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Life in Guyana as a Med Student – Culture Shock & Comfort Zones - Mary Ann - 08-05-2025
Being from Nigeria, settling in Guyana was both a challenge and a surprise.
The food, language, transportation, and safety felt very different at first.
Here’s what helped me adjust – and what I wish I knew before arriving.
Let’s make this a place to share location-based survival tips!