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<post link="https://www.skidmore.edu/admissions/student-stories/2019/0125-mabaso-advice-international-students.php"
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   <title>Dear international student ...</title>
   <author>Nkosingiphile “NK” Mabaso '19</author>
   <email>nmabaso@skidmore.edu</email>
   <description>Life in the United States is very different from my home in South Africa. I expected this, but some things truly caught me by surprise. For my fellow international students, or anyone else curious about American culture, here a few things that made me laugh, smile or shake my head. </description>
   <pubDate>Fri, 25 Jan 2019 14:43:11 -0800</pubDate>
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   <image>
      <img src="/admissions/student-stories/2019/images/0125-nk-oreos-thumbnail.jpg"
            alt="NK Mabaso"/>
   </image>
   <image2>
      <img src="/admissions/student-stories/2019/images/0125-mabaso-international-feature-flags.jpg"
            alt="International flags hanging at Skidmore College"/>
   </image2>
   <image2caption>Flags from each international student's home country hang in Case Center at Skidmore College</image2caption>
</post>
