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Proctor in China
July 2018
kozainil
Aug 5, 20188 min read
Final Impressions
July 28th Van I could not describe the past four weeks in just a few paragraphs because I have learned so much in so little time. The...
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kozainil
Aug 2, 20181 min read
Hot Springs and Goodbyes
July 27th It was hard to say goodbye to the wonderful staff and friends we came to know at the Bohdi Inn and to our wonderful teacher,...
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kozainil
Aug 2, 20182 min read
Home Stretch
July 25th We are in the "home stretch" here in China, with just a few days left before we board our planes at the tiny Shangri-La...
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kozainil
Aug 2, 20181 min read
Last Week
July 22nd Today we had morning and afternoon classes. Students are showing some great progress in terms of their speaking skills and...
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kozainil
Aug 2, 20186 min read
Trek Impressions
July 19th Our group returned yesterday evening from the Kawagebo/Meili Xueshan mountain range in northwestern Yunnan province. Students...
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kozainil
Aug 2, 20181 min read
Meili Xueshan Mountain Trek
July 15th After a full day of travel yesterday, through beautiful winding mountains, we came to the small village we would stay in for a...
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kozainil
Aug 2, 20182 min read
Classes
July 14th Students have settled well into their home stays in Shangri-La; each day, they have eaten breakfast with their Chinese...
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kozainil
Aug 2, 20182 min read
Finding Normalcy
July 11th Last night was the first night students spent in home stays. When they arrived at the inn for classes this morning, everyone...
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kozainil
Aug 2, 20181 min read
Dave Pilla
July 10th It has been a challenging stretch for our group here in Shangri-La. We had just returned to the Bodhi Inn for lunch after...
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kozainil
Aug 2, 20185 min read
First Impressions
July 8th Nate China is a busy, bustling place filled with people, amazing food and incredible food. I have noticed a lot more of an...
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kozainil
Aug 2, 20183 min read
Shangri-La
July 8th We all arrived safely in Shangri-La yesterday. As soon as we got to the hotel, many students were impressed by the traditional...
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kozainil
Aug 2, 20182 min read
Lìjiāng
July 7th Before leaving Shāxī for Lìjiāng, we frequented a busy Saturday market which thoroughly impressed our group. After a few hours...
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kozainil
Aug 2, 20182 min read
Shāxī
July 6th Yesterday we drove to Shíbǎoshān, which is a remote and ancient Buddhist monastery built around, and carved into a mountain. The...
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kozainil
Aug 2, 20182 min read
Dali
July 5th Ilyena and Chloe arrived safely early this morning and our group is finally complete! It feels great to have everyone here at...
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kozainil
Aug 2, 20181 min read
Kunming
July 3rd What a whirlwind start! Due to some unfortunate circumstances, Chloe and Ilyena had to stay back in New York for an additional...
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