Author Archive | Eric Michelson

Make Friends in China: 5 Fun Ways to Put Yourself out There

There’s an old Chinese proverb, 黄金万两容易得,一个知心最难寻。(huáng jīn wàn liăng róng yì dé, yí gè zhī xīn zuì nán xún.) – Gold is easy to obtain, but a great friend is the hardest to find. Chinese culture places a lot …

Study in Style: The 15 Best Places to Study Abroad

In “The Innocents Abroad,” Mark Twain wrote, “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry and narrow-mindedness.” The benefits of studying abroad can’t be understated. Yes, studying in another country will broaden your perspective of the world and teach you about people …