Author Archives: Alejandra Ayala Becerra

Hi Everyone! I almost forgot to write my 8th and final blog post of the summer (对不起)! I’ve been back in LA for about two weeks now getting used to the time change and preparing for my return to Williams. … Continue reading →

大家好！ One more week to go! This summer has flown by. It’s crazy that this is my last week in Taiwan. I’ve had so much fun getting to know my peers, teachers, and the city. I’ve had so many new … Continue reading →

大家好! This past week I experienced my first typhoon! We had zoom classes for two days (throwback to 2020) and had to stay indoors because of the strong wind and rain. Yesterday I went to Shifen and Jiufen. We got … Continue reading →

大家好！ This past week everyone was resting after getting back from the social study trip. Last Tuesday we had classes off, and I got to use that day to add another month of data to my Taiwanese phone number (this … Continue reading →

大家好！ Week 4 in Taiwan was the week of our social study trip!! This was by far the most fun I’ve had all summer. I got to go to Nantou and Chiayi which were both so cool. My favorite part … Continue reading →

大家好！ Time flies so fast here and I’m so incredibly busy that I’ve forgotten to update everyone for the past two weeks (对不起!). Many things happened my third week in Taiwan: July 4th,  midterms, I got sick, and I got … Continue reading →

大家好！ It was a really busy weekend which is why I’m posting this today (Monday). This past weekend I went to the jade market and flower market. The flower market smelled amazing, and I got to see many different types … Continue reading →

Hi Everyone!! Today (Saturday) we went to Yingge! We got to walk around old streets, buy very cool souvenirs, by bubble tea (of course), and visit the pottery museum for which the district is known for! It was super cool … Continue reading →