Are you thinking of taking a Gap Year? What about these best Gap Year Ideas meant to spice up your plans? Then you need to have something to fill this year with. It doesn’t matter whether you’re having this gap year after finishing high school, in between your years at university or before you find your first real job. At …
There is no better place to learn Chinese than in China, and if you’re going to China then a good choice of city is Shanghai. Shanghai isn’t just one of the biggest cities with good universities. It’s also an incredibly modern city that is wonderful to discover. One university that is popular among foreign students studying Chinese in China, is …
(Updated 2018) We tried to pull together some vital information every foreigner should be aware of regarding the celebration of Chinese New Year. Its comprehensive enough to keep you well informed. In this article, I will treat the following topics 1. Introduction to Chinese Spring Festival (aka Chinese New Year) 2. You will get to know the kind of Mythical …
MEMO from a Gap Year MOM By Susan Moeller There are lots of reasons for your child to take a gap year abroad especially a Gap Year Program in China. He’s worn out Just from getting into college and needs a break before buckling down again. She needs more maturity to handle independence. He’s struggling with academics and needs to learn …
Are you worried that you’ll have no friends or companions to accompany you in China? Don’t want to join a sketchy tour for RMB 50-100? You’re right to avoid them! They will take you on a shopping tour and keep you in overpriced souvenir stores longer than the actual sights!
In His Own Words: James W. F. | CIP GAP YEAR PROGRAM Alumni Why did you decide to participate in a China Gap Year Program? I had known for a while that I need to take a Gap Year Abroad. I wanted to travel and do things I could not do while I was busy in High School. I also thought I …
This year, CIP’s Summer Programs in China hosted over 187 participants who either subscribed to Internships, Chinese Language Summer Camp or customized program. It was full of Learning, fun, exposure, trips, and networking. Together with our clients, we dissected the Chinese Culture and Business Codes of China which a valuable arsenal for every young graduate. We have improved our Intern approval rates by …
China is an incredible place to explore and live some of the best experiences of your life. “Living in China as a Local” is a series of storytelling posts made by young people who experience a daily life in China and love to share their personal experiences with the world. Let yourself be inspired by those fascinating stories and embrace …
Considering an Internship in China? You need to get the best of your investment. Aside from the technical experiences, you can use an China internship as a window to securing a permanent job in China. As a budding professional with career aspirations, you should have a Linkedin page regardless of your location. After all, your Linkedin profile can be …
Still not convinced why you should be learning Chinese Language? Or you are still procrastinating on coming to learn Chinese in China? For your information, Princess Catharina-Amalia, Dutch royalty, and heir to King Willem-Alexander’s throne will begin her Mandarin Chinese classes this fall. The 14-year-old Princess of Orange, Catharina-Amalia (commonly just referred to as Amalia) may be studying abroad in …
