Russ: Observations from Beijing
Across Weiming Lake, the Boya Pagoda at Peking University rises above the campus landscape. Built as a water tower in 1924, Boya Pagoda’s …
Russ: Megan and Rachel win big
The whirlwind of the past couple days capped off nicely with Megan and Rachel taking home prizes for innovation in research. Megan’s …
Russ: It’s full of stories
We reached the Imperial Garden with its gnarled, ancient trees and natural stone sculptures of weathered white rock. “I really like this …
Russ: The Gatsbian Rise
We landed in Beijing after an uneventful flight, my favorite kind. After shuffling through customs, we met up with our student hosts. …