EP. 20: (Interview) NY from the Eyes of Two Spanish and Portuguese Students
Description
This is a very different kind of episode. The audio in this episode was extracted from a video we recorded pre-COVID for international exchange students who are interested in studying abroad at Queens College.
You will hear what studying in NY is like from the eyes of international exchange students from Barcelona, Spain and Lisbon, Portugal.
Tune in to hear about what these students think about New Yorkers, culture shock that they experienced, how studying abroad impacted their lives, and more!
WHAT WE DISCUSSED:
-Their thoughts about New York and Queens College
-Their biggest culture shock
-The difference between the American school system and their school systems
-Their relationship with other exchange students and with QC students
-Stereotypes of Americans/New Yorkers before coming here
-Their favorite exchange student event
-Their favorite memory from their time here
-How they grew from their time in NY
-And more!
Our Website: www.qc.cuny.edu/studyabroad
Instagram: @QCTravels
In this episode, we switch things up a bit by interviewing Olivia Tursi, a licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with both the Calandra Institute and the Counseling Center at Queens College.
As the title of this episode implies, we discuss the positive mental effects of studying abroad, as...
Published 08/25/21
In this solo-episode, you will find out why you should study abroad before your last semester of college—unless you are okay with pushing back your graduation.
Find our Summer, Winter, Semester/Yearlong & NSE Programs here:
www.qc.cuny.edu/studyabroad
Instagram: @QCTravels
Published 08/11/21