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This is a bilingual Podcast dedicated to sharing the experiences of immigrants and telling their stories moving to a new country. My name is Javier and I will be telling my story as a Mexican living in the United States, and interview guests that also immigrated. Este es un Podcast bilingüe dedicado a compartir las experiencias de inmigrantes y contar sus historias de al mudarse a un nuevo país. Mi nombre es Javier y voy a compartir mi historia como Mexicano viviendo en Estados Unidos, y entrevistaré a personas que también han emigrado.

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This is a bilingual Podcast dedicated to sharing the experiences of immigrants and telling their stories moving to a new country. My name is Javier and I will be telling my story as a Mexican living in the United States, and interview guests that also immigrated. Este es un Podcast bilingüe dedicado a compartir las experiencias de inmigrantes y contar sus historias de al mudarse a un nuevo país. Mi nombre es Javier y voy a compartir mi historia como Mexicano viviendo en Estados Unidos, y entrevistaré a personas que también han emigrado.

Language:

Spanish


Episodes
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Ep 26 My friend Martin MEX-USA ENG Pt 3 - Dealing with cultural shock

12/26/2021
Hello and welcome! To another episode of the Expat Coffee break podcast, my name is Javier and this show is dedicated to sharing personal experiences of immigrants and telling their stories of what it´s like to move to a new country. This is part three of my conversation with my friend Martin sharing his experience immigrating to the United States. Martin immigrated to the United States from Mexico two years ago, he did it with an L1B Work Visa which is for intracompany transferees,...

Duration:00:37:57

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Ep 25 My friend Martin MEX-USA ENG Pt 2 - Getting a loan without credit score

12/19/2021
Hello and welcome! To another episode of the Expat Coffee break podcast, my name is Javier and this show is dedicated to sharing personal experiences of immigrants and telling their stories of what it´s like to move to a new country. This is part two of my conversation with my friend Martin sharing his experience immigrating to the United States. Martin immigrated to the United States from Mexico two years ago, he did it with an L1B Work Visa which is for intracompany transferees, meaning,...

Duration:00:32:04

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Ep 24 My friend Martin MEX-USA ENG Pt 1 - The stress of the first 30 days

12/12/2021
Hello and welcome! To another episode of the Expat Coffee break podcast, my name is Javier and this show is dedicated to sharing personal experiences of immigrants and telling their stories of what it´s like to move to a new country. In this episode, I have a very dear friend sharing his story of immigrating to the United States. Martin immigrated to the United States from Mexico two years ago, he did it with an L1B Work Visa which is for intracompany transferees, meaning, he was already...

Duration:00:41:44

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Ep 23 Discussing Immigration topics on Reddit ENG - Stress, work pressure, easy visa?

12/5/2021
Hello and welcome! To another episode of the Expat Coffee break podcast, my name is Javier and this show is dedicated to sharing personal experiences of immigrants and telling their stories of what it´s like to move to a new country. In this episode, I will talk about some topics, questions or interesting comments I saw on a reddit community r/expats, this is a very useful comunity that I´ve used several times to get to know other expats perspectives on living abroad. Keep in mind the main...

Duration:00:39:58

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Ep 22 Hablando temas de Reddit ESP - Estrés, presión en el trabajo, visa fácil?

11/28/2021
Hola a todos, bienvenidos a otro episodio de Expat Coffee Break, este es un podcast bilingüe dedicado a compartir las experiencias personales de inmigrantes y contar nuestras historias viviendo en el extranjero. En este episodio, hablo de temas en la comunidad r/expats de reddit, diferentes preguntas o temas de discusión de otras personas viviendo en el extranjero, y lo comparo con mi experiencia. Hago este contenido con la finalidad de compartir experiencias, situaciones y sentimientos de...

Duration:00:22:55

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Ep 21 My experience getting an L1B Work Visa

11/21/2021
Hello and welcome! To another episode of the Expat Coffee break podcast, my name is Javier and this show is dedicated to sharing personal experiences of immigrants and telling their stories of what it´s like to move to a new country. In this episode, I will talk about my experience getting an L1B Work Visa though my employer. This was inspired a bit by a reddit community called Expats. I posted a question asking what topics would people be interested about, and the answer was how to get a...

Duration:00:27:41

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Ep 20 Mi amigo Agustin MEX-USA Pt 3 Expat Coffee Break

11/14/2021
Hola a todos, bienvenidos a otro episodio de Expat Coffee Break, este es un podcast bilingüe dedicado a compartir las experiencias personales de inmigrantes y contar nuestras historias viviendo en el extranjero. En esta ocasión, les vengo manejando otra entrevista, mas bien, una conversación donde me acompaña mi amigo Agustin. Este es el segundo capitulo de una serie de tres partes. En este episodio, Agustin nos cuenta que es lo que más le gusta de vivir en Estados Unidos, hablamos del...

Duration:00:51:55

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Ep 19 Mi amigo Agustin MEX-USA Pt 2 Expat Coffee Break

11/7/2021
Hola a todos, bienvenidos a otro episodio de Expat Coffee Break, este es un podcast bilingüe dedicado a compartir las experiencias personales de inmigrantes y contar nuestras historias viviendo en el extranjero. En esta ocasión, les vengo manejando otra entrevista, mas bien, una conversación donde me acompaña mi amigo Agustin. Este es el segundo capitulo de una serie de tres partes. En este episodio, platicamos acerca de la educación que nos dieron nuestros padres, como esas bases nos han...

Duration:00:49:07

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Ep 18 Mi amigo Agustin MEX-USA Pt 1 Expat Coffee Break

10/31/2021
Hola a todos, bienvenidos a otro episodio de Expat Coffee Break, este es un podcast bilingüe dedicado a compartir las experiencias personales de inmigrantes y contar nuestras historias viviendo en el extranjero. En esta ocasión, les vengo manejando otra entrevista, mas bien, una conversación donde me acompaña mi amigo Agustin. Este es el primer capitulo de una serie de tres partes. En este episodio, Agustin nos cuentaun poco de su historia, como fue crecer en un pueblo del estado de...

Duration:00:49:04

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Ep 17 Lo que me hubiera gustado saber antes de mudarme a Estados Unidos: Corrección Política.

10/24/2021
Hola a todos, bienvenidos a otro episodio de Expat Coffee Break, este es un podcast bilingüe dedicado a compartir las experiencias personales de inmigrantes y contar nuestras historias viviendo en el extranjero. Hago este contenido con la finalidad de compartir experiencias, situaciones y sentimientos de los que normalmente no te enteras. Ya que mi perspectiva es que muchas de las personas que no han vivido en otro país tienen una imagen romántica de lo que es vivir en el extranjero. Esta...

Duration:00:25:45

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Ep 16 Mi amigo Martin MEX-USA Pt 3 Expat Coffee Break

10/17/2021
Hola a todos, bienvenidos a otro episodio de Expat Coffee Break, este es un podcast bilingüe dedicado a compartir las experiencias personales de inmigrantes y contar nuestras historias viviendo en el extranjero. Este es el tercer y ultimo capitulo de la entrevista a mi amigo Martin. En este episodio, platicamos que es lo que más extrañamos de México, Martín nos cuenta que es lo que más le gusta de Estados Unidos, que cambiaría de Estados Unidos si tuviera el poder de lograr un cambio...

Duration:00:41:38

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Ep 15 Mi amigo Martin MEX-USA Pt 2 Expat Coffee Break

10/10/2021
Hola a todos, bienvenidos a otro episodio de Expat Coffee Break, este es un podcast bilingüe dedicado a compartir las experiencias personales de inmigrantes y contar nuestras historias viviendo en el extranjero. Continuamos con el formato de entrevista de mi amigo Martin. Este es el segundo capitulo de una serie de tres partes. Martin nos cuenta su experiencia trabajando en Estados Unidos, comparamos un poco las culturas de trabajo de ambos países, cómo aprendió inglés y su reto más grande...

Duration:00:38:28

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Ep 14 Mi amigo Martin MEX-USA Pt 1

10/3/2021
Hola a todos, bienvenidos a otro episodio de Expat Coffee Break, este es un podcast bilingüe dedicado a compartir las experiencias personales de inmigrantes y contar nuestras historias viviendo en el extranjero. En esta ocasión, les traigo un formato de entrevista y me acompaña mi amigo Martin. Este es el primer capitulo de una serie de tres partes. Martín nos cuenta su historia y el gran apoyo que recibió de su familia para terminar sus estudios y cómo fueron sus inicios en la empresa de...

Duration:00:37:01

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Ep 13. Cosas que me hubiera gustado saber antes de mudarme a los Estados Unidos: Crédito.

9/26/2021
Hola a todos, bienvenidos a otro episodio de Expat Coffee Break, este es un podcast bilingüe dedicado a compartir las experiencias personales de inmigrantes y contar nuestras historias viviendo en el extranjero. Hago este contenido con la finalidad de compartir experiencias, situaciones y sentimientos de los que normalmente no te enteras. Ya que mi perspectiva es que muchas de las personas que no han vivido en otro país tienen una imagen romántica de lo que es vivir en el extranjero. Esta...

Duration:00:34:02

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Ep 12. My Experience with the USA Healthcare system

9/19/2021
Hello and welcome! To another episode of the Expat Coffee break podcast, my name is Javier and this show is dedicated to sharing personal experiences of immigrants and telling their stories of what it´s like to move to a new country. In this episode, I will talk about my experience with the medical healthcare system in the United States, sharing some of my story getting sick, diagnosed, and treated, what are the things that surprised me or caused discomfort when navigating the system, some...

Duration:00:41:20

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Ep 11. Mi historia, tomar la decisión para mudarme a USA. Español

9/12/2021
Hola a todos, bienvenidos a otro episodio de Expat Coffee Break, este es un podcast bilingüe dedicado a compartir las experiencias personales de inmigrantes y contar nuestras historias viviendo en el extranjero. Hago este contenido con la finalidad de compartir experiencias, situaciones y sentimientos de los que normalmente no te enteras. Por lo general, solo nos enteramos a través de conocidos o familiares de lo bien que les va, y muy pocas veces se cuentan las dificultades que ellos...

Duration:00:19:59

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Ep 10. My Experience Moving to the USA and Making new friends. English

9/5/2021
Hello everyone, welcome to another episode of Expat Coffee Break, a podcast dedicated to sharing personal experiences of immigrants and telling their stories about living abroad. My name is Javier, and in this episode, I will share my experience making new friends in Minnesota and what it was like for a Mexican to live the American Midwest Culture. Was it hard? Was it easy? How did people react to having a Mexican around? Did I blend in? Did I even tried to blend in? chuckles. Like I...

Duration:00:20:18

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Ep 09. Mi Amigo Oscar. MEX to USA. Pt. 2. English

8/29/2021
Hello everyone, welcome to another episode of Expat Coffee Break, a podcast dedicated to sharing personal experiences of immigrants and telling their stories about living abroad. My name is Javier, and in this episode, I have a very dear friend sharing his story of immigrating to the United States. Oscar immigrated to the United States from Mexico when he was nineteen years old. He has been living abroad for over twenty years, and in that time, he jumped from several jobs, learned about...

Duration:00:38:47

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Ep 08. Mi Amigo Oscar. MEX to USA. Pt. 1. English

8/22/2021
Hello everyone, welcome to another episode of Expat Coffee Break, a podcast dedicated to sharing personal experiences of immigrants and telling their stories about living abroad. My name is Javier, and in this episode, I have a very dear friend sharing his story of immigrating to the United States. Oscar immigrated to the United States from Mexico when he was nineteen years old. He has been living abroad for over twenty years, and in that time, he jumped from several jobs, learned about...

Duration:00:39:30

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Ep 07. Differences between Mexican and American work cultures. Pt. 2. English

8/15/2021
Hello everyone, welcome to another episode of Expat Coffee Break, a podcast dedicated to sharing personal experiences and stories of immigrants about living abroad. My name is Javier, and in this episode, I shared some of the Work Culture differences between Mexico an the United States. This time, I talk about the differences I´ve experienced with: Personal relationships inside and outside of work, Communication style with my peers and managers, How the culture celebrates independence in...

Duration:00:44:52