22.33

22.33

Q: What happens when people leave their regular routine and comfort zone and find themselves far from home, in foreign places and cultures unknown to them? A: Life. Changing. Stories. Each week, 22.33 delivers stories of people finding their way in new surroundings. With a combination of travel tales, innovation, empathy, and even survival at times, 22.33 delivers unforgettable first-person stories from people whose lives were changed by international exchange. New episodes are released every Friday, along with regular bonus episodes. For more information please visit: eca.state.gov/2233

Episodes

March 31, 2021 22 mins

Voices of Exchange delivers unforgettable first-person stories from people transformed by international exchange.

For our first ever episode of Voices of Exchange, we travel to Florianópolis, Brazil, with Critical Language Scholar and disability rights advocate Anna Landre. Anna takes us on a journey of overcoming cultural, lingual, and physical barriers in a new city, while describing the lessons she learned to advocate for herself...

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Welcome to the final episode of 22.33. In this special goodbye episode, we shifted our focus to interview Christopher Wurst, 22.33 mastermind and former director of the Collaboratory in ECA. This past summer we got to learn more about Chris, his time in ECA, and his work as a Foreign Service Officer. Thank you to everyone who has been with us on this journey. We loved being able to share two seasons of stories with you.

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IVLP from Scotland

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IVLP from India & Bangladesh

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Fulbright Student Program to South Africa

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Critical Language Scholarship in Jordan

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Fulbright English Teaching Assistant in Brazil

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FLEX & WYLET from Mongolia

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English Access Microscholarship Program & MEPI from Yemen

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November 27, 2020 18 mins

Our bonus collection of food anecdotes from all over the globe. This month's featured story is from our English Language Programs colleague Joe Bookbinder. Just wait until you find out what the Chinese stew was made out of...


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November 20, 2020 14 mins

Fulbright Student Program to Mozambique

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Fulbright Student Program to Vietnam

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Fulbright Program to Samoa

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Summer Work & Travel from Ireland

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Fulbright Student Program in South Korea

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October 16, 2020 14 mins

Fulbright English Teaching Assistant in Kazakhstan

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October 9, 2020 30 mins

IVLP from Nigeria

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Fulbright Scholar from Lebanon

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English Language Fellows in Sri Lanka & Oman

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September 18, 2020 13 mins

Imagine, you've left your comfort zone. You moved to a foreign country that's 12 time zones away, most people speak a different language, and the lifestyle and culture are radically different, but you slowly make your way. And one day you meet a group of strangers that you identify immediately as your kind of people. And, just as you feel you have made it, an unspeakable tragedy occurs. How you react will change your life forever. ...

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