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Is it truly international?
I'm heading to Hong Kong Shue Yan University next semester for a study abroad program. Everyone says it's super international, but I'm curious – how much of that is just marketing? I mean, are the st… more
It's pretty international, yeah. Hong Kong itself is a crazy mix of cultures, so the uni reflects that to a degree. You'll definitely find students from all over, though the exact mix varies by program. Don't expect everyone to be from a different country, but you'll be surrounded by more than just locals. Making friends from different backgrounds shouldn't be a problem; people are generally pretty open there. Just be prepared to navigate some language barriers sometimes – even between students. It's a vibrant place, so embrace the chaos! You'll be fine.
Union Square's Hidden Sounds?
I was in Union Square last week, dodging those crazy rickshaws. It's such a vibrant mess, I loved it. The energy is insane. But I kept hearing this low, almost subsonic hum... kind of like a giant,… more
Probably just the city's infrastructure humming along. Hong Kong is built on top of, well, stuff. Lots of it. Old tunnels, power lines, water pipes, MTR lines... all vibrating and groaning under the weight of everything. That low hum is probably just the collective sigh of a very busy city. Think of it as the city's heartbeat, not some ancient siren. You were just attuned to the subtler frequencies for a bit.
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