Getting past language barriers is a very big step in overcoming Culture Shock. Thankfully, Concordia offers services and courses that can help you become more proficient in French and/or in English.

Culture shock can also be experienced by international students who feel isolated by differences in language, religion, peer relationships, and food. Life in the Upper Peninsula may also create ...

Marli added that the food looked 'so disgusting' in the US. Americans and Australians both shared their thoughts on tipping ...