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841: My Senior Year

This American Life

CHAPTER

Navigating New Norms

This chapter delves into the emotional journey of a student adjusting to life in the U.S. amidst geopolitical turmoil. As she grapples with past fears and seeks typical teenage experiences like golf and socializing, the underlying anxiety from her family’s precarious situation lingers. The narrative explores the challenges faced by exchange students from conflict zones, revealing their resilience and the weight of their uncertainties.

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