cross culture shock
- 25-Jul-2014
Home Sweet Home?
When I first got on the plane to get home, I was excited to see my old friends and familyRead More ⇾
- 17-Jul-2014
Embracing the Unexpected
Since the day I started my journey to Kyrgyzstan, unexpected opportunities have become a daily occurrence for me. I canRead More ⇾
- 16-Jul-2014
The Various Stages of Culture Shock, Homesickness, and Reverse Culture Shock
When I first arrived in Spain, it took a few weeks before I fully adjusted to everything: the bizarre eatingRead More ⇾
- 15-Jul-2014
Life After India
I remember when I was a freshman in high school and I was advised to “cherish the next four years”Read More ⇾
- 08-Jul-2014
Hospital Shock
For the most part, I consider myself a pretty easy-going person. It takes a lot to frustrate me, and luckilyRead More ⇾
- 26-Jun-2014
Impressions of India
Hello World! My name is Karly Placek and I’m studying in India this semester. Back home I’m a Documentary StudiesRead More ⇾
- 28-May-2014
The Oscillations of Life Abroad
While this graph certainly describes many of the joys and struggles of studying abroad, my experiences would look a bitRead More ⇾
- 25-Mar-2014
Acquiring Acquaintances Abroad: An Arduous Assignment
For me, as a devastatingly taciturn individual, it is difficult to develop friendships, regardless of where I am in theRead More ⇾
- 20-Feb-2014
Arriving in Spain
As I sit here at my desk, I can’t help but think about how nervous I was about coming hereRead More ⇾
- 03-Feb-2014
Reverse Culture Shock; or Expanded World View?
Honestly, I have to say that the only difference I see between America and Russia currently is that both countriesRead More ⇾
- 06-Jan-2014
Traveling: Brutality vs. Opportunity
“Traveling is a brutality. It forces you to trust strangers and to lose sight of all that familiar comfort ofRead More ⇾
- 31-Dec-2013
Meet Gilman Video Blogger – Sean
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z8jJId_gyk8 Meet U.S. Department of State sponsored Gilman Scholarship recipient Sean Deegan. Sean is a current Gilman Global Experience CorrespondentRead More ⇾
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