💁🏻♀️Make life easier — shorten or simplify your name into an English version.
Don’t torture Americans.
But still, I ask people to call me Anelia.
My track coach calls me Jane.
When people ask him why, he says: since I’m in America now, I should have a typical American name.
🙇🏻♀️If you don’t understand something, don’t be shy to ask again. If it still doesn’t help — then just guess!
💵When you order cash at the bank, never take two-dollar bills!!! They don’t issue or accept them in the U.S. anymore, but foreign banks still hand them out.
🧤And bring warm clothes with you, because mornings and evenings can get pretty chilly.
Try describing your own experience like this and imagine yourself as an exchange student!