The delegation from Huaqiao University visited UWEC at April 21. They talked about the agreement of CHEPD program with UWEC Chancellors and went to the Jazz Festival at downtown Eau Claire. The international students from Huaqiao University also shared their experience at UW-Eau Claire to the delegation.
A severe case of homesickness nearly stopped Xuewei Zhang’s Blugold journey before it even began, but with the right set of supports mobilized, her nerves were calmed. She's now beginning her senior year and is on track to graduate next May.
As a Fulbright Scholar, Dr. Kaishan Kong spent the summer in Malaysia, an experience the associate professor of languages says is inspiring her to make her UW-Eau Claire courses more focused on community service and building connections near and far.
Students from China enrolled in UW-Eau Claire’s dual-degree program had to make a decision in spring 2020 whether to continue their education in the U.S. or return to their homeland during the pandemic. Those who stayed are graduating in May.
