Kanamu

I have my doubts about the statement that 67% of the world’s population uses mobile devices. I felt doubtful because this percentage was very high. There are a lot of children and older people all over the world. Basically, I think too young people and too old people tend not to use their phone. In addition to this, there are many poor people including those who live below the poverty line. Given these two things, I would like to say that the actual percentage should be lower than the statement in the textbook. That statement might exclude such kinds of people though. By the way, I looked at the screen time of my smartphone. I spent 6 hours for the use of phone on daily average last week. While the average worldwide is 2 hours and 29 min, mine was 3 hours 5 min per day. I often tend to spend more time on social media such as Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and so on. Sometimes it helps me get information from around me to worldwide. However, I usually watch TikTok or reels on Instagram la...

I am an exchange student from Japan for the whole year and I’ve been here for 5 and half months. I will state the first impressions of ONU below as my first blog. I came to campus from Detroit Metro Airport, and I was so excited about the new life in the US. This was because I had never been to outside of Japan. Everything was new for me from the environment that most people speak English to the view of the city that I had never experienced! On my way, however, I came to my senses because I wasn’t able to see anything special at all. All what I saw were roads and cars (lol) Nevertheless, once arriving on campus, I got excited again. The campus was filled with nature. That made us comfortable. When I look up at the sky, we can see a wonderful view of the stars. Although we have a lot of good things in ONU, we have a big problem. ONU is located in a sooooo rural area!!!!! There are only several places to eat outside of the campus, and few entertainments. There is no public tran...