{"id":326,"date":"2012-04-16T16:54:40","date_gmt":"2012-04-16T20:54:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/web.colby.edu\/colbyinmalawi\/?page_id=326"},"modified":"2012-04-21T17:20:51","modified_gmt":"2012-04-21T21:20:51","slug":"getting-around-socially","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/colbyinmalawi\/getting-around-socially\/","title":{"rendered":"Getting Around Socially"},"content":{"rendered":"

The\u00a0best\u00a0way to learn about\u00a0Malawian\u00a0culture, people, society, and\u00a0traditions\u00a0is to experience it! Embrace differences, don’t let mistakes frustrate you, and ask plenty of questions!<\/p>\n

Here is a widely circulated Culture Shock curve. Anticipate some ups and downs during your trip, but don’t expect to experience culture exactly like this or in the same way as others you know.<\/p>\n

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Cultural Adjustment; by Study Abroad Programs at University of Colorado at Boulder<\/p><\/div>\n

All that being said, here are a few tips to make your adjustment in Malawi go a little smoother:<\/p>\n

Chichewa Crash Course<\/a>
\n Mannerisms To Be Aware Of<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The\u00a0best\u00a0way to learn about\u00a0Malawian\u00a0culture, people, society, and\u00a0traditions\u00a0is to experience it! Embrace differences, don’t let mistakes frustrate you, and ask plenty of questions! Here is a widely circulated Culture Shock curve. Anticipate some ups and downs during your trip, but don’t … Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1841,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/colbyinmalawi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/326"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/colbyinmalawi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/colbyinmalawi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/colbyinmalawi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1841"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/colbyinmalawi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=326"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/colbyinmalawi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/326\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":593,"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/colbyinmalawi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/326\/revisions\/593"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.colby.edu\/colbyinmalawi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}