Little Dot Abroad

Sophie Xing
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Hi! I was an international student in the U.S., where I studied, worked, survived, and thrived. Now I’m figuring life out (again) in Canada, in a French-speaking area. Little Dot Abroad is my audio journal of crossing borders, cultural confusion, homesickness, and those tiny moments that somehow make it all feel worth it. Whether you're an international student, immigrant, or curious local, this is for you. Because.. Every little dot is like an atom. It holds so much energy inside. Sometimes it explodes. Sometimes it just quietly shines. But each of us has the power to light up our own sky.

Episodes

  1. 07/06/2025

    The Lonely Side II: Learning to Be Alone

    In this episode, I open up about what happened after college: moving to a new city, starting over, feeling deeply alone, and slowly learning how to sit with that feeling instead of running from it. It’s a story about heartbreak, healing, and those small everyday moments that helped me pull myself back up. If you’ve ever felt lost in a new place, or just felt really alone, this one’s for you.

    28 min

  2. 06/21/2025

    The Lonely Side of Being Abroad I

    In this very first episode, I’m talking about the kind of loneliness that really hits — not just missing people, but that deep, quiet kind when you move to a new country and suddenly, it’s just you. I share the little things that helped me through it , but also, the moment I realized I hadn’t actually built the ability to face loneliness alone. I’d always leaned on other people to feel okay, and without that, I felt lost. So I decided to start breaking, and rebuilding...

    25 min
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About

Hi! I was an international student in the U.S., where I studied, worked, survived, and thrived. Now I’m figuring life out (again) in Canada, in a French-speaking area. Little Dot Abroad is my audio journal of crossing borders, cultural confusion, homesickness, and those tiny moments that somehow make it all feel worth it. Whether you're an international student, immigrant, or curious local, this is for you. Because.. Every little dot is like an atom. It holds so much energy inside. Sometimes it explodes. Sometimes it just quietly shines. But each of us has the power to light up our own sky.

Information

  • Creator
    Sophie Xing
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    2
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Sophie Xing
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    Little Dot Abroad