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Classes in Taiwan and Classes at LIM: What's the Same? What's Different?
The way of teaching
In Taiwan, most of our professors use PowerPoint to teach. Therefore, textbooks are not required in most of time. What they do is make notes for us, so we can have a clear idea about what the point is. Then, they will upload the ...
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Vicky Hung, Taiwan: Studying Abroad at LIM College
Time flies. I’ve finished my first semester in LIM College and after studying here for one semester, I found out that I’ve changed. I've become more confident and independent.
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An Exchange Student from Taiwan Writes About Cultural Differences Between Her Country and the U.S.
As an exchange student, culture differences are the biggest challenge. There are huge differences between eastern culture and western. Here are some interesting facts that I found out while studying at LIM College.
1. Bless you!
Whenever someone ...
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Reflections on an Internship: Dressing for Success
by Ruby Munoz (Class of 2016)
The dress code at Saint Laurent, as at most high-end fashion houses, was elegant and formal – all black. All the employees dress in black pieces that must always be stylish and chic. The only way someone could wear a ...
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No Place Like New York City
London update. On Tuesday we left the hotel in London and came down to the countryside to a town called Bedfordshire where my grandparents live. I planned to stay with them up until Monday. It’s about 3 hours away from London and although there ...
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Cheering for Dad at the London Marathon
At the London Marathon, in honor of those who were lost or hurt at the Boston Marathon, I wore my Dad’s Adidas Boston Marathon zip-up that he had from running that race in 2010. My siblings also colored posters for my Dad and put the "NY loves ...
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Gaining Experience in Visual Merchandising, Part 2
Along with working in a retail environment, it is important for an aspiring Visual Merchandiser to gain additional experience by completing an internship or picking up freelance work.
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Final Thoughts on Studying Abroad at LIM College
As I elaborated on in my last two posts, the Cross-Cultural Analysis program was an extremely valuable experience and I am very lucky to have been able to be a part of it this past Winter Break. Each of the locations offered something a little ...
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Cross-Cultural Analysis: Paris
After four awesome days in London, our Cross-Cultural Analysis group traveled to Paris via the Eurostar train. Traveling from London to Paris is so much easier than I thought, but this is generally true for traveling throughout most of the European ...