Tag: Preparation

Researching the Research

April 19, 2017

学然后知不足 With less than one month until I leave for China, I have been doing a lot of preparation for living and researching in Shanghai. Despite my research, I do not think I will be ready until I am on the ground engaging with different communities and organizations in Shanghai, and I am truly excited for my summer to … More Researching the Research

Moving Mountains

January 25, 2017

人心齐, 泰山移 Over the weekend, Amigos de las Américas hosted a training for the Loewenstern fellows to help us make any abstract ideas we had about service and research abroad more concrete. Amigos is a Houston-based nonprofit that envisions “a world where each young person becomes a life-long catalyst for social change.” This training mimicked … More Moving Mountains