
Written by Taylor Eilers (University of Wisconsin-Madison), Student Correspondent for CET Prague, Fall 2019. The past few weeks have been filled with adventure…and classes […]
Save Money, Live Better while Getting Situated in Amman
Written by Mathu Jennings (Kalamazoo College), Student Correspondent for CET Jordan, Fall 2019. Everyone who has spent time abroad knows starting a new life in a different country can be expensive […]
Photo Essay: CET Colombia
Photos by Jonah Bolton (Kalamazoo College) Student Correspondent, CET Colombia Fall 2019. Here we have three of our Colombian roommates (from front to back, Wilson, Jennifer, Lina) walking through the small pueblo of Ladrilleros within Buenaventura. […]
Photo Essay: CET Brazil
Photos by Marie Alden (American University), Student Correspondent CET Brazil. Cover photo caption: We traveled to Rio de Janeiro[…]
Photo Essay: CET Beijing
Photos by Mercedes Chen (The George Washington University), Student Correspondent CET Beijing. Cover photo caption: Me in Tiananmen Square standing in front of the Forbidden City!
Prague: An Introduction
Currently, I am sitting in a café a block from my beautiful apartment with my new friend Lilith. In this short time, I have met some amazing people with such different backgrounds. I have also had the opportunity to reconnect with two Czech students from my previous exchange.
Photo Essay: Out of the City and on to the Finca!
Photos by Audrey Friedline (The George Washington University), Student Correspondent CET Colombia, Fall 2019 Our trip to Farallones National Park was a perfect getaway from the
Choosing Taiwan
Language is a huge part of the reason why I chose to study in Taiwan. I wanted to become more fluent, so choosing a program that allowed me to do that was a huge priority for me.