Courtesy of Chloé Skye WeiserLater, the Covid lockdowns added more difficulty to the mix. By attending a mix of events, some geared to internationals and others to Danes, I've found community, felt a sense of belonging, and grown as a person. Courtesy of Chloé Skye WeiserConnecting with visitors gives me the opportunity to practice my Danish. Courtesy of Chloé Skye WeiserThis sense of camaraderie serves as a bridge to further conversation. Courtesy of Chloé Skye WeiserWe celebrate each other's performances and sometimes meet outside of karaoke to practice duets.

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