Two Days in Taipei: Photos

My mom was supposed to visit me in Taiwan two weeks ago when we planned her trip back in October. Instead, we were left to…
View PostCOVID-19 Wrecks Havoc on Fulbright Year: Abrupt goodbyes

Since the US global travel advisory was raised to a Level 4, Fulbright programs worldwide are terminating, and grantees are allowed to return to the…
View PostMy Cantonese is at a Second Grade Level. And That’s Okay.

When 2019 came to an end, I attempted to reflect on my five months in Taiwan but struggled to come up with a story about…
View PostClosing Out My First Semester in Taiwan

Time flies, and it’s almost halfway through my Fulbright year! My experience in Taiwan has been so wonderful, and being a part of the community…
View PostCelebrating My Birthday in Taiwan

I didn’t celebrate my 22nd birthday with anything big or flashy today but here are a few memorable highlights: 🎁 My English co-teacher gave me chocolate…
View PostSo Far So Good – Two Weeks into Teaching

🍎 I’m nearly three weeks into teaching in Taiwan and I have already been asked about “my lover” by my students (their words, not mine), was…
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