Holiday Season at Oxford
In 22 years, I have missed coming home for Thanksgiving a total of twice – in 2006 when I was in Madrid and most recently, this year. Nevertheless, I had a chance to celebrate with Balliol’s MCR...
View ArticleWeek 8, End of Michealmas Term
Today, I officially finished with Michaelmas term. Overall, this past week has been absolutely crazy in terms of workload timing. I had a macroeconomics problem set, microeconomics problem set,...
View ArticleOff to Italy!
The convenience of traveling Europe is extraordinary. For approximately 60 Euros, I have a round trip ticket to Italy. Although traveling through different states in the US is also fun, frankly, each...
View ArticleLondon and Paris - A Brief Recap
Since my arrival to Oxford, I looked forward to my family’s visit. When they finally arrived on Boxing Day, I was absolutely overjoyed! Christmas had passed very quietly with minimal celebratory flair...
View ArticleStarting afresh
A moment of clarity – as my dad revives his study of the Ancient Greeks, I am once again filled with the overwhelming motivation to do my own equivalent. What is more important than the pursuit of...
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Sunday, January 25, 2009
Please visit: www.givology.orgWe've all been working extremely hard at Givology! With a redesigned site, new field partners, additional students and projects to sponsor, new board members to offer...
View ArticleUpdate from Oxford!
It’s been a while since I last updated – so much has happened in the interim period! I’m really enjoying Hillary term; it’s unbelievable that five weeks have passed. Instead of covering general...
View ArticleEnd of Hillary Term
An update is long overdue – so much has happened over the past few months in my volunteer work, extracurricular activities, and my school life. Life only seems to become increasingly busy. In no...
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Education Without Borders 2009
I am back from Dubai, albeit briefly for only one day before heading out early tomorrow morning to Rome, Italy. In short, the Education Without Borders conference exceeded all my expectations by light...
View ArticleMoving to www.joycemeng.com
My Readers, Having used Xanga faithfully since 2005, I have many fond memories of this service. Going forward, however, I will no longer be updating this journal, save for a few periodic announcements...
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