Essays on Culture Shock

Our generation lives in the era of new possibilities and achievements, where the process of globalization has become as a principal feature of this century. Globalization seem pervasive. So, one might think that the world`s cultures must be converging into one homogenized global value system....

Moving from one culture to another is exciting, but it is also a very stressful experience. While you are transitioning from your own culture, from everything familiar to you to a completely new one, it almost always results in a culture shock. Culture shock is...

Culture Shock means the “trauma” that an individual experience when they move from their home culture to a different culture. This causes uncertainty that can be very stressful. There are five stages of culture shock: The honeymoon stage, Crisis stage, Adjustment stage, Acceptance or Adaptation...

Culture shock is a well known phenomenon due to the integration that’s always happening with people all over the world due to their work, tourism and migrations. It’s a nerve stretching occurrence one experience when exposed to a whole new society or country, also the...

Culture and its behavior are a sturdy part of everyone’s life. It has a major impact on our perspectives, our values, humor, hopes, believes, and worries. According to me, learning other cultures motivate us to visit and experience unique heritage and practices around the world....

Before my application got approved, I already have a lot of worries in mind. Without hesitance, I spent the last two months with my family and friends and started packing and making the final preparations before moving to Canada. Only one thing that I’m afraid...

As we know, culture shock is described as someone’s feelings while experiencing after leaving their home country, culture and their family to live in another country, social environment which caused it for different reasons. Even the most open-minded people and travelers are not resistant to...

Introduction Thousands and thousands of Students all over the World are entering foreign countries to live abroad for a time while studying. Sometimes just for a short period of time but otherwhiles for chapters in one’s life. It’s part of today’s society to experience different...

Introduction 358.895 international students are matriculated in German universities. Some of them are facing hard times during their studies. They feel sick, are frustrated and overchallenged. Many feel lonely and regret their decision to come to Germany. This appearance is often called ‘culture shock’. This...

A time I had faced “culture shock” was when I was seven years old and had arrived to the United States from a country known as United Arab Emirates, or U.A.E. Prior to arriving in the U.S., I grew up in the predominantly Muslim emirate...

As crazy as it sounds, India is an intense experience. You would be hard pressed to find a country on the planet that blazes it’s way more than India. The perpetual bag of wonders, India is on the international tourist radar for the very right...