Ambitious and anxious : how Chinese college students succeed and struggle in American higher education /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ma, Yingyi (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, [2020]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Ambitious and anxious: Chinese undergraduates in the United States
  • A love for separation: studying abroad as the new education gospel in urban China
  • "From hello to Harvard": the pathways to American higher education
  • Navigating and comparing Chinese and American education systems
  • Protective segregation: Chinese students hanging out among themselves
  • College major choices, rationales, and dilemmas
  • Think before speak: a real conundrum for classroom participation?
  • Changes and reflections
  • Stay vs. return: that is the question
  • What American universities needs to know about Chinese undergraduates.