Group Advising Program Reflection

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While I was in my senior year of high school back home, I was selected to be a part of a program called Group Advising Program, hosted by the American Embassy in Angola. The purpose of that program was to instruct students and prepare them to get acquainted with the American education system to further on be able to select and complete the application process to the universities. In my sophomore year of college, I was invited to work as a teacher assistant of that same program at the Embassy. As an assistant, I worked as a link between the students and the teacher. On one side, I understood exactly the struggles that the students faced because I had been in their position. Consequently, I empathized with them a lot easier and knew good tips