Having to leave your country to school abroad comes with a lot of emotions, but it sure exposes you to new and amazing opportunities. If you are an international student, you can relate to the list of things below:
- You tend to feel homesick within the first few weeks of arrival.
2. Most people don’t get your name right and whenever anyone does, you’re ecstatic.
3. You are asked the weirdest questions no one probably asked you back home.
4. Before buying anything, you often convert the cost of the item to the currency you use back home.
5. The excitement when you meet someone from your country; even better when the person speaks your language.
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6. You scout for apps that allow you to make audio or video calls for free.
7. You realize that a lot of people you meet have the most twisted impression of your home country and all attempts to clarify them are futile.
8. Whenever you come across your hometown delicacy, it feels like Christmas.
9. It’s a long struggle getting used to the weather.
10. You get the question ‘Where are you from?” a lot, especially after people hear your accent
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