American Experience | 体验美国
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June 17, 2015 9:00 am | By Clairissa Myatt
This article originally appeared on lynnipulse.org. It is the endless debate: electronic or print books? Since 2010 electronic books, or e-Books, have become increasingly popular among adult readers. According to the Pew Research Center’s Internet and American Life Project, “Fully 50 percent of adults own a tablet or e-reader, and two out of five public…
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June 16, 2015 9:00 am | By Adam Yurkiewitz
This article originally appeared on lynnipulse.org. This semester, it really does pay to attend Lynn. The new iPad initiative makes one’s stay much more enjoyable both inside and outside of the classroom. The initiative was extended to all students as the university made the switch from text books to e-books. These brand new, university-owned iPad…
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May 26, 2015 9:00 am | By Anita
“It is definitely a marathon, not a sprint,” Isaac Palka said of his experience of running a start-up with his brother Omer Palka. The company is called Zenly, NYC’s first online platform that integrates video tours of apartments, visit scheduling and apartment application all on the same website. Realizing the painful process of apartment hunting…
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May 19, 2015 3:38 pm | By Tracy
The 10th “Chunhui Cup” Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition for Chinese overseas student kicked off in Chinese Consulate General in New York on May 8, 2015. Interested applicants have up till July 31, 2015 to apply for the competition (New York Division). Zhang Qiyue, Consul General of China in New York attended the launch meeting. The…
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May 12, 2015 4:31 pm | By Thang
Life is always full of surprises. Five years ago, I would not have imagined myself going abroad and living alone. At the present, however, I am a full time student at the University of Vermont (UVM), located in Burlington. As a man born and raised in Vietnam, I think of Burlington as a cold and…
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April 29, 2015 6:58 pm | By Jinrui (Crystal) Zhang
Since 2012 summer, Chinese students from the University of the Pacific (Pacific) have formed an intimate relationship with local families. As an international student at the University of the Pacific, I am fortunate to feel such warmth as if I am at home with my families. It all started with the American Friendship Family Program,…
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April 28, 2015 4:26 pm | By Anita
For many students at Columbia University Business School, the campus means more than a classroom. It is the perfect stage to demonstrate their professional ambition and readiness. On one typical Friday afternoon, the stage belonged to over 50 students who helped organize the China Business Conference 2015. Victor Xin is one of them. Born in…
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