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Village Activities and Masquerade Party

In the past couple of days here at Sen Lin Hu, we have been busy!

Every afternoon, the villagers have an hour for an activity they choose every four days or so. Yesterday, the villagers got to choose a new…

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包饺子 Dumplings for Supper!

After a relaxing day of canoeing / swimming / card games under the sun, everyone wonders: what’s for supper tonight? Home-made dumplings by villagers!

For evening activity, we had Moomba! Villagers had to go to different stations, follow instructions in Chinese and perform…

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森林湖的孩子们玩游戏!Sen Lin Hu, Caution Children at Play!

After yesterday’s downpour the villagers at 森林湖 couldn’t have asked for a more beautiful, sunny day today.  The cold weather took a turn for the better as villagers played under the warmth of the Minnesota summer sun, enjoying activities such…

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森林湖“刮风下雨都不怕”Sen Lin Hu Refuses to let Bad Weather Affect Plans

This morning villagers woke up to thunderstorms and rain-showers, making classes like ping-pong and soccer, which meet outside, difficult to teach. However, these hard working villagers refuse to let a little rain change their plans and simply study their Chinese…

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森林湖欢迎五十三新来的学生 Sen Lin Hu Welcomes 53 New Students

Yesterday, 森林湖 welcomed 53 new students onto site. 35 of these hardworking students will stay until the end of the week while the remaining 18 students continue their studies over the course of the following week. These 53 students were…

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柏米吉龙舟赛 Bemidji Dragon Boat Races

Earlier this week SenLinHu’s four-week credit villagers drove into nearby Bemidji to participate in the city’s annual Dragon Boat Festival (龙舟塞).  A team of twenty villagers trained during afternoon activities everyday for a week in preparation for the event.  SenLinHu…

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院长杨杰写的信 A Letter From Dean YangJie

Nihao! From beautiful Lake Andrusia.

After a hard rain last night, we are having beautiful weather today. The sun is out and the sky is blue. In fact, we have had very nice weather for most of this session, with…

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活动和小组课 Language Class and Activities for New Two Week Villagers

This week SenLinHu’s new two week villagers met their 小组课, small group classes, and partook in various 活动,activities.  Check out the gallery below to see these bright new faces at 森林湖:

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森林湖欢迎三十七新的朋友 SenLinHu Welcomes 37 New Villagers

After having to say goodbye to our first group of two-week villagers this weekend, a whole new group of great friends, new and old, arrived to share the beauty and fun of SenLinHu with us through our second International Day…

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闭幕式和武术 Closing Ceremonies and Martial Arts Performance 七月三十一号

As the second weekend of Second Session approached, 辅导员 (counselors) and 学分学生 (credit students) at SenLinHu were faced with the challenge of saying 再见, goodbye, to our two-week villagers. While we couldn’t bear to see them go, our Closing Ceremonies…

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