Cultural Insights
文化洞見
在中西部重新理解臺灣，也重新理解美國：我的 Fulbright 博士旅程
二〇二一年八月一日，我抵達芝加哥機場。當時的我帶著行李、研究計畫，以及對美國博士生活的想像，前往印第安納州西拉法葉的普渡大學（Purdue University）攻讀比較
Tides of Transition and Transformation：轉變與蛻變的潮汐
Prior to joining the Fulbright program, I completed my undergraduate studies in 2024, earning dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Marketing and Chinese, with a
My Journey in Taiwan: Music, Culture, and Research Highlights
Working on my research project in Taiwan as a Fulbright Senior Scholar has been an amazing experience. I want to thank several people who made my time here so
Sloths and Nunchuks, Archives and Libraries: A Year in Taiwan
As I prepare to leave Taiwan after a second yearlong stint, I reflect on my stay here as it relates to research and beyond. I plan to publish my research findings in outlets such as peer-reviewed journals, so I hope to here share other aspects of my Fulbright experience in Taiwan,
An Imagined Memory: Finding My Cultural and Professional Tie to Taiwan
Taiwan has remained in the backdrop of my reading landscape since I was ten years old. I grew up in China reading essays, poetry, plays, choreography and novels by Yu Kwang-chung, Lin Chin-hsuan, Chu T’ien-wen,
Engineering Education in a Semiconductor World
Every smartphone, laptop, and artificial intelligence system depends on tiny semiconductor chips – many of which are manufactured in Taiwan. Yet during my two weeks in Taiwan as part of the
Reflections on Applied Learning, Partnership, and Possibility in Taiwan
When I learned that I had been selected to participate in the Fulbright International Education Administrators (IEA) Program in Taiwan, I felt both excitement and a deep sense of responsibility. As a leader at a U.S. community college,.
“Stay Rooted, but Aim High”: Reflections from Taiwan
During my time in Taiwan as part of the Fulbright International Education Administrators Program, I encountered a phrase etched into the windows on the 101st floor of Taipei 101: “Stay rooted but aim high.”
Circling Back: Reconnecting with Taiwan Through the Fulbright IEA Experience
Nearly 35 years ago, a young man fresh out of college enrolled in a summer Mandarin course and bought a one-way ticket to Taipei, hoping to land a job teaching English.
