Ask Your American Friend
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When you're new to the United States, or thinking about moving to America, everything can seem overwhelming and scary. The culture, etiquette, the food, making friends...
You probably wish there was someone you could talk to about the aspects of American life you are so unsure about.
Now there is, with the Ask Your American Friend advice column!
Simply send your question about life in America to Laura Marenco, your American friend.
Laura will e-mail you a response to your question within 3 business days (not including weekends) to the e-mail address you provided in the form.
It's that easy!
Send in your questions today to start feeling
more confident about living in your new country!
Please read the following before submitting your question:
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The advice provided is not a substitute for medical or legal advice.
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If you are experiencing an emergency, please call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.
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Ask Your American Friend is an advice column for the public to read; therefore, your question and Laura's response will be published on this site and remain there indefinitely.
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Your real name and any identifying information will be removed from your question.
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Your e-mail address will not be shared publicly.
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You will be assigned a pseudonym, or fake name, in place of your real name for publication on this site.
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Responses will be translated and emailed to you in the language in which you wrote the question. Please note: responses will not be professionally translated.
We look forward to hearing from you!
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