Have you considered moving to a new country and wonder what it’s really like, or maybe you’ve already made the move? Join Nicole and Key, an American and Korean couple who are recent immigrants in Germany. We’ll be regularly discussing topics like culture shock, prejudice, and language learning struggles. Have a listen if you’re interested in learning more about what life is like for a couple of immigrants trying to make sense of life in a different part of the world.

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Nicole and Key discuss their experiences trying to make friends as immigrants. Nicole shares what it was like trying to make friends as a foreigner in South Korea, and Key talks about developing friendships with his new coworkers here in Germany.Other topics include cultural assimilation, and also deciding when to &#34;fit in&#34; to societal norms and when to fight against those norms.

3: Finding a Community as Immigrants

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Nicole and Key talk about how their relationship has changed since moving to a country neither of them are from.They also chat about the German beer purity law, learning the language, and their confusing experiences as immigrants.

2: 3rd Country Couple

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Nicole and Key discuss their backgrounds and goals, which ultimately ends up with them immigrating to Germany together.They also share their thoughts on the infamous German bureaucracy, work-life balance, and the public healthcare system.

1: Our Immigrant Origin Stories

Wife and husband duo, Nicole and Key, discuss their life as immigrants in Germany.

Have you considered moving to a new country and wonder what it’s really like, or maybe you’ve already made the move? Join Nicole and Key, an American and Korean couple who are recent immigrants in Germany. We’ll be regularly discussing topics like culture shock, prejudice, and language learning struggles. Have a listen if you’re interested in learning more about what life is like for a couple of immigrants trying to make sense of life in a different part of the world.