Ex-Amish Woman Only Had an 8th Grade Education When She Left at 19. Nothing Could Have Prepared Her for the 'Culture Shock' (Exclusive)

Lizzie Ens was shunned by her family after leaving her Amish community to start a new life at the age of 19. Two decades ...

Former Dancer Recalls ‘Culture Shock’ of Joining Amish, from Explaining BBLs to Telling ‘Amish Dad’ About Beyoncé (Exclusive)

Kendra Bates is one of six people who left modern life to join a traditionalist community on TLC's new series 'Suddenly Amish ...

Cambridge Was a Culture Shock. She’s Getting the Last Laugh.

Jade Franks mines the awkwardness of social mobility in her one-woman show “Eat the Rich.” ...
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27 examples of non-American things that might be a culture shock for Americans

30 things that are completely normal for non-Americans, which might actually shock Americans.
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The 12 Countries Where Americans Experience the Biggest Culture Shock

When Americans pack their bags and venture beyond familiar borders, they often discover just how different life can be elsewhere. The comfort of predictable social norms, familiar customs, and shared ...