How to Make American Friends

Program
Campus Life Essentials,
Center for Academic Success (CAS)
Catalog
Student
Duration
1 hr

Do you want to learn the “secret” to making American friends? This workshop will help you understand how to do it by teaching you about cross-cultural differences in how people build relationships. In particular, you will learn conversation strategies, how to show interest in others, and ways to connect with American students to create friendships. Additionally, you will explore what extra-curricular activities are available on campus that you can join to meet people. You will gain ideas for how to develop your social skills so you can reach across cultures to find what you have in common with your American classmates.

Modality
Self-paced Online,
Webinar (recorded)
Learning Model
Module,
Video,
Webinar
Competency
Acculturation,
Mental Health