Coping with Culture Shock @DePaul

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Coping with Culture Shock @DePaul Jennie von Drehle International Student and Scholar Services DePaul University

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Coping with Culture Shock @DePaul

Jennie von DrehleInternational Student and Scholar Services

DePaul University

“There is wisdom in turning as often as possible from the familiar to the unfamiliar: it keeps the mind nimble, it kills prejudice, and it fosters humor.” -George Santayana, The Philosophy of Travel

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Transition Stress

Why am I Stressed Out?

RoutinesRelationshipsRulesReactionsReflections about self

Source: Berardo (2012)

Culture’s Influences

Stress-Adaptation-Growth Model

Source: Adapted from Kim (2005)

Adaptation

Stress

Growth

Experiencing/ Sensing

Remembering/ Reflection

Generalizing/ Hypothesizing

Applying/ Testing

Experiential Learning Cycle

Source: Adapted from Kolb (2007),

Zull (2012), Hemming Lou

and Bosley (2012)

What now?

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