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Upon arriving in Belize, my first impressions were filled with a sense of awe and curiosity. The warmth of the tropical climate immediately hit me, and the vibrant colors of the plants were unlike anything I had experienced before. As I arrived at the airport, I was struck by the relaxed atmosphere and the welcoming smiles of the locals. My thoughts were a mix of excitement a...
South Koreans and Americans differ in many cultural, social, and behavioral ways. While Americans generally value independence, self-expression, and personal freedom, South Koreans tend to prioritize group harmony, respect for hierarchy, and collective responsibility. For example, in South Korea, it is obvious that age and status play a significant role in how people communic...
Study abroad was nothing like I had possibly imagined – and yet it was everything that I needed.
Before I left, I would have totally considered myself an introvert. I studied alone, and that is what I spent most of my time doing just to survive my...
When I first arrived in South Korea, I was incredibly impressed. Everything felt new and exciting, and I immediately felt welcomed by the warm atmosphere and kind people. I was filled with a mix of emotions like excitement, curiosity, and a touch of nervousness. I wondered how I would adjust to this unfamiliar environment and how I would navigate a culture and language so dif...
That feeling of regret. I know it all too well.
I had planned to study abroad in Madrid for the past 6 months. I was so excited to have a break from my regular courses and experience an entirely new culture. How refreshing that would be!
But, when my plane touched ground in Spain, I felt the opposite of refreshed.
What have I done.
I kn...
