Story-Telling: Surviving/Thriving in Another Culture & Its Profound Impact
8:00pm-9:30pm,Fri, March 22nd ,2013,Room C134 Holden Hall
When Chinese students are struggling about learn English grammars and
vocabulary, many American students who are learning Chinese are also
suffering the pain of drawing Chinese characters! When Chinese students are
shocked by the MSU football games, American students are also surprised that
Chinese babies wearing pants with the backs cut out! Story-Telling:
Surviving/Thriving in Another Culture & Its Profound Impact我的故事：“奋斗”跨文
化篇is a new event for American students who have the experiences of study
abroad, intern, and work in China to share their stories, talking about the
challenges they had, the strategies they used, the tears and joy, and the
impact that they received on personal and professional levels from studying an
living in another country and a totally different culture with other people who
are interested in cross cultural experience!
GUEST SPEAKER—CHRIS ROSZELL,[log in to unmask]
Chris Roszell is a MSU alum from James Madison College. He learned Chinese
language at MSU and studied abroad at Peking University in 2010. During his
college life, Chris was involved in numerous events related to Chinese language,
culture, and business. He participated in Chinese Speech Contest, served as
Director of Public Relations for the Broad China Business Society, and helped to
promote business trips to some of the most famous companies when he was in
China, such as Wuliangye Group五粮液集团. In 2010 MSU Chinese Spring Festival
Gala, Chris and his American friends performed a short comic in Chinese, if you
watch that Gala, you must remember him. Yes, he is the American student who
sang the popular Chinese song “Qingfeideyi-情非得已”. He started CourseHack.it
with two Chinese Computer Science PhD candidates, a website aimed to help
students to organize assignments at Detroit .
Snacks and Drinks are provided! :)
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