Grand Canal Excursion and Sports Day

This story follows the previous post:  快乐,美好,幸福。 Grand Canal Excursion We knew little about the plans for the Grand Canal excursion – I daresay we only knew that we were accompanying the kids out to ‘the river’....

China Week 2 : Hu Shu Sports Day

Time has been passing quickly in Hangzhou and week 1 went by in a blink of an eye. Feeling more settled down, I was excited to see what the city has to offer in...

Hello Hangzhou!!! – Smart Beauty Week 1

The first week was indeed an enjoyable experience for team Smart Beauty. Having touched down in Hangzhou, we were warmly ushered to ZJU Zijingang Campus, our home and workplace for the next 3 months....

Week 2: The 120th Anniversary

Day 2: Lessons On Tuesday 16th May, we had our first taste of lesson in ZJU. It was a very hectic day as we have to go for lessons from 9 am to 5 pm. Our...

Week 2 – ZJU 120th Anniversary

这周我们上了第一节折纸机器人的课。课上我们学习了一些机械工程的基础知识,原来生活中一些很常见的东西都是有机械原理在里面的。老师还给我们展示了一些折纸机器人的模型,这些可折叠的小东西在科学,医学和建筑上都有很广泛的应用。课后的作业是做一个可动的折纸,听起来简单,但是做起来可不容易。我发现,做个机器人不难,折纸也不难,但这两个元素放在一起,便无从下手了。 This week we had our first lesson on origami robots. During the lesson, we learnt some basic knowledge and applications of mechanical engineering. The professor showed us some prototypes of origami robots. We were...

Week 1 – Settling down in Hangzhou

We arrived at the Zhejiang Zijingang Campus after five hours of flight and half and hour of bus ride. The Campus may not be as new as SUTD but it is so big and...

[WEEK 02] 14-16 | Above the Sea 上海

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ALP Week 2 – Hushu Special School

Down to business with TFI, we visited Hushu Special School and partake in two of their activities within the second week. A Trip to a Longkang? The first day, we brought 6 kids to a…I guess you could...

First week in Hangzhou!

Hangzhou welcomed us warmly – but thankfully not too warmly, for summer had not yet arrived in full force and we could still enjoy the remnants of the fading spring and its accompanying cool...

Landscape planning and Design – First week in Hangzhou

Hangzhou welcomed us with a rather chilly weather and drizzles throughout the entire of the first and second day.  We quickly settled into our new place and find our way around. On the second day, we...

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