January 28, 2017 11:45 pm Beijing, China Do you remember your last birthday? Did you have a big party, a small little get together with friends, or did you spend it on your own? I sincerely hope you spent it with the people you love doing something you enjoy. Today was my 23rd birthday and, truthfully, it was a little weird. Like most birthdays, I
4 Things in 6 Days
January 26, 2017 11:11 pm Beijing, China Once again, it’s been forever since I’ve written a blog post. Oops. The days just run together sometimes. Plus, I’ve not really had many exciting things to write about in the past week. Even so, I have a few shout outs to make. First of all, I want to say happy birthday to a couple very important people
How Quickly We Become Good Friends
Dec. 14, 2016 11:00 pm Beijing, China Yeah, so I lied. I’m so sorry for being super absent over the past few days. I totally failed on updating you guys at all. Again, it’s been a little rough recently and I’ve really just wanted to go home and go to bed after the day was finished. That said, here’s what’s been going on in Kristen’s
A Busy Day Off
Nov. 15, 2016 11:30 pm Beijing, China Hello, everyone, So today’s blog really is going to be quick. It was another day off. Well, sort of. You see, today was my day off, but EF still had our intake group doing work. This morning, I had to be up around 7am to get ready to head into the heart of Beijing. Brian, Taylor, and I
Moving In
Nov. 8, 2016 11:30 pm Beijing, China Happy Election Day, my fellow Americans! I’m excited (but actually dreading) to hear the results when I wake up tomorrow. I hope you’ve all voted and that you believe you made the best decision for our country. And while you’ve all been doing that, I’ve been shopping! Remember how I mentioned yesterday that I was thinking about going