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Taking the Shock Out of Culture Shock: Helping Students Navigate Transitions, Part Two
By Inga Ackerman — 2022
Culture shock is deeply personal; its effects on body and mind vary. Some might feel lonely and homesick, while others feel frustration over how things work in the new place.
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