Between Us

In this episode of Between Us, we talk about the realities of studying abroad — from high school to college and graduate school — and the lessons we learned along the way. We reflect on how difficult it can be to adapt to a new language, culture, and education system, especially during the early stages of studying overseas. From learning how to participate in class discussions to building confiden...

In this episode of Between Us, we talk about friendship — the kind that shapes you, comforts you, and sometimes quietly fades away. From moving across countries to navigating college, loneliness, cultural differences, and adulthood, we reflect on the friendships that stayed, the ones we lost, and the emotional complexity of growing apart. We also talk about: • feeling lonely even when surrounded b...

What does studying abroad really feel like — beyond what people see? In this first episode of Between Us , we talk about the parts no one talks about: feeling like you don’t belong anywhere, constantly starting over, and quietly navigating life between cultures. From moving across countries to living in unfamiliar environments, we share our personal experiences growing up and studying abroad. From...

Welcome to Between Us — a warm, honest, late-night podcast for anyone navigating life away from home. Hosted by two Chinese international students, this show is about the conversations we don’t always say out loud — identity, relationships, emotional struggles, and personal growth. Whether you're studying abroad, building a life in a new country, or simply trying to understand yourself better, Bet...