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My graduating semester at CSUSM as an exchange student

My graduating semester at CSUSM as an exchange student

Mengna Zhou, Contributor May 11, 2016

  There are palm trees all alongside the roads. Cacti decorate the mountains. The sun is shining bright and I know I am now in California. In January 2016, I started my Global Undergraduate Exchange Program at CSUSM. In my home country of China, I am a senior, and while deciding to experience...

CALIFORNICATION: A semester abroad

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The first thing I noticed is that everything in the U.S. is way bigger: the cars, the roads, the malls, stores, portions of food, etc. The Mexican influence here can be compared to the Indian influence back home; we have loads of Indian food places while barely any Mexican places whatsoever.
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