March 2016 Blog Posts (3)

Shanghai apartment and online center location

Hello EF teachers,

I will be arriving in Shanghai with the June 2016 group and working at the online center. I will most likely be looking for a room to rent or roommates to share a place with. Let me know if any of you are renting a room or looking for a roommate. In addition, could anyone tell me the physical address of the online center? I would like to live within a reasonable distance and have yet to find the address through my research.

Thank you

Added by Chris Boyett on March 23, 2016 at 1:06am — 2 Comments

Jungle gyms and ladders

This week I came across Sheryl Sandberg’s quote “Careers are a jungle gym, not a ladder”. I realized that while I agree with that statement now, I didn’t always. But it wasn’t Sandberg that made me ditch my ladder and jump onto the jungle gym. It was my friend Shauna, a person I was lucky enough to work with while volunteering as a teacher in East Africa in…

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Added by Niamh Ryan on March 19, 2016 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Leaving Shanghai (Need someone to take over my lease)

Well I'm leaving Shanghai for good and I am looking for someone to take over my lease. The room is in a shared apartment in a new building. I was the first person to live in the room. If you take the the room you would be sharing with two other EF teachers both female. By the way the landlord would prefer another female to take over the room. The apartment is 3 bedroom 2.5 bathroom, in a still developing building, it's close to the metro and there are numerous stores within a 5-10 minute… Continue

Added by Ashley Young on March 13, 2016 at 10:53am — 2 Comments