Matthew Travers
Education
- Yenching Academy of Peking University M.A. in China Studies, concentration in Politics and International Relations
- University of Mississippi B.A. in International Studies and Chinese, minor in Swahili Teaching
Experience
- NSYSU EMI ETF 2025-Present
- Pingtung ETA 2024-2025
- Volunteer Teacher at Primary School in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 2022
- Volunteer Teacher at Educational and Cultural Center in Arusha, Tanzania 2019-2021
- Chinese Teaching Assistant at University of Mississippi 2017, 2020-2021
Goals
- Encourage open, two-way cultural exchange where students feel comfortable sharing their perspectives and exploring global ideas
- Support students’ learning by creating a relaxed, interest-driven space that builds confidence and community