The holiday season is wrapping up and 2019 is coming to a close. As you prepare for the new year, here is how some of our staff enjoyed the winter break!
Here is my friend, Amy, in the Love Me Hug Me pop-up exhibition in New York City. This art installation is dedicated to those with Alzheimer's Disease. Photo by Catherine Wang
A tiny teddy bear adorns the Christmas tree. Photo by Kiara Rivera
Spectators watching the sunrise at Montrose Beach, Chicago, Illinois. Photo by Anna Yang
A lake in Yosemite National Park. Photo by Adrian Lim
This is a picture I took of the tourists boarding rafts going to a secluded area in Halong Bay, Vietnam. My sister and I shared a kayak... it was beautiful! Photo by Ariana Fadel
My cousins adding/eating candy decorations for a gingerbread house on Christmas Day. Photo by Kiara Rivera
The City of Fog, Chongqing, China. Photo by Chenyang Lai
This picture is from when we stopped at a Caodaist temple in Vietnam; Caodaism is a religion that was started in Southern Vietnam, and features elements of Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, and Catholicism. Photo by Ariana Fadel
Landscape at the Twin Peaks, San Francisco, California. Photo by Adrian Lim
While video taping, David Holmes opens his Christmas gifts. Stella Holmes loves unwrapping presents so she helped everyone open their gifts. Photo by Naomi Holmes
This is the Mekong River; the man just dropped off some fellow tourists at a snake farm! Photo by Ariana Fadel
My dad requested jumping photos and request granted. Montrose Beach, Chicago, Illinois. Photo by Anna Yang
The Palace of Fine Arts. San Francisco, California. Photo by Adrian Lim
I stopped my cousin Jalen while he was sliding down the stairs for a photo. Photo by Kiara Rivera
My family went to a Vietnamese street market; I ended up getting just rambutan and a fake Gucci sweater, but there was a lot more at the market (check out the frogs!). Photo by Ariana Fadel
Giant Panda, Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, Sichuan, China. Photo by Chenyang Lai
The City of Fog, Chongqing, China. Photo by Chenyang Lai
On Christmas morning, Esther Holmes wraps her gifts before putting them under the tree. She wore an Olaf onesie all day. Photo by Naomi Holmes
Fallen leaves frozen underneath the ice at Horsetail Lake, Willow Springs, Illinois. Photo by Anna Yang
My friends are on the New York public bus transit meeting up for the first time since college started. We just finished exchanging presents for Secret Santa. Photo by Catherine Wang
Road down through Yosemite National Park. Photo by Adrian Lim
These are polaroids of myself posing in the Showfields pop-up art exhibition in New York City. Photo by Catherine Wang
My aunt excitedly opening the first present on Christmas Eve. Photo by Kiara Rivera
Ice from the waves crashing onto the pavement with city skyline in the background at Montrose Beach, Chicago, Illinois. Photo by Anna Yang
More tourists boarding rafts going to a secluded area in Halong Bay, Vietnam. Photo by Ariana Fadel
Giant Panda, Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, Sichuan, China. Photo by Chenyang Lai
