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Re:The Harm of Studying Abroad by ghostpepper on Wednesday June 24, 2020 @03:25PM (#23632676)
> pretend to be a white person and be extremely amiable

Can you expand on this? Are you saying that foreigners at university need to be more amiable to be accepted than they would otherwise?

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Re:The Harm of Studying Abroad by pochamago on Wednesday June 24, 2020 @04:08PM (#23633239)
I believe they're referring to the general perception of white people as extremely gregarious compared to East Asian cultures.
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