Author Archives: Brianna Itson

In Beijing , we went to the Summer Palace and explored the area . As we began to somewhat emerge into their world , it was extremely suprising to the fact that Asians had never had an prior encounter with other ethnic groups as an whole. Having to be pulled in numerous directions and hold…

I found that through communication you can actually gain a better understanding of people as an whole. Speaking to numerous of people while I was in China gave me clarification on things such as the variation of religion and expectations placed on males and even the different point of views of marriage . As far…

My experience with the Chinese language was moderately difficult in the aspect of learning the characters . Although I didnt have any prior knowledge of Chinese speaking the pinying was the easiest and favorite part due to the fact that I could grasp it and actually understand the variations between the tones. The Chinese language…

Personally my comfort zone is an essential however while being in China , I have learned to become much more humble and open too changes that weren’t directly in my control. This experience as an whole has shown me how grateful I truly am . I am more humble internally because I have come to…

Throughout my years of taking numerous of history courses, I always had questions inrefernce to what was occuring in China as we were evolving into America and even prior too colonization . Expolring the different musuems and analyzing their artifacts answered the questions that even our AP textbooks didn’t even go to the extent of…