orientation
The first few weeks (a freshmen's perspective) part 1
In the first few months as a college student you realize many things. You realize that the type of work you are doing is much harder than in high school and that most likely you will struggle. It’s just one of things you realize in your first few months. From the time you first arrive [...]
Being away from home does not equal being alone
One year ago, before flying all the way from China to Hanover, I was really nervous. I thought I was too young to leave my parents and my country (I just turned 17 then), and I was afraid that I wouldn’t be able to do well in my classes with my fair English. But it [...]
It's all about the Experience…
Going to different orientation meetings at The Philadelphia Center, I learned that the faculty here stresses the importance of experiential learning, something we also focus on at Hanover. This concept suggests that it is important to study in the classroom, but just as important to get hands on experience. Doing this makes it possible to [...]
