My Interview Questions and Answers:

1.       How do you communicate with each other in your home country?

-          We communicate by our native language which is it Arabic.

2. What is the clothing style for men and women?

-          There is a traditional dress in my country for men it calls Thob.

3. How are women and men treated differently?

-          Yes, in Saudi Arabia men have priority and more powerful than women.

 

4. How has your experience here helped you interpret and respect cultural differences?

-          When I came to St. Cloud I discovered and learned a lot of things from other cultures which was very interesting for me.

5. Do you enjoy speaking with other exchange students?

 Yes, I find it interesting because I every time I speak with exchange students I learned something new.

6. How long have you been in the United States?

 - More than three years, I have arrived to United States may 2010.

7. Have you been able to visit any other parts of the United States?

 - Yes, I went Washington, California, Florida, Michigan, Chicago, and Nevada.

8. What are your home country’s major religions?

- Islam.

 

9. What influenced you to come to the United States? Especially, Saint Cloud State?

- The good education system that they have.

10. Do you have any questions for me? I have asked so many of you!

- No, because I know you.

11. How is the political system of your country structured?

- Saudi Arabia is a monarchy based on Islam. The government is headed by the King, who is also the commander in chief of the military.

12. What are major holidays in your country?

- We have two major holidays in my country, Eid Alfitr and Eid Aladha.

13. Can you tell me about activities that young people like to do in your country?

- playing soccer, going to the beach, and playing basketball.