Study Abroad, Friendship Breakups & Rediscovering Yourself

Let's discuss the topic of studying abroad! Many Vietnamese students aspire to study abroad, but only a few have a clear understanding of what they are getting into. In this episode, Mia and Ann will share their experiences as international students. You'll learn about the process of choosing the right school, the harsh realities of living abroad, and tips on how to thrive in a foreign country.

We're joined by Diệp Anh (Ann), a Viet Boss Babe who was born and raised in Malaysia. She came to Canada nine years ago and has been working in the beauty industry in Toronto. She has gained experience with many well-known brands, such as Estee Lauder, NUDESTIX, Bobbi Brown, and Marc Anthony.

KEY MOMENTS:

00:00 Introduction to VietBoss Babes
00:18 Meet Diệp Anh: From Malaysia to Canada
01:02 First Impressions and Early Challenges of Immigration
03:25 Choosing University
06:05 Navigating University Life
10:31 Cultural Shock and Making Friends
15:46 Turning Point: Embracing Social Connections
16:28 Navigating Friendship Breakups
19:18 Choosing Close Friends
23:43 Unexpected Career Paths
26:08 Reflecting on Personal Growth
29:38 Rapid-Fire Questions
30:56 Conclusion and Community Engagement



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