Making international friends

International friends? 

We, as humans are meant to interact with other humans.

“Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art…. It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival.” ― C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves

Opportunities?

The benefits of an international friendship are obvious. You gain hands-on experience in an exciting global place which makes you shine out from your peers.

Making international friends makes you realize one thing - we all want peace. Having good friends from different cultural backgrounds will change you for the better and help you widen your circles, and understand common issues in a more authentic way and practical way.

Expectations from this post?

Check this post for sharing your own culture’s music, food and customs with another person is an incredibly rewarding experience. You start to see your culture from a different perspective while also learning about where someone else comes from. Learning how to appreciate and savour these differences (sometimes literally) will make you a more cultured, open-minded, and international person. After reading the comments, you might know the benefits of having international friends, and how to approach new people.

"Global citizens see themselves as part of an emerging world community and are committed to helping build this community’s values and practices."