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EPISODE · Jun 3, 2023 · 35 MIN

Makensie

from Expat Dispatch

In our first guest episode, we welcome Makensie, an American who did her Masters's at Erasmus University and now works as a consultant in Rotterdam. Makensie shares the unexpected quirks, endearing surprises, and daunting hurdles she's faced while carving a home amidst tulip fields, bland food, and bustling bike lanes. We'll also hear her captivating stories on a wide range of topics including education, work, dating, housing, and more. Tune in to this light-hearted conversation that offers an in-depth look into what it truly means to adapt to life in the Netherlands as an expat.

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