Bates Beyond Borders

Bates Beyond Borders

The Bates International Club presents you the Bates experience from the eyes of international students. This podcast is brought to you by the warm-hearted students of the international circle who were willing to share their story and put in the time to make this podcast a success. Uploaded once every two weeks. Find us on Instagram! @bates_international.club

Episodes

April 4, 2021 17 mins

Participant: MinAh Kim '22 (Host), Ana Belén Bernhoeft Gutierrez '22 and Mamta Saraogi '21

01:00 Where did you study before Bates?
03:05 Equivalent but Different - the Variety of Educational Systems 1
04:48 Which language did you use at School?
07:55 Equivalent but Different - the Variety of Educational Systems 2
09:12 Preparing for Admission Abroad (Which Country? How do you get all the information? How do you get to know B...

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Participant: MinAh Kim '21 (Host), Kyung Phil Ko '22, Khushi Choudhary '23, Yun Zhang '23

00:16 Who did you get support from?
00:30 Dean Reese ("If you want to start talking to him....")
02:07 Fellow International Students
02:40 Older International Students
03:03 Don't bet yourself even if it takes time adjusting to the society.
03:57 When did you feel that you are adjusted to the society?
04:07 Not Fitting in ...

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September 27, 2020 20 mins

Participant: MinAh Kim '21 (Host), Kyung Phil Ko '22, Khushi Choudhary '23, Yun Zhang '23

00:20 First US Supermarket Experience & Price Level
03:53 Why do you have to use a binder? & Stationary
10:30 Measurement Difference (ft, miles, and fahrenheit)
15:10 What does it mean to adjust to differences
17:40 Metalanguage behind Different English
20:10 Ending & Sneak Peek into Next Week!

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Participant: MinAh Kim '21 (Host), Kyung Phil Ko '22, Khushi Choudhary '23, Yun Zhang '23

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September 13, 2020 21 mins

Participant: MinAh Kim '21 (Host), Kyung Phil Ko '22, Khushi Choudhary '23, Yun Zhang '23

00:14 Introduction
02:12 Where are you from?
02:18 Jeju, Seoul, Singapore, and Canada (Kyung Phil)
04:30 Changsha and UC Davis (Yun)
05:28 Kolkata (Khushi)
06:42 LEWISTON = CITY??? SUBURBAN??
07:48 Seoul and Gapyeong (MinAh)
09:46 The Meaning of Suburb
10:38 Kyung Phil the Adventurer WALKED to Auburn
12:15 The First Hurdles Adjusting...

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August 16, 2020 24 mins

Participant: MinAh Kim '21 (Host), Nahida Moradi '22, Mark Su '22, Ayano Nakamura '23

00:21 Green Dot Bystander Intervention Training
(00:55) What is Green Dot Bystander Intervention Training?
04:26 Behind Story of the 2019 International Orientation
08:13 Filling the Gap during the Orientation
12:00 Please Ask Questions to Older Students
14:00 Messages to Yonger Students (Nahida & Ayano)
16:23 Socializing within the In...

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August 8, 2020 30 mins

Participant: MinAh Kim '21 (Host), Nahida Moradi '22, Mark Su '22, Ayano Nakamura '23

00:14 Introduction
03:10 Talk about Orientation
04:40 Beginning of the Orientation
07:10 Time Difference & Weather of the orientation week
09:27 Where did you go for AESOP?
09:30 Ayano’s AESOP Trip (Acadia)
10:03 Nahida’s AESOP Trip (Exploring the Whites)
12:20 Mark’s AESOP Trip ()
13:50 What is AESOP?
14:43 MinAh’s AESOP Trip (Saco Rive...

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July 26, 2020 44 mins

Participant: MinAh Kim '21 (Host), Nicole Kumbula '21, Armaan Mecca '21, Kemunto Ongera '23

00:34 Introduction
03:49 (Virtual) Campus Tour?!
07:48 Journey from Home to Bates
20:17 Shifting into move-in day.
24:53 What We Had in our Two Hands (and How Much We Accumulated)
32:52 Preparing Our Trip to Bates (feat. Familes)
40:35 What Would You Have Done Differently?
42:57 Ending

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