for advice we turned to some students who now have few problems about begin a student here. Seydou arrived from Senegal two years ago. He told us, "Kit-ken shouldn't worry, this is perfectly normal. I felt exactly the same as she did. I didn't understand the culture and my English wasn't improving either."
Seydou realized this was because all this his friend were form his own country. "so I decided to get to know some North American student, and other international students. I went to the student union where there are a lot of different clubs. There are sports clubs dance clubs, clubs for people who have the same religion. clubs for people who want to find out more about something - there are loads! I saw there was a clubs for student interested in music and so I joined that. It made all the difference! I made friend quite quickly. and I was able to understand the culture are bit better. The students were interested in me too. We talk about the differences, and I began to feel a lot happier. We now get along well and often hang out together."
Miguel from Mexico added, "My main problem was the food. I really missed eating my favorite dishes! Cooking for my self was also strange and I ate too much fast food, which was unhealthy for me. Then I found a Mexican restaurant nearby and I go there quite a lot, talking other student with me for them to try. Also my mom sends me care packages with Mexican food in and that really helps too. Understanding new culture is important but it's good to have thing from home too."
Seydou sums up the advice for us. "....
for advice we turned to some students who now have few problems about begin a student here. Seydou arrived from Senegal two years ago. He told us, "Kit-ken shouldn't worry, this is perfectly normal. I felt exactly the same as she did. I didn't understand the culture and my English wasn't improving either."
Seydou realized this was because all this his friend were form his own country. "so I decided to get to know some North American student, and other international students. I went to the student union where there are a lot of different clubs. There are sports clubs dance clubs, clubs for people who have the same religion. clubs for people who want to find out more about something - there are loads! I saw there was a clubs for student interested in music and so I joined that. It made all the difference! I made friend quite quickly. and I was able to understand the culture are bit better. The students were interested in me too. We talk about the differences, and I began to feel a lot happier. We now get along well and often hang out together."
Miguel from Mexico added, "My main problem was the food. I really missed eating my favorite dishes! Cooking for my self was also strange and I ate too much fast food, which was unhealthy for me. Then I found a Mexican restaurant nearby and I go there quite a lot, talking other student with me for them to try. Also my mom sends me care packages with Mexican food in and that really helps too. Understanding new culture is important but it's good to have thing from home too."
Seydou sums up the advice for us. "....
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