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International Students

They need to be bilingual.

They need to go through cultural shock and adapt to completely unfamiliar environments and routines.

They need to cook, do laundry, and clean their homes by themselves.

They need to take exams in a second language.

They often need to have part-time jobs to support themselves.

They must be extremely careful to avoid committing any crime, even minor ones, as this could negatively impact their visa status.

They need to take their health seriously.

They must be mindful of what they consume.

They need to keep their parents updated about their lives.

They must organize their finances effectively.

They need to be okay with not eating “osh” or other national foods for a long time.

They need to stay motivated to inspire their younger family members.

They must balance studies, work, and social life.

They need to pay rent, insurance, and other expenses while also saving for travel.

They must be creative and flexible to make friends and expand their network.

They need to work hard to maintain scholarships and secure grants.

They must search for and secure internships.

They need to go through all of this and still manage to STAY COOL.