Aug 9, 2016 A very warm hello from Hainan Island! To clarify: by warm, I mean hot, and by hot, I mean 39°C (~102°F), sweat dripping from every pore, how the heck is 90% humidity even possible — that kind of hot. I have learned a few tricks for dealing with too much sun (i.e. […]
Aug 16, 2016 This summer, I had the opportunity to work for iKang Guobin Healthcare Group in Beijing. At the office, Chris and I work with a variety of iKang staff to aid in their genetic screening services offered by their elite clinic. We have also had the opportunity to meet with and shadow one
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
