Jazner Pajarin, a senior from the Philippines majoring in information technology, said, “I’m excited about face-to-face classes with professors and teachers.” He said in-person classes allow him to ask more questions and understand concepts better.
Mark Galo, a senior from the Philippines majoring in information technology, said, “Definitely a dance party because I get to meet new people and socialize.” He said there have not been any social activities for almost a year, so he is looking forward to more social events.
Yueyao Lao, a junior from China majoring in hospitality and tourism management, said, “I’m excited about meeting new people.” She said she is also anxious because it has been a long time since she has had the opportunity to meet new people.
Darlene Torres, a junior from the Philippines majoring in applied mathematics, said, “I’m excited for the live interactions with the professors and students so we can learn together.” She said she believes studying in the same space allows for greater communication and understanding of class topics.
Photos by Ulziibayar Badamdorj.