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By Idowu Oladeji There is a popular saying in the Yoruba tribe from Nigeria that goes; “you can only assume your father’s farmland is the largest until you get to see that of others”. To piggyback on this, I will say, that you can only assume the intricacies of other cultures until you learn and

By Ayla Schroepfer Kurdistan culture is a richly diverse, cultural, and historical region that is inhabited mainly by the Kurdish people. Their culture encompasses various aspects of life which includes language, religion, clothing, etc. The Kurdish language is an Indo-European language with several dialects. Kurmanji is one of the main dialects spoken. Concerning religion, the

By Julian Rodriguez Chile is a beautiful country with an extraordinarily rich and diverse culture compared to the United States. When walking around you can see vast graffiti on every block you turn. From street signs to public transportation, many different encounters of colors and signs are just a couple of things to look forward

Discovering the uniqueness of different cultures is a journey that unveils a world of traditions, customs, and histories. Based on the research and interview, I discovered the diverse cultures of Vietnam and Iraq, two nations shaped by the influence of familial bonds, diverse ethnicities, religions, costumes, and tantalizing cuisines. From the facets of Vietnamese and

By Kevin Tombs As a student in GS200 (Global Perspectives of Diversity), I had the opportunity to speak extensively with a woman who lives in Hong Kong, and we discussed topics of cultural differences, politics, social interactions, and much more. One topic that I was curious about going into the discussion was that of domestic