UVM Study Abroad Pre-Departure Guidebook

Section 2 Cross Cultural Issues

Cultural Sensitivity and Norms:

• Communicating, Dressing and Relationships
  
  
• LGBTQ Students
  
  
• Students of Color
  
  
• Students with Disabilities

Culture Shock and the Process of Cultural Adjustment

• What is it?
  
  
• How can I avoid it?
  
  
• What are the stages of Culture Shock and Cultural Adjustment?
  
  
• Suggestions on how to make your adjustment as smooth as possible

• Journaling
  

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