Episode 015 Cultural Close-Ups: Brad's Story of Volunteering at Stanford(English)

In this episode, our guest Brad shares his journey as a long-term volunteer at CCIS in Stanford’s Bechtel International Center.Together, we explored:Where does our sense of insecurity in a new environment come from?How is a genuine connection like a “dance for two”?And why can an open community ease both the confusion of the young and the loneliness of the elderly?Listen as Brad reflects on more than ten years of volunteering: years filled with countless touching life stories, all unfolding within one small yet remarkable community.CCIS: (Community Committee for International Students)If you're interested in Brad's Zoom class, here is the information for you:Understanding Culture – One Person at A TimeThis group is designed to promote cross-cultural understanding and friendships through interviews and group discussions. To receive the Zoom link and ask questions, email Brad at <[email protected]>.When: Fridays | 10:30 am to 12 pm.