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A Taste of American Culture

Posted July 30th, 2015 at 11:45 am (UTC-4)
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Hi everyone, I am Triwik, a summer intern at VOA Learning English. Living in the United States has been an exciting period of my life. As a student at Ohio University, I have been introduced to many interesting parts of American culture. Here are a few! Halloween Before I arrived in the U.S. in July […]

Looking For An Internship? Here Are Some Tips

Posted July 20th, 2015 at 4:38 pm (UTC-4)
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Hi all! I am Triwik, an intern at Voice of America (VOA) Learning English in Washington D.C. I am also a student at Ohio University (OU) in Athens, Ohio. This is my first time working in the U.S. It has been a great experience to be able to work in an American working culture. It […]

Four Challenges of Living in the U.S.

Posted July 9th, 2015 at 2:43 pm (UTC-4)
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  Hi all, It has been almost one year since I first arrived in the United States in mid-July 2014. Even though this is not the first time I have lived abroad, I have had to deal with some challenges and interesting things while living here. Weather The biggest challenge is adapting myself to the […]

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