A Song and Lesson In Friendship
This past February marked our fifth annual exchange program with Xi’an Middle School. Ten Jericho students welcomed twelve eager and
Personal Anecdotes
TDC Outreach: A Point of Reflection
Six months ago, I departed Beijing after a summer language and cultural immersion adventure. Studying Chinese, surrounded by the richness
The Post-Meal Warzone
I know, another title caught you by surprise? I promise you after this you’ll understand that this is no exaggeration.
Ancient Art: Blue-Green Shan Shui
A few weeks ago I went to Manhattan with my mother to see an art exhibit. After
Chopstick Graduation
Hear me out, I know you’ve already seen the picture and read the title and are probably thinking “Wow what’s
TDC Outreach: New Friends Explore China Through a Lens and a Story
This past summer I studied Chinese language and culture surrounded by the richness of Beijing’s ancient history and its modern
My Favorite Chinese Takeout Dishes
If you’re like me, you love Chinese takeout. Although the food you receive isn’t authentic Chinese cuisine, it is still
Ode to White Rabbit Candy
Yes, I know what you are thinking; what’s with the dramatic title and what’s so special about this dull looking
Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother
There is a vast distinction between the upbringing of Western and Eastern children. In fact, there is a term for
My Journey Through the Chinese Culture and Language
Some may classify Chinese as an incomprehensible language with a written language that makes no sense, spoken pronunciations