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i completed undergraduate at Michigan classics & philosophy (2019-2023), after transferring from Northeastern (2018-2019). check out my mission statement for a philosophical education.

Before America, I was educated in Shanghai: jianping west (2012-2015), pinghe (2015-2018). check out my views on “elite education” in the chinese version of the gilded age.

Before Shanghai, I was born & raised in Kunming (2000-2012). 祖籍: 浙江诸暨.

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I’M 6th-semester fluent in Attic Greek. check out my ideas here.

an avid advocate of the greeks’ therapeutic values, I WRITE blogs on the intermingling interactions between popular culture and arts (in particular, music). read MY thoughts here.

I’M an active pianist and flutist. i studied with Arthur Greene and jenny shin. listen to MY music here.

I’M a RYT 200 yoga teacher. i was certified in the april of 2024.

i enjoy nature and great food. the national parks in america hold a special place in my heart. i’m also a big fan of the 5 great lakes.

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i live in ann arbor with my cat teodor. you can reach me at yuanff[at]umich[dot]edu