One thing Americans can agree on is that America is an extremely diverse country. Each state has its own personality, traditions, and customs, so if you're traveling from one state to another, you're ...
NEW YORK -- One out of five children in the U.S. is a victim of bullying, and nine out of 10 LGBTQ+ students face harassment in schools, according to STOMP Out Bullying, the leading national nonprofit ...
Inga Ackermann shares advice on helping students manage and overcome culture shock after their arrival at a university overseas or far from home Culture shock is deeply personal; its effects on body ...
This week on Polygon, we’re looking at how cultural differences affect media in a special issue called Culture Shock. From text localization to character design, religious considerations to censorship ...
In director Gigi Saul Guerrero’s first feature, “Culture Shock,” co-written with James Benson and Efrén Hernández, Marisol (Martha Higareda) is pregnant and alone, and dreams of a better life for ...
Man cannot discover new oceans until he has the courage to lose sight of the shore. -- Andre Gide. Claustrophobia was closing in. All I could hear was my own harsh breathing. I wanted to escape but ...
In the Hulu horror anthology series based around holidays, Gigi Saul Guerrero's 4th of July-themed story about immigration and assimilation stands at the top. It’s what makes “Culture Shock,” the Gigi ...
Culture shock happens when you move into a new environment and the differences feel overwhelming. It’s more than just noticing unusual foods or new routines. It can affect your emotions, energy, and ...
A man from Germany who moved to the U.S. with his American wife faced what he called “work culture shock” from the lack of PTO. In a Reddit post, he complained that he couldn’t find a job that offered ...
A Europe-returned NRI couple shares their Bengaluru struggles on Reddit, explaining reverse culture shock, traffic, housing ...