Episode 07- Kostya

In this episode we hear from Kostya. Born in Canada to Russian-Canadian parents, Kostya moved to China at the age of 2 and lived there until the age 18. Kostya is now living in Canada, experiencing for the first time what it is to live full-time in the country of his birth. Tune in to listen to Kostya's story of growing up in a bi-cultural household, living in a third culture for most of his life and moving back to Canada. 

In this episode, my guest is Cam. Born in Australia, Cam moved to Nanjing China where he lived for 6 years. Upon graduating from high school in 2018, Cam moved back to Australia to study at Deacon University. Listen to hears Cam's experience living in China, and how he is re-learning how to live in Australia. 

This episode's guest is Danny. Danny was born in Mexico to British-Mexican parents. He lived in Mexico until the age of 9, when he and his family moved to Nanjing, China. In 2019, he moved to the UK to study in Newcastle. Unlike other episodes on this show, this episode focuses on Danny's experience growing up in a multicultural household and how he has developed his cultural identity as he lived in Mexico, China and the UK. Music from: https://www.zapsplat.com

This week's guest is Rafay. Rafay was born in Saudi Arabia to Pakistani parents, and has lived there for most of his life. In 2015, Rafay moved to Malaysia for university, before moving to the UK to pursue further studies. Currently, Rafay is back in Saudi Arabia where he is working. Tune in to listen to Rafay's story about what it was like to grow up in Saudi Arabia, and what it's like to be a foreign student living and studying in Malaysia and the UK.  Music from: https://www.zapsplat.com

This week's guest is Allisa. Originally from Indonesia, Allisa moved to the UK in 2018 to pursue an education and follow her dreams. She is currently studying at Nottingham Trent University, completing studies in Decorative Arts. Tune in and follow Allisa's journey from Jakarta to Nottingham as she navigates through cultural shocks, making new friends and a global pandemic. Music from: https://www.zapsplat.com

This week's guest is Willy. Originally from the island of Taiwan, Willy has been living away from home since the age of 9. Currently he is living in the UK, completing his University studies. Tune in to listen to Willy's experiences and stories about growing up as an international student, moving to the UK, living and studying there and how the COVID-19 pandemic has presented new challenges.  Music from: https://www.zapsplat.com

In today's episode I speak with  Tom. Originally from the UK, Tom moved to Ningbo, China to study at the University of Nottingham Ningbo campus. Unfortunately, Toms studies were cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic, which forced him to return to the UK. Tune in to listen to Toms story about living in China as a student.  Music from: https://www.zapsplat.com

Welcome to Globetrotters. I really hope you guys enjoy my podcast and thank you for listening! Music from: https://www.zapsplat.com