Tufts Programs Abroad: Tufts in Hong Kong-University of Hong Kong Tufts University Central & Western Hong Kong Island,Hong Kong

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Hong Kong, an affluent modern city of more than six million, offers ... More

Provider: Tufts University
Hosted at: University of Hong Kong
Location(s): Hong Kong, Hong Kong (SAR)
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Leslie O.

09/16/2011

Hong Kong: An Awesome Culture Shock

Absolutely! I learned SO much about Asia and the Chinese life style and had a great time!

Carter R.

09/07/2011

Get Ready For The Adventure Of A Lifetime In 'Asia's World City'

Yes. It was great to be in a somewhat westernized city that is still very Chinese so that I could gain a better understanding of the world's newest superpower. Also just a fantastic city in general. I'd love to return there to work.

Joanie W.

10/09/2010

Hong Kong: Definitely Worth It

It was definitely a worthwhile experience. The program gives you the opportunity to really explore Hong Kong and parts of China. HKU itself was not that impressive, but the location was amazing. Being in Hong Kong also gave me a new perspective on what it means to be Asian and American in an Asian country. It takes some getting ...

Rebecca F.

09/28/2010

Tufts Exchange At Hku: Can I Go Back Now?

I got to understand who I am and what kind of people I can be in small groups with. I also traveled on my own a few times, and learned that I can withstand almost anything.

Katie R.

09/24/2010

Hong Kong Was Amazing! (But Dont Expect Much From Hku)

Absolutely. This is all very cliche, but I got so much more self sufficient living on my own in a completely different place, and so much more self confident. And I got to travel so much and have so many amazing once in a life time experiences

Josh A.

09/19/2010

Hong Kong Is A High Energy And Impressive Place To Study Abroad!

Yes, studying abroad was absolutely worthwhile. You learn to appreciate things that we have here in America and the way other people around the world live. Studying abroad gives you a more well rounded view of the world and current issues. Hong Kong is a great place to study because it accepts foreigners, yet is an exotic exp...

Peter Y.

09/12/2010

Hong Kong: Plethora Of Opportunities

Studying in Hong Kong was definitely once in a lifetime experience. Yes, you can instantly spot differences between Hong Kong and where you are from, but will soon realize that the different methods and traditions work just as well. If you want to be immersed in the culture, you have to actively seek out opportunities. It's very...

Amanda H.

09/09/2010

Studying Abroad In Hong Kong Is Loads Of Fun!

It was definitely worthwhile