Give an example of a time that you had to manage a cross-cultural conflict.
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The hardest part is the medical examination because many small problems in the states can disqualify you since many locations lack access to good medical facilities.
Tell about a challenging situation and what you did to overcome it.
Tell me about a time when you had trouble following a rule.
In the interview, they want to make sure you're cut out for living (and succeeding) in a new culture and communicating in a different language for two years. Have specific examples prepared to prove you have what it takes.
How would you feel about living and working in a culture where men and women are not treated as equals?
They wanted to know what I would do in my idle time. Exercise isn't necessarily the best answer because in many countries (particularly if you are a woman) that option may not be available to you - ie running in public could be taboo. Its worth really considering this question and reflecting upon what you turn to as a coping mechanism
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