Homesick international students at University of Michigan bond during Thanksgiving

ANN ARBOR, MI — Xingzao “Peter” Zhuang, 21, feels connected to his family in Jinan, China, despite being away from home for nearly eight years.

Zhuang, a senior studying communications and media at the University of Michigan who also attended a Connecticut boarding school, said he can always stay in touch with his family via text and phone.

“Even though I’m far away from home, our heart is connected,” Zhuang said…

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