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Stories from Abroad: Getting in Sync in Nairobi
Posted on Monday, May 11, 2020 - 10:24 in Stories from Abroad, Work Abroad
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Elisabeth knew that she wanted to use her undergraduate co-op placement to learn about international workplace culture in a developing nation. While working as a project officer in the nursing services department of a Nairobi university, she built career-boosting cross-cultural communication skills, and used her free time to fully immerse herself in the colorful, flavorful local culture.

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Elisabeth meets a friendly giraffe at a sanctuary outside Nairobi.

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