Week 1: S(Hangzhou)hai
Being a mega (literally) foodie myself, I naturally looked forward to savoring the plethora of street food Chinese cuisine has to offer, each a hallmark of the region of China it represents. So, expect...
SOOOO MUCH FOOD (BUDGET EDITION)
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This will be a relatively short post but because honestly food was one of the things that I remember the most from this trip. Something that I did during this trip is take pictures...
Week 4 – Discovering a hidden gem in 金华市
This week marks a month into my Design and Technology Experience(DATE) here in Zhe Jiang University, after all this time, I feel that I have assimilated into the Chinese and school culture. This week...
Three and Four: Time to Explore
These past two weeks have shown us the incredible diversity across America, from it's characterful population to vast landscapes. With weekend trips to Alcatraz, Santa Cruz and of course, outlet malls, there seems to...
Just ________ things
If you were following my long-pictureless blog posts you might be wondering: “ Is Mae-Sy here for vacation or an exchange that requires her to design a product?”
Okay then this post shall remind us...
DATE week 13: Final Reflections
The Final Week!
The last week of our projects really reminded me of the last week of 3.007, Introduction to Design in term 2. Spending many sleepless nights trying to perfect our prototype, application, video,...
Adventure : Experiencing Hang Zhou
As I first entered the first full week in Hang Zhou, I remained violently and constantly impressed by the state of cashlessness in China with the use of Alipay. We used it everywhere to...
Nature Week 3 – Xixi Wetlands, Huangshan
I guess other posts covered about the origami robot, so I shall give that a pass. Instead, I’ll provide a guide regarding Xixi wetland and Huangshan.
Xixi national wetland park
Pretty sure every theme talked about...
Presentation to Cai Niao’s Boss!!
T'was a wonderful recess week, all our members were enjoying the break, with some travelling to other provinces, but unfortunately we had to cut it short as we had to prepare for the presentation...
Weeek4 Theme 4
This week is very important to Chinese people, because the Dragon Boat Festival and Gaokao are during this period. We do not have any group activities this week but busy doing stuff of our...