{"id":2317,"date":"2018-01-08T15:57:05","date_gmt":"2018-01-08T07:57:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/?p=2317"},"modified":"2018-01-08T17:12:41","modified_gmt":"2018-01-08T09:12:41","slug":"boston-feeling-welcome-and-safe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/index.php\/2018\/01\/08\/boston-feeling-welcome-and-safe\/","title":{"rendered":"[Boston] Feeling welcome and safe"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><div class=\"column one\"><\/strong><\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #ff9900;\"> Feeling welcome and safe<\/span><\/strong> <span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/div>\n<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2319\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/PENG-Emily-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"241\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/PENG-Emily-1-1.jpg 2988w, https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/PENG-Emily-1-1-241x300.jpg 241w, https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/PENG-Emily-1-1-768x958.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/PENG-Emily-1-1-821x1024.jpg 821w, https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/PENG-Emily-1-1-117x146.jpg 117w, https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/PENG-Emily-1-1-40x50.jpg 40w, https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/PENG-Emily-1-1-60x75.jpg 60w, https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/PENG-Emily-1-1-385x480.jpg 385w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 241px) 100vw, 241px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2320\" src=\"http:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/PENG-Emily-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/PENG-Emily-2.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/PENG-Emily-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/PENG-Emily-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/PENG-Emily-2-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/PENG-Emily-2-219x146.jpg 219w, https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/PENG-Emily-2-50x33.jpg 50w, https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/PENG-Emily-2-113x75.jpg 113w, https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/PENG-Emily-2-720x480.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><br \/>\n&#8220;My mentor Mrs Connie Louie is very caring. I was introduced to the former Hong Konger\u2019s life as an immigrant to the United States. As Connie previously worked in education, I also got to know more about the education scene there. Above all, Connie made me feel very welcome and safe during my stay in Boston.<\/p>\n<p>Photo 1: Connie took me to Boston&#8217;s Museum of Fine Arts, of which she is a member. We ate lunch, saw the current exhibit and had a great time chatting.<\/p>\n<p>Photo 2: Connie and I both joined the Christmas Tea Party at alumni Professor Siu and Sau-Fong&#8217;s house. We ate, talked, played in the snow and sang carols. It was a very heart-warming afternoon.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Mentor in Boston, USA: Mrs Connie Louie<br \/>\nOutgoing Exchange Mentee (2017-18): Emily Peng, BJ Year 2<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;My mentor Mrs Connie Louie is very caring. I was introduced to the former Hong Konger\u2019s life as an immigrant to the United States. As Connie previously worked in education, I also got to know more about the education scene there. Above all, Connie made me feel very welcome and<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2319,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2317","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-features","category-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2317","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2317"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2317\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2322,"href":"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2317\/revisions\/2322"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2317"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2317"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mentorship.hku.hk\/daao\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2317"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}