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My Journey to China: The Best Semester Ever!

Author(s): Jillian Nieves (Kean University, USA)
Copyright: 2026
Pages: 16
EISBN13: 9798260007983

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Abstract

This chapter per the authors focuses on a study - abroad experience in China and everything that came with it, offering an honest look at the ups, downs and unexpected moments that shaped the semester. The purpose of this chapter is to give readers a clear understanding of what the experience involved and how it unfolded over time. Instead of presenting an idealized story, this chapter shares the more realistic side of studying abroad - days filled with excitement, stress, and long periods of uncertainty that still moved the journey forward. Through all of these moments, the experience continued, slowly creating change that was not always noticeable at first but became meaningful over time. The authors present this chapter as a way of showing how a new environment can push someone to grow in ways that are not planned or intended. living in a different country often bring a mix of emotions, and this chapter explains how those emotions influenced the overall experience. There were days when everything felt manageable or overwhelming.

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