Author Archives: Cindy Mary-Anne Chia

1. We do not understand the words “ching chong”. 2. Not all Koreans make nuclear bombs or eat dogs. 3. Just cause you see an Asian person it doesn’t mean they’re Chinese, they could be Japanese, Korean, Vietnamese, Filipino etc. … Continue reading →

Had our first ΣΦΛ (Sigma Phi Lambda) pledge and chapter meeting today! The sole purpose of glorifying our Lord Jesus Christ and making His name great. The sorority is grounded on Romans 15:5-6 Chapter meeting LOTS of girls in that … Continue reading →

My first American football game! No kidding! Americans are SERIOUS about football! The stadium was packed! People camped outside the stadium a night before the game just to get good seats. People paint their body. What can I say? ORANGE … Continue reading →

Merdeka simply means independence in English. On August 31st, 2010, it was Malaysia’s 53rd Independence Year and boy was I proud of being a Malaysian! Have a look at what I make my American friends do! Watch the video here! … Continue reading →

On August 25, it was Lights In Stillwater Day! Where businesses around Stillwater come together and give out freebies on OSU Edmon Low Library lawn. Yup! LOTS of free stuff!! That’s why it’s soooo crowded!! And this is where I … Continue reading →

First week has been crazy hectic- especially with the tight school and work schedule I have, I barely have time for myself. I usually get home at around 5-6pm, prepare dinner then go out to socialize (it’s apparently a requirement!). … Continue reading →

Summer 2010 was GREAT! Went back home to Malaysia and did what I planned to do- well, except studying for GRE and taking piano classes. Apart from that, I enjoyed myself soooo much that I actually felt homesick when I … Continue reading →

So my American foster family- Bill and Esther Clair invited me and my friends to a rodeo at Guthrie. We were so excited cause it was our first time seeing a rodeo. How exciting! So, they picked us up and … Continue reading →

I don’t know if I’ve told you guys this but I got an extension from my home university- UniSA and OSU to stay on for another semester- Fall semester!! It’s gonna be so awesome!! Homecoming, American football, Halloween, my FINAL … Continue reading →

So Valerie talked me into visiting Texas, and I did- during Spring Break! It was a refreshing vacation indeed. Went on a roadtrip with the Saltus and initially planned to head down to Georgia, but Scott checked the weather before … Continue reading →