Rain Ji, '23

Hometown: Beijing, China

Major: International and Global Studies (Middle East and North Africa track) 

Minor: Education Studies 

Main extracurricular activities: The Campus Managing Editor, Center for Careers and Internships Engagement Fellow 

Why did you choose to attend Middlebury? I wanted a liberal arts & sciences experience but also knew that Middlebury has its own graduate school, schools abroad, and amazing language-learning resources. 

Favorite study spot? Davis Library study group room 

Favorite food in the dining hall? Maple soft serve

Where did you study abroad, or where would you study abroad if you could? Amman, Jordan

Favorite Vermont spot? Dog Mountain 

One fun fact about you or unknown talent you have: I’m allergic to apples, pineapples, berries, peaches, pears, and many more!