At Princeton, Chenxin Jiang studied Comparative Literature and earned certificates in Creative Writing as well as European Cultural Studies. She is now a PhD student in the Committee on Social Thought at the University of Chicago, focusing on modern European and Chinese literature. She is also a freelance literary translator and editor at Asymptote, an online journal of contemporary literature in translation. Her most recent translation was of Ji Xianlin’s Cultural Revolution memoir, The Cowshed, for New York Review Books.