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Grace Newton
  • Class of 2015
  • Peoria, Ill.

Grace Newton Experiences China in Summer ICC Study Abroad Program

2015 Aug 10

Grace Newton, of Peoria, IL, along with six other ICC students and their program coordinator, spent five weeks studying at the College's sister institution, Xiamen Huaxia Vocational College in Xiamen, China this summer.

During their stay, the students participated in a variety of activities throughout China, including Tai Chi, Chinese tea ceremonies, language acquisition courses, Chinese culture and society, Chinese folk dancing, and much more. Students also traveled to Beijing for four days to see the Great Wall, Summer Palace, Peking duck and the Forbidden City. All students received seven course credits for their time in China.