The Global Citizen Diaries

Om Rawte

The Global Citizen Diaries - where student adventurers abroad get real about life overseas. It's just youths telling stories unfiltered about their experience abroad. Join me in crossing borders to follow people like you-me leaving their zones to study worldwide. Hear them chat about classes, cultures, new foods - yeah and the wild stuff too! They'll share study tips, lifehacks, how to make new friends - lots of the legit things we all went through as third culture kids. It’s them writing their own journeys. This ain't no rulebook, just real talk from peers on what global studying's truly read less
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The Global Citizens Assemble!
24-02-2024
The Global Citizens Assemble!
Get ready for the cultural ride of a lifetime ✈️, as you fasten your seatbelts for a 40-second teaser trailer offering an exclusive glimpse into the unfiltered, intercultural exploration that is "The Global Citizen Diaries" 🎧 podcast. Led by students, for students - open your heart ❤️ and mind 🧠 to walk in the shoes of bold young academic explorers as they chronicle poignant adventures gaining worldliness and wisdom afar. From laughing at hilarious lost-in-translation moments 🤣 to shedding tears hearing their tales of homesickness and identity crises on foreign soils, you'll discover the seldom-told human stories relating the realities of carving one’s own path as a “third culture kid.” 👣 Get insights into the triumphs and tribulations of ambitious youth giving their all at overseas universities. From fascinating linguistic quirks 🗣️ to reminders of our shared human psychology beneath cultural differences...this trailer offers an enticing taste of what's to come in a travelogue made for modern minds seeking authentic global connection beyond borders. 🏛️ So click "play" to immerse in 40 seconds revealing the cultural riches awaiting you every show. And don’t just peek at their passports, but at the incredible human stories etched within them as well... 🗄️ Let me know if you would like me to modify anything in this gripping title and description combo for your podcast trailer! I focused on evocative, human-centric language highlighting compelling themes that set up episodes to come.

Episodes

The American Dream
15-03-2024
The American Dream
In this captivating episode, we journey alongside an intrepid American student who embarked on the ultimate cultural immersion - pursuing their dreams of higher education in the heart of Germany. From the cosmopolitan cityscapes to the medieval towns steeped in tradition, our guest takes us on a profound exploration of bridging worlds. Discover how this determined individual navigated the exhilarating challenges of adapting to a new society, language, and way of life. Hear the rich insights, humorous anecdotes, and life lessons gleaned from an experience that shaped their perspective forever. More than just a study abroad tale, this is a resonant story of personal growth, of chasing one's ambitions across borders, and discovering the beauty in cultural synthesis. Get ready to be inspired by the resilience, curiosity and courage it takes to truly live out the American Dream on foreign soil. Whether you're a wanderlust explorer, aspiring international student, or just crave compelling storytelling, join us for an audio odyssey that transcends boundaries. Subscribe now!
The Authentic Azerbaijani
08-03-2024
The Authentic Azerbaijani
In this captivating episode, we embark on a transcontinental journey with Teymur, an Azerbaijani student who left the vibrant streets of Baku to pursue his academic dreams in the heart of Germany. Join us as he shares his intimate experiences navigating the intricate tapestry of two rich cultures – the ancestral traditions of his homeland and the storied heritage of his adopted country. Join us on this thought-provoking and enlightening adventure, where boundaries blur, and perspectives shift, reminding us that our differences are what unite us in our shared human experience.
The Charismatique Moroccan
03-03-2024
The Charismatique Moroccan
Thought Germany was all oom-pah-pahs, sausage and beer halls? Our Moroccan-born guest this week flips preconceptions with his grace navigating rigid German bureaucracies and humor decoding cultural nuances from punctuality! Enjoy alongside Badro’s bumpy journey embracing his dual identity abroad. How precisely will this fish-out-of-water rely on tea rituals and family values to find hygge as a foreign med student? A heartening global story - this episode has it brewed!
The Mighty Bratislavian
28-02-2024
The Mighty Bratislavian
Follow Slovak native Luce as she levels up to mighty Bratislavian status embracing her new world as a student in Germany. From hilarious language mishaps to soul-stirring travels across borders, journey alongside her quest to fuse the best of her homeland and adopted Deutsche culture. Part memoir, part survival guide, this podcast captures all the grit and glory of an intrepid Slovakian blazing her own path abroad in Europe’s biggest heartland. Hej hej!
The Global Citizens Assemble!
24-02-2024
The Global Citizens Assemble!
Get ready for the cultural ride of a lifetime ✈️, as you fasten your seatbelts for a 40-second teaser trailer offering an exclusive glimpse into the unfiltered, intercultural exploration that is "The Global Citizen Diaries" 🎧 podcast. Led by students, for students - open your heart ❤️ and mind 🧠 to walk in the shoes of bold young academic explorers as they chronicle poignant adventures gaining worldliness and wisdom afar. From laughing at hilarious lost-in-translation moments 🤣 to shedding tears hearing their tales of homesickness and identity crises on foreign soils, you'll discover the seldom-told human stories relating the realities of carving one’s own path as a “third culture kid.” 👣 Get insights into the triumphs and tribulations of ambitious youth giving their all at overseas universities. From fascinating linguistic quirks 🗣️ to reminders of our shared human psychology beneath cultural differences...this trailer offers an enticing taste of what's to come in a travelogue made for modern minds seeking authentic global connection beyond borders. 🏛️ So click "play" to immerse in 40 seconds revealing the cultural riches awaiting you every show. And don’t just peek at their passports, but at the incredible human stories etched within them as well... 🗄️ Let me know if you would like me to modify anything in this gripping title and description combo for your podcast trailer! I focused on evocative, human-centric language highlighting compelling themes that set up episodes to come.