Culture shock
Concerns may include: challenges acclimating to the US culture, questions about US culture, not feeling welcome, feeling like the US is very different than what you're used to, experiencing or concerned about experiencing these feeling while abroad, reverse culture shock after returning from study abroad.
Primary Resource
Center for International Programs
As a catalyst for comprehensive internationalization, the Center for International Programs leads the WCU community of educators in developing and preparing students to become globally aware and engaged members of a diverse society.
Related Resource
Counseling Center
The Counseling Center offers individual, couples, and group therapy, outreach and consultation services and referral services to help coordinate your mental health care.
If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, please contact:
On-Campus - Public Safety (610) 436-3311
Off-Campus - Crisis Intervention (Exton) for community help: (610) 918-2100
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1 (800) 273-8255 (TALK)
Crisis Text Line: Text START to 741-741
If you are experiencing a mental health emergency, please contact:
On-Campus - Public Safety (610) 436-3311
Off-Campus - Crisis Intervention (Exton) for community help: (610) 918-2100
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1 (800) 273-8255 (TALK)
Crisis Text Line: Text START to 741-741
