Masters Abroad (Part-3)
Welcome to Part-3 of the series of blog posts pertaining to the study abroad. If you have not read them yet, please have a look at them here Part-1 and Part-2 . In Part-1 I highlighted the three phases of the abroad studies and in this post, I will touch upon Phase 2 of the journey. During this Phase 2 , you will actually get into your study program and get introduced to the new country, people, culture, weather, language, food, and most importantly education system. For most of them, each of the aspects mentioned earlier is very new and I am pretty sure you will be in a cultural shock for obvious reasons. One of the frequently asked questions that I receive is what culture shock is to do with your master's program. Well, well here is the catch. Of course, completion of the master's program is one part of the equation but living and working in a new environment is the other part. The journey we are talking about here is not for a few weeks or months but in fact more than ...