The Immigrants Abroad

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What is it like to live outside of the US as an American? Richard and Nicole, two American immigrants living in New Zealand, dive deep into the real experience of being an American immigrant, abroad.

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The Immigrants Abroad

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2: S2 E2 – Where next? 18.06.2026 38:22

Nicole and Rich talk about the immigrant experience a few years in, what makes a “good” immigrant, and look at the future of the podcast.

1: S2 E1 – We’re back! 11.06.2026 16:18

Nicole and Rich start up the engines again and saddle up to the mics, talking about their year-long gap, and why they wanted to podcast again.

Episode 6: Advice for Potential Immigrants 26.07.2025 45:09

Nicole and Rich discuss what advice they might give potential immigrants, advice they wish they had, and leave the door open for questions.

Episode 5: Experiencing an election from abroad 16.05.2025 39:43

What is it like to experience transitions of power in your native country while you’re living abroad? Nicole and Rich discuss their reactions to the 2024 election and inauguration from the perspective of American immigrants living in New Zealand.

Episode 4: Traffic circles and turn signals 23.01.2025 29:18

Episode 3: something 17.12.2024 27:34

Episode 2: Friendship 24.11.2024 38:26

What is it really like to move to a place where you don’t know anyone? How do you make real friends? How long does it take? Is being American a plus or a minus? Join us as we start talking about making friends as an American immigrant.

Episode 1: intros 14.11.2024 20:40

Meet your hosts, Nicole and Richard, two physicians living in Auckland, New Zealand. They talk about who they are, why they moved to New Zealand and why they stay.