{"id":3425,"date":"2020-04-22T23:20:31","date_gmt":"2020-04-22T23:20:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/?post_type=ls-admin-announce&#038;p=3425"},"modified":"2020-04-22T23:20:33","modified_gmt":"2020-04-22T23:20:33","slug":"luksic-scholars-of-the-world-share-their-experiences-with-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"ls-admin-announce","link":"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/en\/admin-announcement\/luksic-scholars-of-the-world-share-their-experiences-with-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Luksic Scholars of the world share their experiences with COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><span class=\"ls-force-justify\">A month ago, still unsure about the extent of Covid-19 down here in Chile, we asked you to tell us a little bit about your experience regarding the lockdown and quarantine in your communities and how were you coping with it. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Below are some photos and testimonials from Luksic Scholars all over the world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"ls-force-justify\">Please, feel free to reach out to any of them to get further information about them or their country\u2019s situation, or to give them your feedback.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"ls-force-justify\">Scholars brought up different aspects from this crisis\u2026 scroll down to learn about them:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aspect #1: Family\nvalues\u2028<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Camilo Lund <\/strong>\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf1<br><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/en\/program\/conducting-business-in-china-cmix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Conducting Business in China (CMIX) (opens in a new tab)\">Conducting Business in China (CMIX)<\/a>, 2014<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"ls-force-justify\">I&#8217;m using for the first-time tools like Zoom, Hangouts and HouseParty, not only to work but also to chat face-to-face with family and friends. My kids chatted for a long time (and for the first time) with their cousins in California, we all had a great time doing something that normally we wouldn&#8217;t have done in our old way of living, and it was very fulfilling.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/2-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/2-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/2.jpg 1156w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aspect #2: Home office\u2028<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Xu Xu <\/strong>\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf3<br><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/en\/program\/conducting-business-in-chile-cmix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Conducting Business in Chile (CMIX)<\/a>, 2019<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"ls-force-justify\">I\u2019ve spent the last 2 months in Beijing, most of the time at home. <span style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: inherit;\">My suggestions: protect yourselves (strictly follow the guidelines \u2013 avoid social gathering, wear mask, wash hands frequently), perform your jobs in the best way under the \u201cWFH\u201d order. Hope all my Chilean friends are safe and healthy, and hope Chile will stay beautiful as always!<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ignacio Puente <\/strong>\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddf7<strong>in Cambridge (MIT)<\/strong><br><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/en\/program\/mit-political-science-luksic-fellowship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">MIT Political Science Luksic Fellowship<\/a>, 2014<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We transformed our studio into a co-working space I share&nbsp;with Mariana (my wife).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I attach a&nbsp;photo&nbsp;about my setup at home.&nbsp; Also, spring is coming!&nbsp;I attach a photo I just&nbsp;took on my way to the laundromat\u2026<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cuarentena-300x169.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cuarentena-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cuarentena-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cuarentena-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cuarentena-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Cuarentena.jpeg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Emilia Simison <\/strong>\ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddf7<strong>in Cambridge (MIT)<\/strong><br><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/en\/program\/mit-political-science-luksic-fellowship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">MIT Political Science Luksic Fellowship<\/a>, 2016<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"ls-force-justify\">I s<span style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: inherit;\">end you one picture of my current desk (and the sticky notes that are going to take over my room any moment now), one of the pile of books from the library that are social isolating with me, and one of&nbsp;the way I&#8217;m getting most of my vitamin D nowadays, i.e., by working on the roof.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-circle-mask\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200407_065534112-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200407_065534112-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200407_065534112-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200407_065534112-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200407_065534112-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200407_065534112-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200407_065422547-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200407_065422547-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200407_065422547-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200407_065422547-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200407_065422547-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200407_065422547-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-circle-mask\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200314_111206253_HDR-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200314_111206253_HDR-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200314_111206253_HDR-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200314_111206253_HDR-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200314_111206253_HDR-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200314_111206253_HDR-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Peter Morse <\/strong>\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8(Our Board President, from his home in Chile, where he lives with his wife, their toddler and their newborn) <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-04-03-at-18.26.16-169x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3434\" width=\"214\" height=\"380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-04-03-at-18.26.16-169x300.jpeg 169w, https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-04-03-at-18.26.16-576x1024.jpeg 576w, https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-04-03-at-18.26.16.jpeg 720w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 214px) 100vw, 214px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-circle-mask\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-medium\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-04-03-at-18.26.18-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3436\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-04-03-at-18.26.18-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-04-03-at-18.26.18-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/WhatsApp-Image-2020-04-03-at-18.26.18.jpeg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aspect #3: Business opportunities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lapkei Chang <\/strong>\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf1<br><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/en\/program\/conducting-business-in-china-cmix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Conducting Business in China (CMIX) (opens in a new tab)\">Conducting Business in China (CMIX)<\/a>, 2016<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"ls-force-justify\">Dear all, I\u2019ve joined a new industry: pharmaceutical. I\u2019m facing an extraordinary challenge assuring availability of medical products from all over the world to the Latin American region, urgently, with a shortage of raw material stock, containers and air freight.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is my contribution, assuring the supply of medicine for the people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aspect #4: Adapting<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Claudia Catherine Serrer Urrutia <\/strong>\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf1<br><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/en\/program\/conducting-business-in-china-cmix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Conducting Business in China (CMIX) (opens in a new tab)\">Conducting Business in China (CMIX)<\/a>, 2017<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"ls-force-justify\">As a family, we are adapting to new ways of doing things (school, cooking, remote work, etc) but we are confident things will get better.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"ls-force-justify\">I believe it is in moments like this when we have to be more generous and willing to learn than ever, so I spend my days mentoring entrepreneurs, learning new things, and enjoying my family.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aspect #5: Routine and\nexercise\u2028<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Zhichao Li (Stephanie)<\/strong> \ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf3<br><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/en\/program\/conducting-business-in-chile-cmix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Conducting Business in Chile (CMIX) (opens in a new tab)\">Conducting Business in Chile (CMIX)<\/a>, 2019<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"ls-force-justify\">My life actually didn\u2019t change much, except cooking more and going to the bars less. I just avoid contacting with people and wearing masks. Doing more exercise is also what I do now!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aspect #6: Being\nthankful\u2028<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Rafael Lubascher <\/strong>\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf1<br><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/en\/program\/conducting-business-in-china-cmix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Conducting Business in China (CMIX)<\/a>, 2014<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"ls-force-justify\">I am lucky to be at home with my family. Of course, it is not easy with three adorable girls but together with my wife we \u200b\u200bare adjusting our routines every day (housework, remote work, school and parenting), giving our best. In difficult times we remember all the people who have died and their families or who cannot be in their homes and that forces us to give thanks for our situation.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aspect #7: Suggestions\nand taking advantage of this situation\u2028<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Yue Zhang (Ewan) <\/strong>\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf3<br><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/en\/program\/chilean-immersion-program-for-china\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Chilean Immersion Program for China (opens in a new tab)\">Chilean Immersion Program for China<\/a>, 2019<br><\/em><br><span class=\"ls-force-justify\">After three months staying at home, I have four points to share with all you scholars.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Protecting yourself: The most important thing for us all is firmly establishing the awareness of Life Safety First\u2026We are not only protecting ourselves, that&#8217;s also for our families, our neighborhoods, our communities. <\/li><li>After  we protect ourselves well, the problem we meet is how to spend the time meaningfully. For me, I have set a strict schedule for exercising, studying, reading and career scheming. Having stuck to that for three months, I find it&#8217;s a really great way to be the friend of time. How to start is easy. Just a white paper, a pen, and our desires. For this point, I&#8217;m wondering if there can be a platform for us scholars to share our book or movie recommendations.<\/li><li> A lot of &#8220;free&#8221; time for us will bring many creative ideas with it. I got a memo book to write down each of them and then spent time      thinking of them, considering if some of them can become real and make  some differences. So on the basis of the second point, maybe the platform can also let us share ideas, which may help some scholars find partners.<\/li><li> I believe there were countless times we hoped to spend more time with our family. Now we are. So maybe cooking, walking, discussing, all of those count, and will be a memorable time.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aspect #8:\nReflection\u2028<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gonzalo Jim\u00e9nez Seminario <\/strong>\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf1<br><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/en\/program\/harvard-drclas-luksic-visiting-scholars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Harvard DRCLAS Luksic Visiting Scholar (opens in a new tab)\">Harvard DRCLAS Luksic Visiting Scholar<\/a>, 2002<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"ls-force-justify\">Let&#8217;s learn to change our mental patterns. Take advantage of contingencies as a way of rechecking our realties (by puncturing a balloon of illusions, dreams and big plans) and, thus, mobilize ourselves into action.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aspect #9: Connection\nand reconnection\u2028<strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Aldo Boitano <\/strong>\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf1 <br><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/en\/program\/babson-chilean-symposium-for-entrepreneurship-educators-see\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Babson Chilean Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators (SEE) (opens in a new tab)\">Babson Chilean Symposium for Entrepreneurship Educators (SEE)<\/a>, 2011<br><\/em><br><span class=\"ls-force-justify\">I think is a great time to connect. \u00a0What a strong word! What a powerful energy when it comes alive. We say we are connected every day but\u2026Are we? We minimize the impact of living in the jail of plug but disconnected. Disconnect from ego to connect with humbleness. Let\u2019s listen, let\u2019s talk, let\u2019s think together to create new bridges between places and ideas&#8230;. Let\u2019s stay positive and aware of others in need<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aspect #10: The world\nafter COVID-19\u2028<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Danilo Limoeiro <\/strong>\ud83c\udde7\ud83c\uddf7<br><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/en\/program\/mit-political-science-luksic-fellowship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"MIT Political Science Luksic Fellowship (opens in a new tab)\">MIT Political Science Luksic Fellowship<\/a>, 2018<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"ls-force-justify\">I was in Sao Paulo until a few weeks ago. Things started to deteriorate fast there and I decided to move to the countryside. My main doubt now is: how does this end? For our friends in China, it would be great to know how is life and business after the critical point of the outbreak and how people are seeing the possibility of a rebound of the disease?<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aspect #11: Rewarding\nefforts <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Justin Gong <\/strong>\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf3<br><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/en\/program\/luksic-scholarship-for-chile-china-undergraduate-exchange\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Luksic Scholarship for Chile-China Undergraduate Exchange (opens in a new tab)\">Luksic Scholarship for Chile-China Undergraduate Exchange<\/a>, 2019<br><\/em><strong><br><\/strong><span class=\"ls-force-justify\">At 10 a.m. on January 23, Wuhan went into lockdown. This was done to stop a deadly virus from spreading further across the nation. It was one day before Chinese New Year&#8217;s Eve, a major travel day for people planning to return home for the holidays. This documentary linked below is dedicated to all those who&#8217;ve been battling tirelessly against the COVID-19 virus in order to keep the epidemic at bay. Their efforts in safeguarding humanity from the virus will always be remembered.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.cgtn.com\/news\/2020-02-28\/The-lockdown-One-month-in-Wuhan-OsaehknbVu\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"see the article and video here (opens in a new tab)\">see the article and video here<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aspect #12: Online\nteaching challenges\u2028<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Elena Mangione-Lora <\/strong>\ud83c\uddfa\ud83c\uddf8<br><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/en\/program\/faculty-exchange-luksic-grants-puc-nd-bc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Faculty Exchange Luksic Grants (opens in a new tab)\">Faculty Exchange Luksic Grants<\/a>, 2016<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"ls-force-justify\">At the University of Notre Dame, it was a baptism by fire for those of us who are not used to teaching online. I am particularly interested to hear about changes over time in terms of teaching, research and collaboration from colleagues in China and Italy\u2026. energy, silver linings, discoveries and challenges.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aspect #13: Missing\nfamily and friends<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ignacio Garrido <\/strong>\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf1<br><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/en\/program\/conducting-business-in-china-cmix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Conducting Business in China (CMIX) (opens in a new tab)\">Conducting Business in China (CMIX)<\/a>, 2018<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"ls-force-justify\">It\u2019s been several days without seeing our relatives since we were close to a Covid-positive case. That\u2019s the hardest. Dealing with homeschooling and our jobs is still complicated. But we always look the half full glass. We are healthy \ud83d\ude42.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aspect #14: Opportunities<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Daniel Schmidt <\/strong>\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf1<br><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/en\/program\/conducting-business-in-china-cmix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\">Conducting Business in China (CMIX)<\/a>, 2014<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"ls-force-justify\">It is a time for contemplation and reflection about the way we use to live. Crises are the drivers for major transformation and a fountain of opportunities.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">And last but not least&#8230; a video from a scholar like you:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Felipe Flores <\/strong>\ud83c\udde8\ud83c\uddf1<br><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.luksicscholars.org\/en\/program\/schwarzman-college-luksic-fellowship\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Schwarzman College Luksic Fellowship (opens in a new tab)\">Schwarzman College Luksic Fellowship<\/a>, 2019<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"ls-force-justify\">Felipe, our first Chilean Luksic Scholar to study in Beijing at Schwarzman College, recently came home to Santiago and has shared this <strong>personal video<\/strong> about the challenges he faced as COVID-19 spread through China and affected his plans dramatically.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-vimeo wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-vimeo wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\nhttps:\/\/vimeo.com\/410815866\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"ls-force-justify\">Thank you all for taking the time to share and for your contributions! 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