Finally, to networking! During these past two weeks, I have begun the second component of the Ted Wang fellowship: meeting with local Shanghainese professionals and getting to know more about their career paths and industries. I’m especially eager to meet with Wellesley alums and learn how they transformed a Wellesley diploma into a career. All […]
Month: March 2019
Shanghai Blog Post #2: Fudan University
We’re a few weeks into the Chinese school year, and I feel like I’m finally getting the hang of this new schedule. Last semester, my classes at the University of London SOAS (School of Oriental and African Studies) only met twice a week and I thought that was odd coming from Wellesley but Fudan’s classes […]
Shanghai Blog Post #1: Orientation Week
And so it begins. Hi everyone! I’m Olivia, and this is my first blog entry during my stay in Shanghai as a Ted Wang Fellow. I’ll be writing periodically about my studies, networking, and various adventures in China, so if any of that sounds interesting, stay tuned! If not, then go forth and be free. […]
Olivia Lewis: A short bio
Hello everyone! My name is Olivia Lewis and I’m the Ted Wang Fellow in Shanghai, China! I’m spending the spring semester studying at Fudan University through the Wellesley-TEAN partnership program before completing a summer internship in Shanghai, as well. As an East Asian Studies major (with a Chinese concentration) and economics minor, I’m thrilled […]