Gaining Independence Through Adaptation With Beth Fentress

Fentress, Beth

dc.contributor.author	Fentress, Beth
dc.contributor.editor	Toman, Gentry
dc.date.accessioned	2018-05-31T19:05:08Z
dc.date.available	2018-05-31T19:05:08Z
dc.date.issued	2018-05-31
dc.identifier.citation	Interviewee Fentress, Beth, “Gaining Independence Through Adaptation With Beth Fentress.” Interview by Gentry Toman. University of Kansas Center for East Asian Studies Interview Series, May 22, 2018.
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/1808/26440
dc.description	Beth Fentress graduated from the University of Kansas in May 2018 with a Bachelor of Arts in East Asian Studies: Chinese Language and Literature and Speech-language-Hearing. She first studied abroad during the summer of 2015 through Princeton in Beijing, an intensive language-learning program located in Beijing, China. She then spent the 2015-2016 academic year studying Chinese Language at Nanjing University. During her third trip to China in 2017, Beth completed a summer internship at The Essential Learning Group, a therapy center in Shanghai. Beth has also traveled to other cities in China, including Chengdu, Kunming, and Hangzhou.	en_US
dc.description.abstract	This interview is part of the KU Center for East Asian Studies Study Abroad Impact Interview Series. Beth Fentress discusses her thoughts and advice after spending a total of 14 months studying abroad in China. She answers four questions regarding her study abroad experience. Beth discusses her challenges, her favorite story, the impact study abroad had on her future, and the skills she gained along the way.	en_US
dc.description.sponsorship	University of Kansas, Center for East Asian Studies	en_US
dc.publisher	University of Kansas, Center for East Asian Studies	en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries	Center for East Asian Studies Study Abroad Impact Interview Series
dc.relation.isversionof	https://mediahub.ku.edu/media/Gaining+Independence+Through+Adaptation+With+Beth+Fentress/1_kld91x50	en_US
dc.subject	China	en_US
dc.subject	study abroad	en_US
dc.subject	Beth Fentress	en_US
dc.subject	Beijing Normal University	en_US
dc.subject	Interview	en_US
dc.subject	travel	en_US
dc.subject	FLAS	en_US
dc.subject	Foreign Language Area Studies	en_US
dc.subject	Nanjing	en_US
dc.subject	Shanghai	en_US
dc.subject	Beijing	en_US
dc.subject	Language learning	en_US
dc.subject	Scholarship	en_US
dc.title	Gaining Independence Through Adaptation With Beth Fentress	en_US
dc.type	Video	en_US
kusw.kuauthor	Doll, Vickie
kusw.kudepartment	Center for East Asian Studies	en_US
kusw.kudepartment	East Asian Collections	en_US
dc.rights.accessrights	openAccess	en_US

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