What the h*ck is Culture Shock?

10/19/21 • 32 min

GB Mag Chats: Where international students get answers

Are you EVER going to get used to all the strange things Brits do?! The weather! Strange currency! Strange food and even stranger accents! Feeling overwhelmed by it all? Fear not - you're just experiencing culture shock! Something every international student faces!!!
Join international student Olivia as she tells just how confusing she found life in the UK upon arrival. From learning to board a bus to embracing the Scottish accent and slang, she’s got lots of advice to share so be sure to tune into this podcast!

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Let’s get real, British winters can be brutal. They are dark, wet and oh so COLD. In this episode, international student Sharvani shares stories of surviving her first British winter.
Enjoy laugh out loud moments, such as how she learnt to dress herself for winter - the British way! And get advice from locals, Sophie and Cassidy, who share tips and tricks to keep warm, upbeat and even have fun!

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