Finally in China!

First Week In China~! Bon Voyage~! This week marks my first whole week in china. After finishing up on orientation the 9 of us were finally ready to set off for our Date programme in China....

DATE Theme 6: Learning from China

Hi everyone, I am Akhira.  Hari Raya Aidilfitri falls on the Wed of Week 4. This is the first time I am not at home celebrating with my family and of course, I felt a...

Week 6 – Trip to Beijing

I’m almost halfway through the DATE program, with this week marking the 6th week in Zhejiang university. Looking back at the journey thus far, I can say with confidence that I was able to...

Week 14 – Trip to Gyeongju & Busan

Visited Gyeongju and Busan alongside a few other exchange students that I have met in Hanyang. We went to Gyeongju on the first day and mainly visited the Gyeongju Yangdong Village which is another one of...

DATE Week 6: Shanghai, here we come!

Design Fiction The sequel to the next part of the origami projects was Design Fiction. Similar to cartoons and comics shown on the Internet everyday, Design Fiction was about creating story lines for objects. The...

Diversity

日本語授業は楽しいね~ So Frank and I enrolled in a Jap Language Basic Level 2 class. The classes are every Tuesday at 9:00, and every Wednesday at 13:20. In the first lesson on Tuesday, I made friends...

Week 11 – Lijiang, Yunann

Another week comes along, and I’ll be sharing the second city and favourite city during my recess week travels to Yunnan province. Sleeper train experience in Yunnan The journey to Lijiang city began with a sleeper...

Community Interaction and Fun with Origami- DATE Week 3

This week was a rather different experience as compared to the previous 2 weeks because lessons are becoming more frequent and I fell ill, probably because of the lack of acclimatization to the weather...

Week 13 – Recess week at Qiandaohu

Hello everyone! Today is the last official entry for the DATE program for the TFi duties. I’m very thankful for this chance to receive this award and a protected time for me every week...

Week 3- Trip to ShenZhen

Week 3 of our Design and Technology Experience here at Zhe Jiang University. So far, I’m having a really positive experience here and it’s been more than just an academic learning journey, I’m able...

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