Enrolling Now: NECINA Entrepreneur Workshop 2014

NECINA Entrepreneur Workshop (NEW) 2014  By Entrepreneurs, For Entrepreneurs  NEW 2014 Date & Time: 10.16.2014 – 05.21.2015  NEW 2014 is proudly sponsored by KPMG Have an itching start-up idea, but wondering how to take it to the next step? Want to find your co-founder and teammates? Want to enrich your knowledge, complete your business plan and sharpen your presentation skills? Want to network with your peer… Continue reading Enrolling Now: NECINA Entrepreneur Workshop 2014

A-B High Makes US News Top Ten List for Best High Schools for STEM

By Tong Chen, bostonese.com Acton, Mass., July 31, 2014, — In a US News ranking of best public high schools for STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) earlier this year, Acton-Boxborough Regional High School in Acton made to the top ten list. Five high schools in the Silicon Valley region of California took the fourth… Continue reading A-B High Makes US News Top Ten List for Best High Schools for STEM

Celebrating 50 Years of Job Corps

By Portia Wu July 29, 2014, Washington, DC, — Fifty years ago this summer, President Lyndon B. Johnson launched a series of programs aimed at restoring our nation’s fundamental promise of equality and opportunity. The July 1964 Civil Rights Act, and the Economic Opportunity Act, signed on Aug. 20 of that year, were twin pillars of… Continue reading Celebrating 50 Years of Job Corps

China Daily: “Zero Tolerance for Hate Speech” after Chinese Student’s Death

(China Daily joined bostonese.com to criticize the hate speech toward Chinese people by Bob Beckel on Fox News after recent murders of a Chinese student and a professor at USC and UNC. Our Chinese report on the murders on July 26, 2014 bostonese.com/2014/07/two-chinese-murdered-in-unc-and-usc criticized ABC and Fox News for airing hate speech against Chinese people.)… Continue reading China Daily: “Zero Tolerance for Hate Speech” after Chinese Student’s Death

Better than Ever: The 23rd Annual Music Festival at Walnut Hill

Boston, July 9, 2014, — The 23rd Annual Music Festival at Walnut Hill will be held from July 24 to August 17 this year. According to Foundation for Chinese Performance Arts, this year’s music festival will feature star-studded lineup of musicians for concerts and master classes. Picture of students and teachers of the 22nd Annual Music Festival… Continue reading Better than Ever: The 23rd Annual Music Festival at Walnut Hill

Foreign Language: GPS for My Journey to Global Citizenship

By Pei He, Monterey Institute of International Studies (This is one of the winning essays of the Many Languages, One World Essay Contest. The purpose of the Many Languages, One World Essay Contest and Global Youth Forum is to highlight the importance of multilingualism as it relates to global citizenship. Students from all over the… Continue reading Foreign Language: GPS for My Journey to Global Citizenship

Sample Personal Statements for Applying Graduate Programs

Personal Statement for Applying Graduate Program in bio-statistics I will never forget my experience of working alongside doctors to fight against the horrible disease, SARS, in China in 2003. This work taught me the great impact of disease control and prevention and motivated me to apply for the biostatistics program at Yale University, with the… Continue reading Sample Personal Statements for Applying Graduate Programs

Belmont and Acton Students Took Top Prizes in KTByte’s Programming competition

Boston, June 20, 2014, –Ewen Wang, a 9th grader from Belmont, and Sky Li, an 8th grader from Acton, won first ($1000 cash) and second ($500 cash) prizes respectively from KTByte’s Business and Technology Contest on June 15, 2014. KTByte runs competitions for aspiring computer scientists in addition to their camps and classes. All participants… Continue reading Belmont and Acton Students Took Top Prizes in KTByte’s Programming competition

Bill to Change NYC Specialized High School Admissions Draws Concerns

By David Li, bostonese.com New York City, June 10, 2014, — There are nine specialized high schools in New York City. They were established to serve the needs of academically and artistically gifted students by Department of Education of the city. N.Y. Senate bill S7738 made front page news on today’s World Journal, one of… Continue reading Bill to Change NYC Specialized High School Admissions Draws Concerns

The Sharewood Project Offers Free Health Clinic in Malden

By David Li, bostonese.com Boston, June 9, 2014, –It was 16 years ago when I first came to know the Sharewood Project in the Fall of 1998. I gradated from a master’s program earlier that year, and was working part-time for Singtao Daily newspaper. I went to report the weekly clinic by Sharewood Project at… Continue reading The Sharewood Project Offers Free Health Clinic in Malden