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Study Abroad (Part 4)
Apr 10, 2024 ·
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Study Abroad (Part 4)
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Welcome to Hot Topics! In this episode, host Gabrielle Crichlow and guest Dr. Kristina Wachter dive into the practical tips and importance of studying abroad. They discuss the significance of...
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Welcome to Hot Topics! In this episode, host Gabrielle Crichlow and guest Dr. Kristina Wachter dive into the practical tips and importance of studying abroad. They discuss the significance of cultural immersion and provide safety tips for those interested in studying abroad.
During the conversation, Gabrielle and Dr. Wachter emphasize the need to step out of comfort zones, explore beyond tourist areas, and actively engage with local culture. Dr. Wachter shares valuable insights on building cultural bridges, developing cultural competency, and traveling safely.
The episode highlights the transformative impact of immersing oneself in a new culture and the value of cultural courage. The ladies encourage listeners to expand their experiences, go beyond prescribed itineraries, and fully embrace cultural immersion while studying abroad. They emphasize the significance of cultural understanding, respect, and connecting with others on a deeper level.
What makes this episode unique is that the discussion takes place in a virtual setting, showcasing the beauty of technology in facilitating global conversations. It highlights the power of technology to bring people together and foster cross-cultural understanding.
Overall, this episode emphasizes the enriching and transformative nature of studying abroad and cultural immersion experiences. It serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in studying abroad, providing practical tips and insights for a successful and fulfilling experience. Tune in to gain valuable knowledge and inspiration for your own study abroad journey!
Who is Dr. Kristina Wachter?
Dr. Kristina Wachter is an expert in cross-cultural education and has over 25 years of experience as a university professor. She has created a tried and authentic cultural immersion toolkit based on worldwide survival skills, turning the unknown to her advantage. Using the CCC Survive and Thrive Toolbox, she can thrive in new cultures. In addition, Kristina is the creator of study abroad curricula, a business owner, and an avid traveler.
You can find Dr. Wachter:
On the web: https://www.crosscultureconnections.com/
On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/crosscultureconnect
On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cross.cultureconnections/
On Threads: https://www.threads.net/@cross.cultureconnections
On Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/CrossCultureCon
On TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@crosscultureconnections
On LinkedIn (business): https://www.linkedin.com/company/crosscultureconnections
On LinkedIn (personal): https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristina-gibby-wachter-phd-44659b64
Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/SxUlTe3d4kY
Rate this episode on IMDB: https://m.imdb.com/title/tt33111329/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk
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During the conversation, Gabrielle and Dr. Wachter emphasize the need to step out of comfort zones, explore beyond tourist areas, and actively engage with local culture. Dr. Wachter shares valuable insights on building cultural bridges, developing cultural competency, and traveling safely.
The episode highlights the transformative impact of immersing oneself in a new culture and the value of cultural courage. The ladies encourage listeners to expand their experiences, go beyond prescribed itineraries, and fully embrace cultural immersion while studying abroad. They emphasize the significance of cultural understanding, respect, and connecting with others on a deeper level.
What makes this episode unique is that the discussion takes place in a virtual setting, showcasing the beauty of technology in facilitating global conversations. It highlights the power of technology to bring people together and foster cross-cultural understanding.
Overall, this episode emphasizes the enriching and transformative nature of studying abroad and cultural immersion experiences. It serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in studying abroad, providing practical tips and insights for a successful and fulfilling experience. Tune in to gain valuable knowledge and inspiration for your own study abroad journey!
Who is Dr. Kristina Wachter?
Dr. Kristina Wachter is an expert in cross-cultural education and has over 25 years of experience as a university professor. She has created a tried and authentic cultural immersion toolkit based on worldwide survival skills, turning the unknown to her advantage. Using the CCC Survive and Thrive Toolbox, she can thrive in new cultures. In addition, Kristina is the creator of study abroad curricula, a business owner, and an avid traveler.
You can find Dr. Wachter:
On the web: https://www.crosscultureconnections.com/
On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/crosscultureconnect
On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cross.cultureconnections/
On Threads: https://www.threads.net/@cross.cultureconnections
On Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/CrossCultureCon
On TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@crosscultureconnections
On LinkedIn (business): https://www.linkedin.com/company/crosscultureconnections
On LinkedIn (personal): https://www.linkedin.com/in/kristina-gibby-wachter-phd-44659b64
Watch this episode on YouTube: https://youtube.com/live/SxUlTe3d4kY
Rate this episode on IMDB: https://m.imdb.com/title/tt33111329/?ref_=ext_shr_lnk
********************************************
Follow Gabrielle Crichlow:
On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/gabrielle.crichlow
On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gabrielle.crichlow
Follow A Step Ahead Tutoring Services:
On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/astepaheadtutoringservices
On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/astepaheadtutoringservices
On Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/ASATS2013
On YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@astepaheadtutoringservices
On TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@asats2013
On Eventbrite: https://astepaheadtutoringservices.eventbrite.com
Visit us on the web: https://www.astepaheadtutoringservices.com
Sign up for our email list: https://squareup.com/outreach/a41DaE/subscribe
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Check out our entire "Hot Topics!" podcast: https://www.astepaheadtutoringservices.com/hottopicspodcast
Support us:
Cash App: https://cash.app/$ASATS2013
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Zelle: success@astepaheadtutoringservices.com
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Original date of episode: July 19, 2023
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