Culture Compass

Navigating newcomers for cultural integration through digital learning

Module 4.4

Interview 3

Watch the interview below and think about:

  • What helped this person feel accepted?
  • How did they build confidence over time?
  • Did they describe any setbacks or difficult moments?
  • What strengths helped them move forward?

To change the language of the video, click the ‘Settings’ icon, select ‘Subtitles’ or ‘CC’, then choose ‘Auto-translate’ and select your preferred language.

When you move to a new country, uou are not only surviving a new experience – you are building a future.

Every successful foreigner once faced uncertainty. These interviews did not begin with perfect confidence, language skills, or social networks.

Remember:

  • Growth takes time.
  • Progress is not always linear.
  • Challenges do not define your future.
  • Your experiences can become a source of strength.
  • Your story matters.
  • One day, your experiences may inspire someone else who is just beginning their journey.