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Civic Engagement Project Proposal Draft Malshuwairkh 2
Civic Engagement Project Proposal Draft Malshuwairkh 2
Students will not get along with new culture if they are
just staying home and waiting for others to talk to
them.
All students, regardless of nationality, should be given
an opportunity to feel safe and welcome within their
community.
Much of what we learn as children and adults happens Adapting to a new culture:
outside the classroom through real world experiences and
from your peers, mentors or on the job. When people move abroad, especially when the
culture is very different from their own, they will
be frustrated. Living abroad and experiencing a
different culture is an adventure and a challenge,
- Collect enough information about “Lantern Center” to present the “How to Adapt in A New Culture” to the students and the
immigrants.
- set an appointment with “Lantern Center” and talk about how/where and when the project should be.
- bring food/drinks and share it with the students and the immigrants during the presentation.
- share stories and experiences with others and make others share their stories as well.
- ask the students and the immigrants what are the things that making them struggle in a new culture and solve it together.
- show the students and the immigrants short awareness videos for better understanding.
- finishing up the presentation and making sure if the students have any question.
- “Can You Adapt Successfully to Living in a New Country?” Psychology Today, Sussex Publishers,
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/culture-conscious/201904/can-you-adapt-successfully-living-in-new-country.