Meet Michelle, Project Pengyou Intern
Project Pengyou intern Michelle Lu shares how she let go of the mentality of cultural identity as a binary construct and embraced her role as a cultural mediator.
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Meet Jenna, Project Pengyou Intern
Meet Jenna Ludwig, Project Pengyou intern from St. Louis, MO, who discovered adventure in an unexpected way during her time in Beijing.
Meet Jacob, Project Pengyou Intern
Meet Jacob Sierra, a Project Pengyou Intern from Addison, Illinois; a suburb of Chicago.
Meet Amanda, Project Pengyou Intern
Six years ago, I never would have considered going to China to study abroad. Now, I’m sitting in an office in the hutongs of Beijing. Here’s the story of how I changed my mind about China.
Meet Rochelle, Project Pengyou Intern
Meet Project Pengyou Summer 2017 intern Rochelle Yang, a rising junior at the University of Pennsylvania. This is the story of how she learned to reconnect with a culture she thought she lost.
Meet Jia Wei, Project Pengyou Summer Intern
Meet Jia Wei, a Chinese Malaysian who went from struggling with culture shock to embracing intercultural exchange. On a journey of self-discovery from Penang, Malaysia to Philadelphia, USA to Beijing, China… here is her story.
Meet Melodie, Project Pengyou Intern
Meet Project Pengyou Summer 2017 intern Melodie, who was born in New York and raised in New Jersey. This is her journey on discovering what it means to be both Chinese and American, and how she slowly comes to embrace her Chinese-American identity.
Meet Shani, Project Pengyou Intern
Meet Shani, a half-Chinese American girl who’s lifelong struggles to learn Chinese brought her all over China and helped her make pengyous from all over the world.
Meet Karisma, Project Pengyou Intern
Meet Karisma, who is a traveler by nature and upbringing, but found an unexpected home in Beijing.