The past four months have been filled with unforgettable memories and friendships. My exchange experience in Shanghai has exceeded all expectations. Aside from studying, weekend travels to neighbouring cities and even far up north have been the peak highlight of my exchange. Balancing university life with travel has never been easier! For a broke university…Continue Reading Studies, convenience and headquarter trips
A Thermal Shock. Arriving in Shanghai during the so-called “Fall” semester was a stark contrast to the chilly New Zealand winter I’d left behind. I was shocked to discover that the average temperature was 35-38 degrees!! I was mentally prepared to take on this heat, but the physical temperature was too much to handle. This…Continue Reading Can You Survive Shanghai’s Summer?
Beyond the exciting travel and city exploration……we are here to study! All my courses are taught in English, ranging from first-year to third-year equivalent levels. Initially, I planned to use my elective and general education credits to take fun courses. However, due to cross-crediting requirements, I opted for business papers to make things easier for…Continue Reading Am I really here to study?