Study Abroad Fair : Tuesday, October 25, 2016 at Student Union from 11AM – 1PM (Edinburg) Fall Fest Study Abroad Fair : Wednesday, October 26, 2016 @ Ballroom from 11AM – 2:30PM. (Edinburg) Study Abroad Fair/Intl.Education Week : November 15 @ Ballroom Lawn from 11AM – 1:30PM (Edinburg) Study Abroad Fair : November 16 @ Student […]
Poster Design for “2016 Study & Travel in China International Photography Exhibition” https://www.behance.net/gallery/43467051/STC-2016-Photography-Show-Poster Graphic Designer: Ping Xu Photographer: Ping Xu, Monica Delgado Image Design & Manipulation: Ping Xu Study & Travel in China 2016 International Photography Exhibition October 6 – November 16, 2016 / UTRGV Library in Edinburg Campus October 26 – November 2, 2016 […]
UTRGV Press Release: Thursday, July 21, 2016 http://www.utrgv.edu/en-us/about-utrgv/news/press-releases/2016/july-21-utrgv-photography-course-took-on-added-dimension-as-study-abroad-trip-to-china/index.htm The newspaper exposure on Brownsville Herald: http://pxstudio.us/pdf/brownsville_herald_utrgv-sa-20160724.pdf Eleven UTRGV students focused their camera lenses on China’s cultural and historic treasures during a digital photography study abroad course at Hengyang Normal University in Hunan Province, China. The trip, from May 16 to June 3, was under the direction of UTRGV […]
From climbing The Great Wall to laughing with the wonderful students at Hengyang Normal University, my three-week study abroad trip to China proved to be an adventure of a lifetime. Not only was I able to learn photography in such a culturally rich environment, but I experienced Chinese traditions firsthand. This trip allowed me to […]
One of the most meaningful parts of experiencing Chinese culture during the Study Abroad Trip in China is to have a Chinese seal. Chinese seal is typically made of stone and used with red ink or cinnabar paste. Also, it contains Chinese characters to prove identity on documents, contracts, art, or similar items where authorship […]
Photo Gallery: https://www.flickr.com/groups/utrgv-study-abroad-china/ UTRGV Press Release: http://www.utrgv.edu/en-us/about-utrgv/news/press-releases/2016/july-21-utrgv-photography-course-took-on-added-dimension-as-study-abroad-trip-to-china/index.htm UTRGV Study Abroad team visited Forbidden City in May 18, 2016 Beijing, the capital city of China, was the first stop in our trip. We visited Nanluoguxiang, Forbidden City, Great Wall, Summer Palace, Jingshan Park, Olympic Park, and Temple of Heaven during our three days trip in Beijing. […]
Guilin (桂林) is a prefecture-level city in the northeast of the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China, situated on the west bank of the Li River, and bordering Hunan to the north. Its name means, “Forest of Sweet Osmanthus”, owing to the large number of fragrant Sweet Osmanthus trees located in the city. The city has […]
UTRGV Study Abroad team visited Great Wall and Temple of Heaven Photo credit: Derick Somoso & Monica Delgado The Great Wall is a series of fortifications made of stone, brick, tamped earth, wood, and other materials, generally built along an east-to-west line across the historical northern borders of China to protect the Chinese states and […]
UTRGV study abroad team visited Forbidden City A group picture at the top of the hill Jingshan Park. Jingshan Park is a public park covering 23 hectares (57 acres) immediately north of the Forbidden City in the Imperial City area of Beijing, China. The focal point is the artificial hill Jingshan. Some group pictures were […]
After almost 14 hours long distance fly, UTRGV study abroad team arrived Beijing at 1:45pm (Beijing time) via AA 623. After a quick shower, we took a Hutong tour, visited a local family, and had a dinner in the host family. In the evening of the first day, we took some night shots at Nan […]
