Jing Ma

Class of 2020

Home Country: China

Education: B.A in Public Management.

Why am I studying at the HCGES: Located in the beautiful Mediterranean city of Haifa, with an excellent and professional team of researchers and instructors and the support and resources from the University of Haifa, the HCGES provides a unique multi-cultural and interdisciplinary perspective for modern German and European studies, it builds its foundation upon openness, diversity, creativity, exchange and cooperation for academic cultivation. Students are given space, encouragement and tools to explore academic interests and even to further tackle social issues. I am grateful to have chosen the HCGES.

                                                         Intend Academic Focus: Migration and identity.

                                                          Past and Current Work Experience: Today I am working as a mentor for Chinese students in HCGES. I worked as an                                                            education program coordinator in a University and as a translator and English language teacher in China.  While                                                                    working abroad, I was a Christian training program organizer and mentor in Switzerland and a counselor in a youth                                                              rehabilitation center in Peru.