International Student Highlight: Kezang Tshering

What is your name?
Kezang Tshering

What is your major?
Undecided

What is your country of origin?
Bhutan

What is your class year?
2022

Can you tell us one interesting fact about your home country?
Only carbon-negative country

What is the strangest thing you have noticed about US culture?
Everything is measured in a system other than the metric system

How are you involved on campus?
I am the secretary of KAOS and a part of ASA and WheaFarm. I am also on the planning committee for International Bazaar.

What is your favorite food?
Ramen

What is your favorite movie?
The Chorus

What is your favorite place in the US?
New York

What do you miss about your home country?
I miss the spicy food.

What do you like about Wheaton?
It is a small college and everyone is friendly.

What is your favorite place on campus to socialize?
Chase and Balfour.

What do you want others to know about your home country/culture?
Appreciation of culture and environment

What is one thing you have learned about the US since being here (cultural concerns, history, etc)?
I have learned the importance of speaking up and being proactive in our professional life.