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Students in China learn about personal development

The campers

“What did you do this summer?” This popular question is often asked at the beginning of a new school year. This year, the answer is similar for about 50 students and 20 teachers in Changchun, in NE China. “We went to LifeCamp in Dalian!” Dalian is an important port … … Read More

Students in China learn about leadership

A group with the team flag that they had designed

The Leadership Camp organized by Lifepegs in Changchun, China, gave more than 60 Chinese university students a week-long opportunity to learn about international leadership from a group of Singaporean and American teachers, with the help of the Lifepegs program team.

Students were introduced to four laws of leadership through … … Read More

Goducate opens 2nd Lifepegs student activity center in China

The center's cozy interior

Goducate, with its mission of helping young adults in China to help themselves, has opened a second Lifepegs student activity center in southern China. The new center is located in one of the city’s major campus districts with a student population of 60,000 to 70,000 from 8 universities.

The … … Read More

Goducate Expands Student Activity Center in China

Students who could be served by new Goducate's new activity centers in the south

Since 2009, Lifepegs, Goducate’s international lifeskill-based activity center for young adults in a city in Northeast China, has:

- maintained relationship with current 1700 active members; – hosted total of 7 four-week English Summer camps; – organized more than 600 activities reaching out to more than 8000 young adults; … … Read More

Lifepegs volunteers visit Goducate headquarters

Lifepegs volunteers at Goducate headquarters

Several of our Lifepegs volunteers have been spending part of their winter break in Singapore. Most of them are teachers of English at universities in northeast China. One of their evenings here was spent at the Goducate office. It was a time for them and the Goducate headquarters team … … Read More

Celebrating fall American style in NE China

Carved pumpkin

About 50 Chinese Lifepegs members went to a nearby deer farm to enjoy great fall weather and to learn from the foreign members about some traditional American fall activities.

The hour’s bus ride gave us a chance to enjoy beautiful fall scenery, such as falling leaves and corn … … Read More

My wonderful experiences with Lifepegs

Certificate for marketing volunteer, and with Cat, a Lifepegs staff member

The reason why I joined the Lifepegs was for all kinds of activities. It always organizes abundant outdoor and indoor activities which are so interesting and challenging. Through the activities I learn about many international cultures, working as a team, making friends, and challenge the limit of myself!

After … … Read More

Opening Concert at new Lifepegs premises

-A packed hall

More than a hundred Lifepegs members, Chinese and foreign, filled every chair, sofa, and stool and overflowed into the standing areas behind, waiting eagerly for last Saturday’s opening concert at the new Lifepegs facility. Excited chatter in Mandarin, English, and even occasional Cantonese swirled in the air, mixing with … … Read More