Aug 18, 2016 This past Friday, I wrapped up my 2-month internship at the One Foundation in Shenzhen. It’s been a tremendous opportunity to work at China’s first and largest independent non-profit as well as see, first-hand, the work that they do in disaster relief, children’s welfare, and developing grassroots NGOs in China. For the […]
Aug 24, 2016 What a splendid summer it has been! Participating in the Harvard China Student Internship Program (HCSIP), I had an invaluable experience working as a strategy consulting intern at the largest prime-office real-estate developer in China: SOHO China Limited. Visiting their beautifully designed properties all around Beijing, working as part of a very diverse
Aug 26, 2016 Hello! My name is Chris. I am a sophomore in Currier and spent the summer working at F.O.G Capital & Asset Management in Shanghai. F.O.G is a new business that intends to focus on real estate management and investment. When I first walked into its office and for the first week, I
Aug 30, 2016 When the plane landed in Shanghai, I didn’t really know how to feel. I was about to spend the longest amount of time I had ever spent alone abroad. I had been to China before, and I had studied Chinese, but I had never tried to actually be productive in Chinese. Arriving
Jul 10, 2017 It was not an easy decision trying to figure out how I would best spend the summer after my fast-paced and hectic freshman year at Harvard. I wanted something that would be relaxing and allow for introspection, but also enriching either academically or socially. I finally settled on Harvard China Fund’s Chinese
Jul 18, 2017 When someone says Shanghai, you can’t help but remember the amazing skyline, decorated with skyscrapers that stand as trophies, boasting the city’s rapid development. In the past month, however, I’ve come to learn that the wonders of living in Shanghai can be found all around, starting from the smallest things. My favorite
