My Life So Far as a Young Immigrant

Learning and adjusting to a new culture can often be an exciting and challenging experience. Young people experiencing new cultures hold a unique set of experiences that influence their transition into adulthood. The following essay highlights the experiences of a college freshman who recently immig...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Titus Kiragu Kariuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Clemson University Press 2019-06-01
Series:Journal of Youth Development
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Online Access:http://jyd.pitt.edu/ojs/jyd/article/view/767
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Summary:Learning and adjusting to a new culture can often be an exciting and challenging experience. Young people experiencing new cultures hold a unique set of experiences that influence their transition into adulthood. The following essay highlights the experiences of a college freshman who recently immigrated from Kenya. The author tackles issues surrounding adjusting to new cultures and obstacles he has faced and highlights important life lessons that have helped his success.
ISSN:2325-4017