Culture shocks studying in U.S.

By chuang14
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    Culture shocks

  • arrival in Kent

    arrival in Kent

    clean and open environment, and SNOW ^^
  • the first snowboarding in my life

    the first snowboarding in my life

    it's fun, exciting but scary, too
    I hit my head fiercely twice, OUCH!
  • ready for school life

    ready for school life

    ISSS, International Office, welcoming new international students, I was excited and ready for studying in the U.S.
  • Chinese New Year celebration in the U.S.

    Chinese New Year celebration in the U.S.

    even far away from home country, Taiwan, we celebrated Chinese New Year all together! ^^
  • Taiwanese food night

    Taiwanese food night

    I was invitied to cook authentic Taiwanese food night at Luther House. It's a pleasure to share Taiwanese food with friends from different countires! ^^
  • the first Spring break, the first visit of a BIG city,D.C. in the U.S.

    the first Spring break, the first visit of a BIG city,D.C. in the U.S.

    got to visit a big ciry in the U.S., finally! ^^
    got to know lots of international friends, there are 24 of us from 11 countries!
  • having American meal at Rex's

    having American meal at Rex's

    American food~ big portion,deep-fried and fast food
    But it is nice to gather with friends having American food! ^^
  • amazing Fall in the U.S.

    amazing Fall in the U.S.

    Fall hiking with friends from church
    colorful leaves, fresh air and good to get some exercises before winter ^^
  • Thanksing with an American family

    Thanksing with an American family

    I have never seen such a HUGE turkey in my life!
  • Celebrating New Year in Orlando

    Celebrating New Year in Orlando

    Disney, a "must" to visit for children and adults!
    Orlando, down in Florida~ warm in December.
  • Alternative Spring break, volunteer work trip in Buffalo

    Alternative Spring break, volunteer work trip in Buffalo

    the second year I spent Spring break in the U.S.
    I joined a volunteer trip in Buffalo, the first experience working on power tools and building a house in my life!
  • will graduate in May, 2012

    will graduate in May, 2012

    I appreciated all unique experiences I've collected while studing in KSU. Howerer, I will possibly face the reversed culture shocks back in Taiwan! The experiences I've gained in Kent will support and encourage me going through the reversed culture shocks.