Should I Take AP Classes in High School?

By Victor Yang, Syracuse University I am currently an education major at Syracuse University and an alumnus of Lexington High School (LHS). For starters, let me explain the AP situation at Lexington High School. This explanation is based off of what I recall when I attended school there. From what I remember, starting sophomore year… Continue reading Should I Take AP Classes in High School?

Suffolk University and Primary Source to Hold Talks on Japan and Korea Later This Month

By Ron Suleski, PhD, Professor and Director, Rosenberg Institute for East Asian Studies Boston, Nov. 16, 2012 — We have asked Professor Sara Dillon of the Suffolk Law School to speak to us about the Japanese renegade writer Daizai Osamu (1909 –1948). Social Outcast, Rebellious Critic, the World of Daizai Osamu. He was critical of… Continue reading Suffolk University and Primary Source to Hold Talks on Japan and Korea Later This Month

Hornoring Ruth Mulan Chu Chao, Dr. James S. C. Chao Gives $40 Million to Harvard Business School

BOSTON, MA – October 12, 2012 – Harvard University and Harvard Business School have received a $40 million gift from a Dr. James Si-Cheng Chao and family foundation. The gift was given in tribute to the life and legacy of the late Ruth Mulan Chu Chao, beloved matriarch of this most prominent and accomplished Chinese… Continue reading Hornoring Ruth Mulan Chu Chao, Dr. James S. C. Chao Gives $40 Million to Harvard Business School

2012 IBM NECINA YES 7.0 Had Opening Class, Registratoin to End on Oct. 6

By David Li, bostonese.com In the morning of September 22, the IBM NECINA YES (Youth Entrepreneurship Service) Program 7.0 had its kickoff class at IBM Innovation Center in Waltham, Mass. About two dozen students from local high schools listened to Joseph Perry, IBM Regional Innovation Center Manager for the North American Eastern Region, on the… Continue reading 2012 IBM NECINA YES 7.0 Had Opening Class, Registratoin to End on Oct. 6

Welcome Speech at Parent Orientation Meeting at OMMS

By Joanna DeStefanis, Oak Meadow Montessori School (OMMS) Welcome. My name is Joanna DeStefanis and I am the assistant head of school here at Oak Meadow. Congratulations to you for choosing Oak Meadow for your child’s education! I am confident that your son or daughter is going to thrive here. If you are new to… Continue reading Welcome Speech at Parent Orientation Meeting at OMMS

孟晓犁出任哈佛大学文理研究生院院长

【波士顿双语网2012年8月16日讯】据哈佛大学网站8月15日报道,现任该校统计系主任孟晓犁教授(Xiao-li Meng)被正式任命为哈佛大学文理研究生院(GASA)的新任永久院长(permanent dean)。据悉,这是毕业于中国内地院校、首位出任世界最顶尖大学研究生院院长的学者。 (来自哈佛大学网站)

Celebrating Friendship and Olympic Gold Medals, HUST Boston Alumni Held Summer Outing

By David Li, bostonese.com Newburyport, Mass. – On August 11, the second to last day of 2012 London Olympic Games, Boston area alumni of Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) held annual summer outing at Moseley Woods Park. Over 60 alumni and their family members showed up for the outing despite of a rainy… Continue reading Celebrating Friendship and Olympic Gold Medals, HUST Boston Alumni Held Summer Outing

A Special Lesson at Cambridge Center for Chinese Culture by Melissa Ludtke

By David Li, bostonese.com, translated by George Zeng, Cambridge Center for Chinese Culture Waltham, Mass. – On the afternoon of July 17, a group of middle school students found themselves listening to an exceptionally unique lesson at Cambridge Center for Chinese Culture (CCCC) in Waltham. These 22 students from Beijing’s Experimental School Attached to Haidian… Continue reading A Special Lesson at Cambridge Center for Chinese Culture by Melissa Ludtke