
Navigating the 餐馆 (School Canteen)
Written by Nina Udagawa (George Washington University), Student Correspondent for CET Shanghai, Fall 2019. One thing I was looking most forward to for my study abroad in Shanghai was the food! […]

What I Wish I Knew Before I Came to Beijing
Written by Kaylee Henderson (Kalamazoo College), Student Correspondent for CET Beijing, Fall 2019. I’ve had the idea to write this blog for a while […]

PHOTO ESSAY: CET TAIWAN
Photos by Malcom Willig (University of Puget Sound), Student Correspondent for CET Taiwan, Fall 2019. Cover photo caption: 象山, or Elephant Mountain.

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 […]

Studying Chinese in Taiwan
Written by Melaura Rice (Grand Valley State University), Student Correspondent for CET Taiwan, Fall 2019. I’ve been in Taiwan for a month now, and I’ve found that my language skills have greatly improved thanks to the immersive environment […]

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!

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.

Photo Essay: CET Shanghai
Written by Sam Schulman (Brandeis University), Student Correspondent for CET Shanghai, Fall 2019

Photo Essay: CET Harbin
Written by Carlos Uribe (Carleton College), Student Correspondent for CET Harbin, Fall 2019

我第一次来中国 (My First Time in China and All the Other Firsts)!
Written by Kaylee Henderson (Kalamazoo College), Student Correspondent for CET Beijing, Fall 2019 My first time traveling this far from home, my first time living in a new