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Among the ranks of far-flung recent Hamilton grads is Oliver Magnusson ’17, who works in the London office of Capco, a management consulting firm for banks. We caught up with him recently to ask a few questions.
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Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Literatures Zhuoyi Wang was invited to give a keynote speech at the 11th International Conference on Classical and Modern Chinese, held in May at Wenzao Ursuline University of Languages in Kaohsiung, Taiwan.
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A paper by Visiting Assistant Professor of East Asian Languages and Literatures Tiao-Guan Huang was recently published in the Taiwan Journal of Chinese as a Second Language.
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Associate Professor of East Asian Languages and Literatures Zhuoyi Wang has presented some 30 lectures since beginning a yearlong sabbatical in China in the fall.
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Ifeoluwa Aiyelabowo ’19 has been awarded a U.S. Department of State Critical Languages scholarship to China. Aiyelabowo will study in Dalian, China, this summer before he starts his career at the financial services consulting firm Capco, where he interned last summer.
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Chinese language and culture students of all levels gathered on Dec. 6 for an end-of-semester dinner featuring traditional Chinese cuisine. The meal included hot pot, a traditional Chinese cuisine in which meat, dumplings, and vegetables are cooked in a simmering pot of stocks and broths. Students also collaborated with faculty to prepare jiaozi, or dumplings. Activities accompanied the dinner, including competitions testing chopstick skills and singing along to Chinese pop music.
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Hamilton College offers students the opportunity to study over 10 languages from Chinese and Spanish to Arabic and Japanese. While most of the learning takes place inside the classroom, foreign language enthusiasts have ample opportunity to brush up on their language and culture skills within the community.
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Celebrating a belated Lunar New Year holiday, students and faculty came together for two culturally rich nights of Chinese traditions, food, and entertainment. The Chinese department hosted a dinner with student performances while the Asian Student Association held a dinner and film screening.
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Lona Sniderman ’19 was determined to land a summer internship at a research institution in Barcelona, and when she saw an opening to outshine the competition during a Skype interview for the job, she took it.
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