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Jessica Seobyn Ryu: Becoming Miss Korea

Jessica was crowned “Miss Korea Sun” in the 2020 Miss Korea pageant, signing a…
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Professor and Students Work Together to Build an Intelligent Parking App

The app not only won first prize in a research competition, but also laid a…
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From India to China, Tansen Sen’s Journey between Two Nations

In many ways, Sen was born to build a career between China and India.
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Katie Chen Mengzhu '18: Connecting Engineering and Empathy

Lessons both in and outside of the classroom have carried Chen from Microsoft…
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Setting a Standard: Mark West '17 Builds Equity in the Arts

“I realized that there was such a need for someone that looked like me to…
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Lena Scheen: Understanding China Through Its Fiction

Since the COVID-19 outbreak last winter, Scheen has been staying with her…

Roommates: Mao Jiayi ’22 and Farheen Foad ’22

Farheen Foad ’22 and Mao Jiayi ’22 reminisce on roommate life.
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A Life Lived in Dialogue: Chancellor Tong Shijun

“Of all the awards I have been given, I am most proud of this title – Best…
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Yu Lizhong: A Founding Chancellor for Our Times

“It’s not important that people remember me.... It is much more important to…
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Amy DeCillis '20: Bridging Cultures and Building Shanghai Dreams

"I realized I was learning so much more outside the classroom in Shanghai…
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Graduate Student Spotlight: James Yang Zhi, M.A. ’20

James Yang Zhi, M.A. ‘20 founded his own English education company while…
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Graduate Student Spotlight: Jiyoung Kim, M.S. ’20

This summer, Kim takes up a new job as a global supply management analyst for…