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ifferent but delicious



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 — ethnic food from



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Romania and the Republic



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 of Cameroon is displayed



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 by Sylviane Essama and



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Georgeta Dragan.  Miss



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 Cheryl Byers hosted an



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 international dinner for the



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 foreign student. Some



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 found the adjustment to



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 American food to be




                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 difficult. Raphael Samuel


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 from the West Indies said,




                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  "The food we eat at



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  home is natural. We do



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 not eat all of the



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 casseroles that Americans



                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 eat."









































































































































                                                                                                                                                                                                           ellowship with friends                                                                              ear Mom, please send



                                                                                                                                                                                                  helps drive away                                                                                money...." With her family



                                                                                                                                                                                                  homesickness. Elizabeth                                                                         living in Canada, Taleen



                                                                                                                                                                                                  Kemp and Marlene Hall                                                                           Nevokshonoff writes home



                                                                                                                                                                                                  from the Bahamas and                                                                            often. Studying for classes,



                                                                                                                                                                                                  Dawn Cramer from                                                                                socializing with friends,



                                                                                                                                                                                                  Surinam discuss their plans                                                                     and writing home — these



                                                                                                                                                                                                  for Christmas break. Local                                                                      keep students who are far



                                                                                                                                                                                                  families "adopt"                                                                                from home from dwelling



                                                                                                                                                                                                   international students who                                                                     on homesickness.


                                                                                                                                                                                                   cannot travel home. These



                                                                                                                                                                                                   students enjoy learning



                                                                                                                                                                                                   new American traditions.























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