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BFFs: Best Foreign Friends

"I have met other international students from my roommate… They’re all pretty cool." [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/48851164" params="" width=" 100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Hold a Conversation In addition to the questions below, please see How to use the questions for reflection. Clarifying Questions...
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Kept to Myself for a Good Long While

"I had a lot of preconceptions, or, maybe, misconceptions, about what it would be like." [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/84458141" params="" width=" 100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this story? Where? With whom? What kinds...
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Not Sharing My Own Questions

"Different feels, whether it actually is this in truth, feels like less than." [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/106055324" params="" width=" 100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this story? Where? With whom? What kinds of questions...
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Baptism: I Was Not Very Religious

"I went to Pastor Char and said, 'Hey. I'd really like to be baptized, but I don't think I'm a Lutheran.' And she looked at me and said, 'Okay. What questions do you have?'" [soundcloud url="http://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/48973210" params="" width=" 100%" height="166"...
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Muslims Are People’s Neighbors

"There are two billion Muslims in the world, like, that’s two-sevenths of the world population." [soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/137544758" params="color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_artwork=true" width="100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Hold a Conversation In addition to the questions below, please see How to use the questions for reflection....
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I Don’t Believe in Borders

"The more I learn about other people, the more the obstacles fall between us." [soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/136914910" params="color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_artwork=true" width="100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Hold a Conversation In addition to the questions below, please see How to use the questions for reflection. Clarifying Questions...
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Act of Hospitality

"I would teach him something so when he encountered with people from my community, he or she would never get shocked or surprised by my people." [soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/139389175" params="auto_play=false&hide_related=false&visual=true" width="100%" height="166" iframe="true" /]   Hold a Conversation In addition to...
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Moral Barriers Between Us

"I wish that people would take that step back and think about how it would make them feel." [soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/130695948" params="color=ff6600&auto_play=false&show_artwork=true" width="100%" height="166" iframe="true" /] Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this story? Where? With whom?...
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What Shall We Call You?

"There is ignorance on both sides." http://youtu.be/3GR7dPyQGYs Hold a Conversation Can you imagine leading a conversation about this story? Where? With whom? What kinds of questions would you pose? (See How to use the questions for reflection for one approach.) Please...
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